Description
The AKG C451 B is a small-diaphragm condenser microphone with the identical acoustical behavior of its predecessor, the legendary C451 EB + CK1 capsule, which was a bestseller right from the start in 1969.
With its airy sound, high overload limit and improved engineering details, the C451 B continues the success story of this legend. The roadworthy design around the handcrafted capsule and the low-noise pre-amp electronics ensure impressive results even under very harsh conditions.
Applications:
Drums
Percussion
Acoustic Guitar
Strings
Features:
- Sound of legendary C451 EB + CK1 capsule from 1969: Delivers stunning sound quality with maximum accuracy
- Established tour sound standard since the 1980’s: For excellent sound quality even under harsh on-stage conditions
- Impressive sound pressure level capability of 155dB SPL: Allows close-miking of high-energy sound sources without distortion
- Highly effective high-pass filter with 12dB/octave: Prevents low-end distortion caused by rumble or wind noise
- Transformer-less pre-amp and surface mount technology: Provides extremely low distortion, highest reliability and less weight
Specifications:
- Audio Frequency Bandwidth: 20Hz – 20kHz
- Equivalent Noise Level: 18dB-A
- Sensitivity: 9mV/Pa
- Signal to Noise: 76dB-A
- Pre-Attenuation Pad: -10dB, -20dB
- Bass Cut Filter: 75Hz, 150Hz
- Electrical Impedance: 200Ω
- Recommended Load Impedance: 1000Ω
- Polar Patterns: Cardioid
- Powering Interface:
Voltage: 9V – 52V
Current: 2mA - Audio Output:
Type: Balanced XLR
Gender: Male
Contacts: 3-pin - Design:
Finish: Satin Nickel Plated - Dimensions/Weight:
Height: 6.30″ (160mm)
Diameter: 0.75″ (19mm)
Net Weight: 0.27lbs (125g)
Item Includes:
- 1x C451 B Microphone
- 1x W90 Windscreen
- 1x SA60 Stand Adapter
- 1x Microphone Bag
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