C3000

C3000

High-performance large-diaphragm condenser microphone

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Product Specifications

Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Audio frequency bandwidth
20 - 20000 Hz
Maximum SPL
150 dB
Equivalent noise level
14 dB-A
Sensitivity
20 mV/Pa
Signal to Noise
> 80 dB-A
Preattenuation Pad
-10 dB
Bass cut filter
500 Hz, 6dB/octave
Electrical impedance
< 200 Ohms
Recommended load impedance
> 1000 Ohms
Height
162 mm
Width
53 mm
Diameter
19 mm
Net Weight
320 g
Finish
black
Type
Balanced XLR
Gender
Male
Contacts
3-pin
Voltage
9 to 52 V, 2mA
Current
2 mA
Guitar Amps / Bass Amps
Drums / Percussion
Horns / Woodwinds
Piano / Strings
Vocals

A sound investment for every studio

The C3000 high-performance, large-diaphragm condenser microphone has been a standard for live applications and studio recording for almost two decades. It is an excellent choice for vocals, electric and acoustic guitars, drum overhead and brass instrument miking. The switchable attenuation pad and low-cut filter enable high SPL up to 150dB and eliminate proximity effect. The redesigned C3000 presents itself as a cost-effective, rugged workhorse with a sleek and classy finish.

The standard for live applications and studio recording
Enable high dynamic range and allow SPL up to 150dB
Eliminates proximity effect
Gold-sputtered one-inch capsule tuned in the tradition of AKG´s sonic expertise
Provides maximum protection on stage and in the studio

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