AKG P820 Multi-Pattern Tube Condenser Microphone
The P820 Tube is a high-performance multi-pattern tube microphone that excels in capturing lead vocals, brass instruments, electric guitars, and drums. It is designed to provide a genuine tube sound with its dual one-inch diaphragm capsule and advanced ECC83 dual-triode circuitry. As an affordable tube microphone, the P820 Tube sets a new standard in its class by delivering exceptional audio quality and performance.
With its versatile multi-pattern capability, the P820 Tube allows you to select different polar patterns such as cardioid, omni-directional, and figure-eight, providing flexibility in capturing sound from various sources and environments. This makes it a versatile tool for recording studios, live performances, and professional audio applications.
General Specifications
Audio frequency bandwidth 20 - 20000 Hz
Equivalent noise level 16 dB-A
Sensitivity 20 mV/Pa
Signal to Noise 78 dB-A
Preattenuation Pad -20 dB
Bass cut filter 80 - 12 dB/octave (selectable on remote control unit)
Electrical impedance <= 200 Ohms
Recommended load impedance >= 1000 Ohms
Polar Pattern Cardioid, Omnidirectional, Figure of eight (plus six intermediate patterns)
Dimensions
Length 212 mm
Diameter 54 mm
Net Weight 765 g
Audio Output
Type Balanced XLR
Gender Male
Contacts 3-pin
Powering Interface
Powering 210-240 VAC or 110-120 VAC (selectable)
Primary Fuse 125 mA/250 V slow-blow
Application
Project Studio Yes
Instrument
Vocals Yes
Horns / Woodwinds Yes