AKG C 4500 B-BC Low-Proximity Effect Studio Microphone

C 4500 B-BC Low-Proximity Effect Studio Microphone description:

The C 4500 B-BC meets the strictest requirements of digital audio with its ultra-low 8 dB-A self-noise and 145 / 165 dB maximum SPL capability. Its end-address format and its unique acoustical design allow the microphone to be used comfortably for on-air broadcast work and for easy positioning in front of instruments such as bass drum, upright bass, baritone saxophone, guitar amps and other high-output sources. Its patented internal 3-stage filter and very low up-close bass boost allow it to be positioned close to the source to accurately capture every nuance of the sound.

With its superior audio performance, high SPL capability, low proximity effect and insensitivity to RF and electro-magnetic interference, the C4500B-BC is the perfect tool for broadcast and recording studios. Excellent sound, useful standard accessories and outstanding price/performance makes this large-diaphragm microphone a necessity for every studio. The C 4500 B-BC comes complete with a H100 spider type shock mount and W4000 foam wind screen, so its ready to use right out of the box.

Features:

• For live broadcasting and productions
• Recording studio (instruments and vocals) and post production
• Film sound
• Dubbing
• Optional Accessories: See dv247.com Related Products

Specifications:

• Polar pattern: Cardioid
• Frequency range: 30 to 20,000 Hz
• Sensitivity: 20 mV/Pa (-34 dBV)
• Max. SPL: 145/155 dB (THD=0.5%)
• Equivalent noise level (CCIR 468-3): 19 dB
• Equivalent noise level: 8 dB-A
• Signal/noise ratio (A-weighted): 86 dB
• Preattenuation pad: 20 dB, switchable
• Bass filter: 6 dB/octave at 120 Hz
• Impedance: <=200 ohms
• Recommended load impedance: >=1.000 ohms
• Supply voltage: 9 to 52 V phantom power to DIN 45596
• Current consumption: <=2 mA
• Connector: 3-pin XLR
• Finish: silver gray
• Dimensions1: 58 dia. x 183 mm / 2.3 dia. x 7.2 in.
• Net weight 450 g / 1 lb.
• Shipping weight 1 kg / 2.2 lbs.