AKG Perception 150 Multi Purpose Live / Studio Instrument / Vocal Microphone

Perception 150 Multi Purpose Live / Studio Instrument / Vocal Microphone description:

The AKG P150 Perception Microphone. Professional small diaphragm microphone with high SPL capability.

The AKG P150 is a small diaphragm true condenser microphone offering outstanding build quality and excellent value. It delivers a transparent sound with outstanding transient response and conforms to the stringent standards defined for AKG recording products.

The Perception 150 design is based on AKG’s six decades of experience and from input provided by sound engineers around the world that use AKG microphones every day. This general-purpose small diaphragm microphone brings AKG studio quality to all areas, specifically project studios and live sound applications. The switchable pre-attenuation pad makes the AKG Perception 150 perfectly suited even for sources with high sound pressure levels up to 145 dB SPL.

The main features of the AKG P150 include:

• Professional small diaphragm microphone with high SPL capability
• Useful for a variety of applications including recording, project studios, live sound and broadcast
• Highly precise sound
• Rugged metal housing
• Cardioid polar pattern
• Switchable –10dB pre-attenuation pad
• Polar pattern: Cardioid
• Frequency range: 20 to 20,000 Hz
• Sensitivity: 12 mV/Pa (-38.5 dBV +- 3dB) for 0.5%THD
• Max. SPL THD: 135/145 dB SPL (0/-10dB) for 0.5%THD
• Equivalent noise level: less than 21 dB-A (IEC 60268-4)
• Signal/noise ratio (A-weighted): 73 dB
• Impedance: <=200 ohms
• Recommended load impedance: >=1000 ohms
• Current consumption: less than/= 2 mA
• Power requirement: 48 V phantom power to DIN 45596
• Connector: 3-pin XLR (pin 2 hot)
• Net weight: 130 g (0.29 lb)
• Product includes: Stand adapter/mic holder