AKG P420 Multi-Pattern Condenser Microphone
Condenser mic with three selectable polar patterns for versatile recording. Notable for low noise electronics and wide dynamic range. Customers note solid build and versatile instrument/voice use
Highlights
- three polar patterns
- high dynamic range
- high SPL attenuation pad
Pros
- three selectable polar patterns
- low noise electronics and transformerless output
- switchable attenuation pad for high SPL
- solid build quality
- versatile for instruments and voice
Cons
- mixed feedback on self-noise
- some may find noise levels intolerable
Best For
Features
- One-inch dual-diaphragm mic with three selectable polar patterns: cardioid, omnidirectional, figure-8
- Low-noise electronics and transformerless output for high dynamic range and isolation
- Attenuation pad supports high SPL up to 155 dB for versatile recording scenarios
