This Little Mic Has a HUGE Following!
What can we say? Some microphones... like talent... just "have it." And the AKG C 451 B is one of those microphones. And your talent is going to love it. This is the reborn version of the original C 451 — an ENORMOUSLY popular studio microphone. With a pair of these babies, you're gonna be set. You've never heard acoustic guitar with so much clarity, detail, and air. Awesome, awesome stuff. But it's way more versatile than that. A standout choice for overheads. People use a pair of C451 B mics on grand piano and RAVE about it. Heck, these babies even sound great on choirs. There's just something precise and natural yet "classic" about its performance. Man, we could gush on about it. But we're pretty positive you'll get a C 451 B in your hands and start doing the same thing. Seriously. Start reading reviews about the old C 451 and the picture will get clearer. The is sonically IDENTICAL to that mic of lore, just with an improved design so handling noise isn't an issue and RF interference won't plague your perfect recordings.
AKG C 451 B Small-diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone Features at a Glance:- Cardioid condenser mic with outstanding transient response
- Frequency range 20Hz-20kHz
- Sensitivity 9 mV/Pa (-41dBV)
- Max. SPL 135/145/155dB (0/-10/-20dB)
- Equivalent noise level (CCIR 468-3) 29dB
- Equivalent noise level 18dBA
- Signal/noise ratio (A-weighted) 76dB
- Preattenuation pad 0dB, -10dB, -20dB selectable
- Bass filter flat, 12dB/octave at 75 or 150Hz, selectable
- Impedance <200 ohms
- Recommended load impedance >1000 ohms
- Supply voltage 9 to 52 volts phantom power
- Current consumption <2 mA
- 3-pin XLR connector
- Satin nickel plated finish
| AKG C 451 B Specs: |
| Microphone Type |
Condenser |
| Mono/Stereo |
TBD |
| Polar Pattern |
Cardioid |
| Diaphragm Size |
TBD |
| Frequency Response |
20Hz-20kHz |
| Max SPL |
135dB SPL (0.5% THD); 155dB SPL w/Pad |
| Output Impedance |
200 ohms |
| Signal to Noise Ratio |
76dB |
| Self Noise |
18dB (A weighted) |
| Low Cut Filter |
75Hz and 150Hz, -12dB/octave |
| Pads |
-10dB, -20dB |
| Connector |
XLR |
| Weight |
.27 lb. |
| Included Accessories |
TBD |
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