CloseAwesome Tube Mic, Awesome Price!
The AKG Perception 820 Tube condenser microphone makes quality tube microphone performance value-packed! This addition tothe popular Perception line offers up the rich sound only a genuine tube condenser can offer, while you control its stunning array of nine different pickup patterns (plus its low-cut filter and 20dB attenuation pad) from a totally easy-to-use remote. The Perception 820 Tube uses a 1" dual capsule design to give you a totally dimensional and smooth sound. Though this Perception flagship model excels on vocals, it's made to take the high SPLs you need to make the Perception 820 Tube a genuine studio workhorse.AKG Perception 820 Tube Multi-pattern Condenser Microphone at a Glance:
- Take control of your microphone — remotely
- The Perception flagship microphone
The Perception flagship mic
In 2005 AKG has launched the completely first Perception models — a completely new series of microphones showing mythical AKG Sound & Quality at an outstanding price level. The Perception 820 Tube delivers genuine tube sound quality, raising the bar in its class of value-packed tube microphones. This microphone delivers genuine tube sound quality thanks to the dual one-inch large diaphragm capsule and the sophisticated ECC 83 dual-triode circuitry. You can't beat a real-tube design for classic sound and smoothness. Put the Perception 820 Tube on a vocalist and you'll know what you've been missing; put it on an instrument and you'll love the natural sound you get.
Take control of your microphone — remotely
The Perception 820 Tube includes an elegant remote control unit that lets you select from nine different pickup patterns; it also controls the selectable bass-cut filter and the attenuation pad. Moreover, a ground lift switch prevents unwanted hum if necessary. This kind of versatility makes the Perception 820 Tube an ideal addition to your microphone locker.
AKG Perception 820 Tube Multi-pattern Condenser Microphone Features:
- Two back-to-back one-inch large diaphragms
- An ECC 83 dual-triode tube circuitry emphasizes even-order harmonics for rich, smooth and three-dimensional sound
- Remote control unit allows selection of nine different pickup patterns from omnidirectional to cardioid to figure-8
- Selectable bass cut filter (80Hz, 12 dB/oct) reduces unwanted rumble or footfall noise
- A 20dB allenuation pad works well for high SPL jobs up to 155dB
- Brush-finished, anodized aluminum front plate and all-metal housing for max shielding
- Ground lift switch prevents unwanted hum if necessary
- Designed and engineered in Vienna, Austria
Mic:
- Type: 1" dual-diaphragm, true condenser pressuregradient
- Polar patterns: Omnidirectional, cardioid, figure-8 plus six intermediate patterns (selectable on remote control unit)
- Frequency range: 20Hz-20kHz
- Sensitivity: 20 mV/Pa (-34 dBV ±3 dB)
- Max. SPL: 135/155dB SPL (0/-20dB) for 0.5% THD
- Equivalent noise level: 16dB-A (IEC 60268-4)
- Preattenuation pad: 20dB (switchable on Remote Control Unit)
- Bass cut filter slope: 12dB/Octave, 80Hz (switchable on Remote Control Unit)
- Impedance: <=200 ohms
- Recommended load impedance: >=1000 ohms
- Power: Via remote control unit
- Connector: Dedicated 7-pin male XLR
Remote Control Unit:
- Audio/control input: Dedicated 7-pin female XLR connector
- Audio output: Standard 3-pin male XLR connector, balanced, pin 2 hot
- Polar pattern selector: 9-position detented rotary switch
- Bass cut filter switch: 2-position toggle switch
- Preattenuation switch: 2-position toggle switch
- Power voltage: 210-240 VAC or 110-120 VAC, selectable
- Primary fuse: 125 mA / 250 V slow-blow
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