The C5 Vocal Stage Condenser Microphone from AKG is a professional on-stage condenser vocal microphone. It is designed to help your voice cut through louder mixes for live performances. Its cardioid polar pattern helps to ensure maximum gain before feedback and has been optimised for use with in-ear monitor systems. The C5 also is equipped with a gold plated transducer case that makes the transducer more resistant to corrosion and humidity.
Key Features
- Condenser vocal microphone for on-stage use
- XLR connector module with 24-carat gold plated pins
- 24-carat gold plated transducer case for optimal conductivity and resistance to corrosion and humidity
- Spring steel wire-mesh grill for ruggedness including reliable control of pops and wind noise
- Shock mount included
Specifications
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
| Frequency Range | 65 Hz to 20 kHz |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 69 dB |
| Equivalent Noise | 25 dB-A |
| Maximum SPL | 140 / 145 dB SPL (for 1% / 3% THD) |
| Power | Typ. 4.3 mA |
| Power Requirements | 9 to 52 V phantom power to DIN 45596 |
| Output Connectors | 3-pin XLR |
| Impedance | <= 200 ohms |
| Recommended Load Impedance | >= 2,000 ohms |
| Weight | 345 g |