AKG C418

Model:
C 418 Drum and Percussion “MicroMic”

Description:
The C 418 hypercardioid condenser microphone has a specifically tailored frequency response for drum and percussion miking applications. Its two angle adjustment boom-arm with the vibration resistant rubberized clamp make it easy to place on any drum or percussion instrument. The C 418 elastomer shock-mounted capsule adds additional rejection of vibration noise while withstanding even the heaviest drumstick blows.

Specs:
Polar pattern: hypercardioid Frequency range: 50–20,000 Hz Sensitivity: 2.5 mV/Pa Max. SPL for 1 %/3 % THD: 131/140 dB Equivalent noise level: 34 dB (DIN 45 412) Signal/noise ratio (A-weighted): 56 dB (A) Electrical impedance: 200 O Recommended load impedance: =1,000 O Power requirement: 9 to 52 volts phantom power or battery powering from B 29 L or AKG bodypack transmitters Current consumption: approx. 2.2 mA Connector: C 418: 3-pin male XLR; C 418 L: mini XLR Cable length: 3 m (10 ft.) Finish: matte black Size: 75 x 35 mm (3 x 1.4 in.)