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AKG C 391 B

Item ID: C391B

Small-diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Mic Combo with Switchable Bass Roll-off/Attenuator

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From Our Research Team:

Strong Cardioid Condenser Mic with a Special Feature

Sweetwater has a wide range of professional mics for every application. Part of AKG's Blue Line family, the C 391 B features the ability to quickly interchange capsules with different characterisitics, making it an excellent mic for many applications. The C 391 B is a quiet mic with very good transient response and a polished sound. Produces a full bottom end when used with instruments. The C 391 B is a cardioid condenser microphone combination with a switchable bass rolloff/attenuator with three positions: flat, 75Hz and -10db attenuation. It consists of a powering module, cardioid capsule, foam windscreen, stand adapter and foam-lined case.

• Very practical, modular cardioid condenser, self-polarized microphone
• The entire Blue Line is based around the C391B's SE300B low weight, highly reliable powering/output capsule featuring switchable 10dB pad, 12dB/octave 75Hz bass-cut filter, and flat transformerless outputs. The capsule operates from any DIN 45596 compliant 9-52-volt phantom supply.
•Low self-noise
•Low power consumption
•Low impedance capsule connections
•Low-distortion even at high SPLs
•20Hz-20kHz frequency range ±2dB from nominal frequency curve
•132dB max SPL
Specification Detail
Microphone Type Condenser
Polar Pattern(s) Cardioid
Frequency Response 20Hz-20kHz
Max SPL 132/142 dB (for 1% THD)
Output Impedance 200 ohms
Signal to Noise Ratio 77 dB
Self Noise 17 dB-A
Low Cut Filter 12dB/Octave 75 Hz
Pads 10 dB
Length 5.79"
Width .75"
Depth .75"
Weight .25 lbs.
Notes Enterchangable Capsules Available
Manufacturer Part Number 2442Z00010
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based on 1 review

Sweet little pencil mic!

by tony from ny, ny
October 27, 2010
Music Background: live sound 3-5 days a week, some PT editing.
For the price, this is a solid little mic. Far more natural than any Shure mic I've ever used and not as muddy as Sennheisers. I've tossed my pair up on everything from cymbals to vocals. The built... read more [+] in low-cut switch is really helpful. It keeps the rumble out when the room gets boomy! close [-]

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