AKG Perception 170 Professional Instrumental Microphone

The AKG P170 is a small-diaphragm condenser microphone for recording of overheads, percussion, acoustic guitars and other strings. Its lightweight 1/2-inch true condenser transducer diaphragm delivers outstanding clarity and transient response. The P170 utilizes the experience of sound engineers from around the world and is considered an affordable alternative to the legendary AKG C451 B.

Features
- Small Diaphragm Condenser
- Designed For Acoustic Instruments
- Legendary AKG Sound Quality
- Switchable 20dB Pad
- Robust and Durable Design
- Includes stand adapter

Versatile Microphone
The AKG P170 is a general-purpose, small diaphragm microphone that bring AKG studio quality to the worlds of recording, live sound and broadcasting. It offers great sound to every application and is ideal for use as a drum overhead, on acoustic instruments, ensembles, guitars and other string instruments. Ideal for both the studio and stage, the AKG P170 rewards you with professional sound in any situation. Additionally, the AKG P170 features a switchable attenuation pad that lets you increase the headroom by 20dB for distortion-free, close mic recording.

Small Size. Superb Clarity.
Thanks to its small and lightweight design, the AKG P170 can be easily adjusted into any position for recording. The AKG P170 delivers outstanding clarity and transient response, plus it can handle sound pressure levels of up to 155dB without distortion.

Rugged Design
The AKG P170 features an all-metal body construction which is not only durable, but also adds the rejection of RF interference, meaning you can use the mic near transmitter stations, wireless microphones, or other communications equipment. Ideal for both the studio and stage, the AKG P170's heavy-duty body and front grill ensure protection, and is also built to resist high temperatures and humidity.