C 420

Head-worn microphone with behind-the-neck headband

External shock mount for high mechanical-noise rejection

Miniature gooseneck for precise positioning near the user's mouth

Head-worn condenser microphone with wide dynamic range for perfect vocal sound. The C 420 provides a full frequency response bandwidth and is ideal for solo vocalists, singing keyboardists, drummers, guitarists, dancers, and aerobics instructors.
The C 420 has a fully adjustable behind-the neck steel headband and adjustable ear pieces for comfortable and secure fit, with the cable exiting from the rear of the headband. When you require handsfree performance capabilities, the C 420 headset is your perfect choice.

C 420 PP: Microphone with standard XLR connector for phantom powering.
C 420 L: Microphone with mini XLR connector for use with AKG WMS bodypack transmitters.

The microphone shall be a condenser type in a headset configuration for handsfree use. The microphone’s frequency range shall extend from 20–20,000 Hz. Sensitivity: 7 mV/Pa; impedance: 200 ohms. The diameter of the headband shall be approx. 130 mm (5.1 in.). Finish: matte black. Net/shipping weight: 30/540 g (1.1 oz./1.2 lbs.). A windscreen and cable clip shall be included as standard accessories. The headset type miniature condenser microphone shall be the AKG model C 420.

Polar pattern	cardioid
Frequency range	20 to 20,000 Hz
Sensitivity	7 mV/Pa (-43 dBV)
Max. SPL	126 dB/130 dB (k = 1 %/3 %)
Equivalent noise level	33 dB-A
Signal/noise ratio (A-weighted)	64 dB
Impedance	200 ohms
Recommended load impedance	>=1000 ohms
Supply voltage	9 to 52 V phantom power to DIN 45596 or battery powering from B 29 L or AKG bodypack transmitters
Current consumption	approx. 2.2 mA
Connector	C 420 PP: 3-pin XLR, C 420 L: 3-pin mini XLR
Cable	C 420 PP: 3 m (10 ft.), C 420 L: 1.5 m (5 ft.)
Finish	matte black
Net weight	C 420 PP: 30 g / 1.1 oz., C 420 L: 30 g / 1.1 oz.
Shipping weight	C 420 PP: 540 g / 1.2 lbs., C 420 L: 471 g / 1 lb.

C 420
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