AKG C3000B, Condenser Microphone
The C3000 high-performance, large-diaphragm condenser microphone has been a standard for live applications and studio recording for almost two decades. It is an excellent choice for vocals, electric and acoustic guitars, drum overhead and brass instrument miking. The switchable attenuation pad and low-cut filter enable high SPL up to 150dB and eliminate proximity effect.
The redesigned C3000 presents itself as a cost-effective, rugged workhorse with a sleek and classy finish.
Proven performance for more than 15 years
The standard for live applications and studio recording
Ultralow-noise electronics and switchable attenuation pad
Enables high dynamic range and allow SPL up to 150dB
Switchable low-cut filter
Eliminates proximity effect
A classic sound made affordable
Gold-sputtered one-inch capsule tuned in the tradition of AKG's sonic expertise
Heavy-duty die-cast metal housing
Provides maximum protection on stage and in the studio
Specifications
- Polar pattern: cardioid
- Audio frequency bandwidth: 20-20000 Hz
- Sensitivity: 20 mV/Pa
- Max SPL: 150 dB
- Equivalent noise level: 14 dB-A
- Signal to noise: > 80 dB-A
- Preattuation pad: -10 dB
- Bass cut filter: 500 Hz, 6dB/octave
- Electrical impedance: < 200 Ohms
- Recommended load impedance: > 1000 Ohms
- Powering interface: 9-52 V, 2mA
- Audio output: Balanced XLR, Male 3-pin
- Finish: Black
- Dimensions: 162 x 53 mm (6.4 x 2.1 in.)
- Net weight: 320 g (11.3 oz.)
- Included accessories: H85 Universal shock mount