AKG  |  SKU: 11373

P820 Tube

The AKG P820 Tube high-performance multi-pattern tube microphone is an excellent tool for highlighting lead vocals, brass instruments, electric guitars and drums.


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Description

The AKG P820 Tube is a premium large-diaphragm tube condenser microphone designed for recording professionals who demand vintage warmth and character in their sound. Featuring a dual-diaphragm design and tube circuitry, the P820 Tube delivers a rich, full-bodied tone that adds depth and personality to vocals and instruments. Its elegant, retro-inspired design and robust construction make it a centerpiece for any professional recording studio.

What sets the P820 Tube apart is its external power supply unit, which allows for nine selectable polar patterns, ranging from omnidirectional to cardioid to figure-8. This flexibility makes it a versatile tool for capturing solo vocals, duets, room acoustics, or even large ensembles. The tube circuitry provides a distinctive harmonic warmth and smoothness, ideal for adding a classic analog feel to your recordings. Complete with a low-cut filter and a -20 dB pad, the AKG P820 Tube is an exceptional choice for achieving professional-grade results with a touch of vintage flair.

Features

Dual-Diaphragm Tube Condenser Microphone: Provides warm and vintage sound character, ideal for professional recording applications

Nine Selectable Polar Patterns: Switchable between omnidirectional, cardioid, figure-8, and six intermediate patterns for versatile use

ECC83 Dual-Triode Tube: Delivers rich harmonics and smooth sonic warmth for vocals and instruments

Wide Frequency Response: Covers 20Hz to 20kHz, ensuring accurate and natural sound reproduction

High SPL Handling: Handles sound pressure levels up to 155 dB SPL, suitable for loud sources like drums and guitar amps

Switchable Attenuation Pad: Includes a -20dB pad for recording high-output sources without distortion

Low-Cut Filter: Reduces low-frequency rumble and proximity effect for cleaner recordings

Remote Control Unit: Allows for real-time adjustment of polar patterns, low-cut filter, and pad settings from a distance

Durable Design: Built with a rugged metal body for long-lasting use in studio environments

Included Accessories: Comes with a shock mount, pop filter, and carrying case for convenience and protection

Specifications

General


Audio Frequency bandwidth: 20 to 20000 Hz
Sensitivity: 20 mV/Pa
Equivalent Noise Level: 16 dB-A
Signal to Noise: 78 dB-A
Preattenuation Pad: -20 dB
Bass Cut Filter: 80 - 12 dB/octave (selectable on remote control unit) Hz
Electrical Impedance: <= 200 Ohms
Recommended Load Impedance: >= 1000 Ohms

Polar Patterns


Cardioid
Omnidirectional
Figure of eight

Audio Output


Type: Balanced XLR
Gender: Male
Contacts: 3-pin

Dimensions / Weight


Length: 212 mm
Diameter: 54 mm
Net Weight: 765 g

Power Supply


Primary Fuse: 125 mA / 250 V slow-blow
Powering: 210-240 VAC or 110-120 VAC (selectable)

Included Accessories


1 x Spider Shock Mount
1 x Mic & Power Cable For US/EU/UK
1 x Metal Carrying Case

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