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This Little Condenser Mic Rocks!
The AKG P170 small-diaphragm condenser mic gives you the kind of quality performance and reliability you expect from AKG products, at an amazing value! The P170 works great for everything from drum overheads to acoustic instruments and ensembles, and at this price, it's easy to pick up a pair for stereo miking applications. This cardioid-pattern mic includes a 20dB pad, and its incredibly clear, accurate sound and durable construction make it perfect for any mic locker. Get AKG quality for a great price with the P170! Sweetwater is always looking to bring you quality and value, and the AKG P170 delivers both.
P170 Small-diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Mic Features at a Glance:
Professional small-diaphragm, true condenser cardioid microphone
Switchable 20dB preattenuation pad
Heavy-duty, roadworthy, all-metal construction
AKG sound quality
Polar pattern: Cardioid
Frequency range: 20Hz-20kHz
Requires +48V phantom power
...limit myself to my voucher value for the budget so looked around at reviews, costs, etc... and plumped for an AKG P170 and an AKG P2 as both had good reviews. A couple more mics are required for the overall kit but those 2 are all I could stretch to at the moment plus...
...of Shure SM137 (or a used pair of ksm109, which are the exact same thing), or even a pair of akg P170 are quite decent (even if I don’t like to support this brand). all of these will give decent to good results. The Line Audio are very inexpensive for how they sound, and are very...
...414 type overheads which really sound how I wanted. Maybe a few others like $300-500 condensers I can't recall. Some p170 SDCs.
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