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Neumann AK 43 Wide-Angle Cardioid Miniature Capsule
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Neumann AK 43 Wide-Angle Cardioid Miniature Capsule for KM 100 and KM 100F Power Supplies

SKU: NMAK43
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Neumann AK 43 Specifications

  • Transducer

    Pressure Gradient Condenser

  • Polar Pattern

    Wide-Angle Cardioid

  • Compatibility

    KM 100 and KM 100F Power Supplies

  • Frequency Response

    20Hz - 20kHz

  • Dynamic Range (Typical)

    122dB

  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio

    69dB Related at 1 Pa at 1kHz (CCIR dB)
    78dB Related at 1 Pa at 1kHz (A-Weighted dB)

  • Maximum Input Sound Level

    138dB Less than 0.5% THD (without Preattenuation)
    148dB Less than 0.5% THD (with Preattenuation)

  • Power Requirements

    Phantom +48v (KM 100 Power Supply)

  • Output Impedance

    50 Ohms

  • Output Connectors

    XLR-3 Type (KM 100 Power Supply)

  • Pad

    Yes, -10dB Preattenuation

  • Low Frequency Roll-Off

    Use KM 100F Power Supply

  • Dimensions (L x Dia.)

    3.68 x 0.88" (93.47 x 22.35mm)

  • Weight

    2.82oz (79.94g)

  • UPC Code

    615104690141

About Neumann AK 43

The Neumann AK 43 Wide-Angle Cardioid Miniature Capsule is part of the KM 100 miniature series microphone systems. The AK 43 element features a pressure gradient, single diaphragm transducer with a wide-angle cardioid polar pattern. Attenuation at 90 degrees is 4dB, at 135 degrees it is 8dB and at 180 degrees it is 11dB. The wide-angled cardioid pattern offers a more generous pick up area then conventional cardioid microphones, making it suitable for ambiance recording, vocal recording, stereo miking as well as close miking of instruments.

Modular Design
The capsule is developed for use with the KM100 and KM100F modular power supplies.

Wide-Angled Cardioid
The pressure gradient element provides a wide-angled cardioid pattern. Attenuation at 90 degrees is 4dB, at 135 degrees it is 8dB and at 180 degrees it is 11dB.

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