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AKG C151 Small Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone

AKG C151 Small Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone

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Small Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone

Step into a new era of sound excellence with the AKG C151 Small Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone, designed to transform professional audio capture for today’s creative professionals. Drawing on decades of acoustic engineering expertise, the C151 picks up every nuance with immaculate clarity—designed and optimized for musical instruments and ambient soundscapes. Purpose-built for musicians, podcasters, YouTubers, and streamers alike, its signature features turn solo recordings and performances into engaging productions, while its wide frequency range preserves every rich detail. Equipped with a precision cardioid capsule and an optimized, transformerless FET circuit, the C151 delivers a low noise floor and broad dynamic range, ensuring exceptional audio capture from every source. Its contemporary design pays a subtle tribute to AKG’s legendary heritage, making it as compelling on camera as it does in capturing sound. Engineered for effortless integration with today’s recording technologies, the C151 offers simplified operation that fits seamlessly into any creative workflow. Sustainability lies at its core—its microphone body is crafted from 100% recycled PIR metals and alloys, and every detail from packaging to accessories has been designed to minimize environmental impact. Whether you're fine-tuning your current setup or building a new recording space, the AKG C151 delivers outstanding performance and intuitive operation, setting a new benchmark for professional-grade audio capture.

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Product Name AKG C151 Small Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone
Brand AKG
Condition New
MPN AKGC151
UPC 885038048541
Shipping Option Free Shipping on orders over $94.72

What's in the Box?

  • 1 x C151 Condenser Microphone
  • 1 x H82 Microphone Clip

General Specifications

Capsule Type 16 mm Electret Condenser Diaphragm
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Sensitivity 11 mV/Pa (-39 dBV)
Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz
Electrical Impedance ≤ 200 Ω
Recommended Load Impedance ≥ 1000 Ω
Self-Noise Level 21 dB(A) SPL
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 73 dB (re 1 Pa)
Max SPL (0.5% THD) 147 dB SPL
Operating Temperature -5 °C to 50 °C (23 °F to 122 °F)
Phantom Power 48 V ±4 V (IEC 61938)
Current Consumption ≤ 5 mA
Connector 3-pin XLR (Pin 2 hot)

Dimensions & Weight

Diameter 22 mm
Length 140 mm
Net Weight 147 g

Applications

Project Studio · Live Instrument · Podcasting & Video Blogging · Web Streaming & Conferencing · Gaming · Broadcasting · Vocals · Piano / Strings · Horns / Woodwinds · Drums / Percussion · Guitar & Bass Amps

AKG C151 Small Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone

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Small Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone

Step into a new era of sound excellence with the AKG C151 Small Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone, designed to transform professional audio capture for today’s creative professionals. Drawing on decades of acoustic engineering expertise, the C151 picks up every nuance with immaculate clarity—designed and optimized for musical instruments and ambient soundscapes. Purpose-built for musicians, podcasters, YouTubers, and streamers alike, its signature features turn solo recordings and performances into engaging productions, while its wide frequency range preserves every rich detail. Equipped with a precision cardioid capsule and an optimized, transformerless FET circuit, the C151 delivers a low noise floor and broad dynamic range, ensuring exceptional audio capture from every source. Its contemporary design pays a subtle tribute to AKG’s legendary heritage, making it as compelling on camera as it does in capturing sound. Engineered for effortless integration with today’s recording technologies, the C151 offers simplified operation that fits seamlessly into any creative workflow. Sustainability lies at its core—its microphone body is crafted from 100% recycled PIR metals and alloys, and every detail from packaging to accessories has been designed to minimize environmental impact. Whether you're fine-tuning your current setup or building a new recording space, the AKG C151 delivers outstanding performance and intuitive operation, setting a new benchmark for professional-grade audio capture.

More Information
Product Name AKG C151 Small Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone
Condition New
MPN AKGC151
UPC 885038048541

What's in the Box?

  • 1 x C151 Condenser Microphone
  • 1 x H82 Microphone Clip
Tech Specs

General Specifications

Capsule Type 16 mm Electret Condenser Diaphragm
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Sensitivity 11 mV/Pa (-39 dBV)
Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz
Electrical Impedance ≤ 200 Ω
Recommended Load Impedance ≥ 1000 Ω
Self-Noise Level 21 dB(A) SPL
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 73 dB (re 1 Pa)
Max SPL (0.5% THD) 147 dB SPL
Operating Temperature -5 °C to 50 °C (23 °F to 122 °F)
Phantom Power 48 V ±4 V (IEC 61938)
Current Consumption ≤ 5 mA
Connector 3-pin XLR (Pin 2 hot)

Dimensions & Weight

Diameter 22 mm
Length 140 mm
Net Weight 147 g

Applications

Project Studio · Live Instrument · Podcasting & Video Blogging · Web Streaming & Conferencing · Gaming · Broadcasting · Vocals · Piano / Strings · Horns / Woodwinds · Drums / Percussion · Guitar & Bass Amps
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