C3000
$349.00

Features

C3000 Proven performance for more than 15 years - Image

Proven performance for more than 15 years

The standard for live applications and studio recording

C3000 Ultralow-noise electronics and switchable attenuation pad - Image

Ultralow-noise electronics and switchable attenuation pad

Enable high dynamic range and allow SPL up to 150dB

C3000 Switchable low-cut filter - Image

Switchable low-cut filter

Eliminates proximity effect

C3000 Classic sound made affordable - Image

Classic sound made affordable

Gold-sputtered one-inch capsule tuned in the tradition of AKG´s sonic expertise

C3000 Heavy-duty die-cast metal housing - Image

Heavy-duty die-cast metal housing

Provides maximum protection on stage and in the studio

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Item# 2785X00230

Description

A sound investment for every studio

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.

General Specifications

Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Audio frequency bandwidth
20 - 20000 Hz
Maximum SPL
150 dB
Equivalent noise level
14 dB-A
Sensitivity
20 mV/Pa
Signal to Noise
> 80 dB-A
Preattenuation Pad
-10 dB
Bass cut filter
500 Hz, 6dB/octave
Electrical impedance
< 200 Ohms
Recommended load impedance
> 1000 Ohms

Dimensions

Height
162 mm
Width
53 mm
Diameter
19 mm
Net Weight
320 g

Design

Finish
black

Audio Output

Type
Balanced XLR
Gender
Male
Contacts
3-pin

Powering Interface

Voltage
9 to 52 V, 2mA
Current
2 mA

Instrument

Guitar Amps / Bass Amps

Drums / Percussion

Horns / Woodwinds

Piano / Strings

Vocals

What's in The Box?

  • 1 x C3000 Microphone
  • 1 x H85 Universal Shock Mount

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