Data Sheet

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P420

LARGE DIAPHRAGM DUAL-CAPSULE

TRUE CONDENSER MICROPHONE

PROFESSIONAL PROJECTS

The P420 is a multipattern large diaphragm true condenser microphone for demanding project studio

recording applications. Offering high sensitivity and 155dB maximum SPL, the P420 delivers a warm,

transparent sound quality perfectly suited for ensemble recording, grand piano, woodwind and brass

instruments, as well as drums and percussion. With three selectable polar patterns – cardioid, omnidirectional

or figure 8 – it is an ideal tool for stereo miking techniques and ambient recording.

APPLICATIONS

» Project Studios

» Stage

HIGHLIGHTS

» One-inch dual-diaphragm microphone with three selectable polar patterns

for the perfect setting

» Low noise electronics and transformerless output

for high dynamic range

» Switchable attenuation pad

for high SPL applications up to 155 dB SPL

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CUTSHEET P420 LARGE DIAPHRAGM DUAL-CAPSULE TRUE CONDENSER MICROPHONE PROFESSIONAL PROJECTS The P420 is a multipattern large diaphragm true condenser microphone for demanding project studio recording applications. Offering high sensitivity and 155dB maximum SPL, the P420 delivers a warm, transparent sound quality perfectly suited for ensemble recording, grand piano, woodwind and brass instruments, as well as drums and percussion.
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KEY SPECIFICATIONS Capsule Polar Pattern Frequency Response Sensitivity (Cardioid) Max. SPL for 0.