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AKG P220

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115 user ratings
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Designed in Europe and built in China, AKG's latest studio mic aims to deliver value for money.Read more
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Pros

  • a good shock mount and a cool padded aluminum carry
  • s robust and reliable a real workhorse
  • The build is quite sturdy and stylish

Cons

  • lack brightness when used on heavier multi-mic setups
  • lacking midrange and instead a bit exaggerating on lows
  • no XLR cable supplied with it

Key specs

  • Studio microphone
  • Cardioid
  • Wired
  • 20, 20000 Hz

AKG P220 - Pros & Cons

AKG P220

Pros

  • a good shock mount and a cool padded aluminum carry
  • s robust and reliable a real workhorse
  • The build is quite sturdy and stylish
  • The lows are definitely rich and responsive
  • microphones are better suite to vocals and the spoken word
  • They are clearer and have a fuller sound and are therefore good
  • a great microphone at a superb price
  • very clean
  • understated
  • and minimalistic look
  • AKG performance and quality of sound at

Cons

  • lack brightness when used on heavier multi-mic setups
  • lacking midrange and instead a bit exaggerating on lows
  • no XLR cable supplied with it
  • No microphone cable is included
  • Condenser microphones can be a little over-sensitive
  • this microphone is not a one-trick pony
  • Only has a Cardioid polar pattern
  • the microphone is heavy (well not to take up a perch 15 euros
  • way into most of my studio projects somehow or another
  • Perception 120 still crushes it in the studio
  • perception 120 still crushes it in the studio

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AKG P220 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Microphone typeStudio microphone
Direction typeCardioid
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Connectivity
Device interface
Mini XLR
Connectivity technologyWired
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Recording quality
Signal-to-Noise ratio (SNR)78.0 dB
Frequency range20 - 20000
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Dimensions
Width2.13 in
Height2.13 in
Depth6.5 in
Weight18.7 oz

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