When precision and clarity are paramount, the AKG PCC170 Professional Boundary Layer Microphone stands out as an essential tool for studio and live recording environments. This condenser microphone is expertly designed to capture high-quality audio with remarkable accuracy, making it a favorite among professionals who require clear and detailed sound reproduction.

The PCC170 utilizes a boundary layer design that minimizes phase interference, ensuring a smooth and natural sound. It’s particularly effective in conference settings, theatrical productions, and broadcast environments where capturing speech intelligibly is crucial. The microphone features a half-supercardioid polar pattern, which offers excellent off-axis rejection, reducing unwanted background noise and focusing on the intended sound source.

The microphone's robust construction ensures it can withstand the rigors of frequent use, making it a reliable choice for both stationary and portable applications. Its versatility is enhanced by the convenience of being phantom-powered, allowing seamless integration into a variety of sound systems.

Whether you’re capturing nuanced performances or ensuring clarity in spoken word applications, the AKG PCC170 delivers consistent results that professionals demand.

Key Features:

• Boundary layer design for minimized phase interference
• Half-supercardioid polar pattern for focused sound capture
• High-quality condenser element for clear and detailed audio reproduction
• Phantom power operation for easy integration
• Durable construction for longevity in various environments

Product specs

FAQs

What is the polar pattern of the AKG PCC170 microphone?

The AKG PCC170 features a supercardioid polar pattern, which focuses on capturing sound from the front while minimizing ambient noise from the sides and rear, making it ideal for stage performances and conference settings.

Is the AKG PCC170 suitable for use in conference rooms?

Yes, the AKG PCC170 is designed as a boundary layer microphone, which is perfect for capturing clear audio in conference rooms due to its wide coverage and ability to pick up speech from multiple directions.

How does the AKG PCC170 differ from other boundary microphones?

The AKG PCC170 offers a supercardioid polar pattern, which provides focused sound capture and reduces feedback compared to other boundary microphones with omnidirectional patterns, making it particularly effective in challenging acoustic environments.

Can the AKG PCC170 handle high sound pressure levels?

Yes, the AKG PCC170 is designed to handle high sound pressure levels without distortion, making it suitable for capturing loud sources such as stage performances.

What type of connection does the AKG PCC170 use?

The AKG PCC170 is a wired microphone, using a standard XLR connection for reliable audio transmission in professional settings.