description AKG P120 Overview
The AKG P120 is a cardioid condenser microphone with a 2/3-inch diaphragm, balanced three-pin XLR output, and an all-metal body. Its switchable -20 dB attenuation pad is intended for high sound-pressure levels, while its bass-cut filter can reduce low-frequency rumble and footfall noise. AKG presents it for vocals, speech, instruments, project studios, home recording, and some live-instrument applications. It is intended for users who need a general-purpose microphone with conventional studio connectivity.
help AKG P120 FAQ
What type of microphone is the AKG P120?
The AKG P120 is a cardioid condenser microphone with a 2/3-inch diaphragm. It uses a balanced three-pin XLR output and has an all-metal body.
Does the AKG P120 work with a USB computer port?
The P120 has an XLR output, not a built-in USB connection. To record it into a computer, you need an audio interface or another device with an XLR microphone input.
What do the AKG P120's switches do?
Its switchable -20 dB attenuation pad helps handle high sound-pressure levels. The bass-cut filter reduces low-frequency rumble and footfall noise.
Is the AKG P120 suitable for loud sources?
Yes, the -20 dB pad is designed for high sound-pressure levels, making it useful when the input signal is very strong. The cardioid pattern also focuses pickup toward the front and rejects more sound from the rear.
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