Professional projects

The P420 is a multi-pattern 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.

General Specifications

Polar Pattern — Cardioid, Omnidirectional, and Figure of eight

Audio frequency bandwidth — 20 – 20000 Hz

Equivalent noise level — 15 dB-A

Sensitivity — 28 mV/Pa

Signal to Noise — 79 dB-A

Preattenuation Pad — -20 dB

Bass cut filter — 300 Hz – 12 dB/octave

Electrical impedance — <= 200 Ohms

Recommended load impedance — >= 1000 Ohms

Dimensions