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AKG - D40 AKG

Description

The D40 professional instrumental microphone with its solid all-metal body will stand up to the hardships of night-after-night onstage use with a smile. Its patented Varimotion diaphragm uses a unique laminated material to damp high resonance peaks, leading to a quantum leap in audio performance. The transducer is protected by a sturdy wire-mesh cap and can take extremely high sound pressure levels with ease.

An integrated stand adapter in combination with the included H440 mounting bracket makes the D40 a highly versatile tool for use on drums, percussion, wind instruments and guitar amps.

Dual-thickness Varimotion diapraghm
provides crisp, powerful sound in all frequency ranges

Highest sound pressure levels up to 156dB
for extreme situations without any distortion

Cardioid polar pattern
for trouble-free use in narrow stage environments

Rugged wire-mesh cap and sturdy die-cast metal body
withstand tough day-by-day stage use

Integrated stand adapter and external bracket
for easy mounting on drums and mic stands

SPECS

General
* Polar Pattern: cardioid
* Audio Frequency bandwidth: 75 to 17000 Hz
* Sensitivity: 2.2 mV/Pa
* Electrical Impedance: 200 Ohms
* Recommended Load Impedance: 2000 Ohms

Audio Output
* Type: Balanced XLR
* Gender: Male
* Contacts: 3-pin

Design
* Body: Metal
* Finish: dark stage blue

Dimensions / Weight
* Length: 104 mm
* Height: 79 mm
* Diameter: 44 mm
* Net Weight: 245 g