AKG P170 Mini Diaphragm Condenser Microphone for High-Resolution Instrument Recording

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Product description

condenser microphone Small film for high-precision recording instruments, model P170, AKG brand


  • The AKG P170 is a high-performance, compact diaphragm condenser microphone , specifically designed for recording musical instruments with exceptional accuracy and clarity. It was developed to be a practical and economical choice for musicians and engineers seeking reliable performance in recording overheads, percussion, acoustic guitar, and various stringed instruments, while preserving sound purity and fine details.


Technical description:

  • The P170 microphone utilizes a genuine half-inch condenser diaphragm, offering fast transient response and exceptional detail-capacity recording. Designed with input from audio engineers worldwide, it delivers performance comparable to the legendary C451 B microphone but at a more affordable price, making it an excellent choice for home studios and professional projects.


Technical specifications:

  • Polar pattern: Cardioid
  • Frequency range: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
  • Self-noise level: 19 dB-A
  • Sensitivity: 15 mV/Pa
  • Signal-to-noise ratio: 75 dB-A
  • Allergy reducer (Pad): -20 dB
  • Electrical impedance: ≤ 200 ohms
  • Recommended impedance: ≥ 1000 ohms
  • Audio output: Balanced XLR (3-pin)
  • Operating voltage: 44-52 V phantom
  • Current: ≤ 3 mA
  • Length: 160 mm
  • Diameter: 22 mm
  • Net weight: 130g


Key features:

  • A small condenser membrane ensures high clarity and fast response.
  • Cardioid pattern reduces unwanted lateral noise
  • Sensitivity reduced to -20 dB for recording loud audio sources
  • Reliable performance in the studio and live shows
  • A practical and economical alternative to more expensive professional condenser microphones.


Product summary:

  • AKG P170 is condenser microphone The small membrane combines precision, clarity, and affordability to deliver professional performance in recording musical instruments in the studio or on stage.


Additional features:

  • Lightweight and durable design for easy installation and use
  • Balanced XLR output for broad compatibility with audio interfaces
  • It comes with a mounting base for easy use.


Applications used for the product:

  • Overheads Drum Recording: Capturing Detail and High Clarity
  • Percussion instruments: Excellent response to rapid beats
  • Acoustic guitar and string instruments: a natural and balanced sound
  • Piano and wind instruments: Clarity and precision in the mid and high ranges
  • Home studios and projects: Professional recording at an affordable price


Summary and final advice:

  • If you are looking for a compact diaphragm condenser microphone that offers high clarity and reliable performance for recording musical instruments at a practical price, the AKG P170 is an excellent choice that combines quality, reliability and ease of use.


Detailed product data (Data Sheet).

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