AKG D40 Dynamic Instrument Microphone

Product Description

• Dynamic Transducer: The AKG D40 uses a dynamic moving coil, providing reliable performance without requiring phantom power.
• Rugged Build: The microphone has a solid metal body and a robust wire-mesh cap to withstand tough handling, ideal for live performances and heavy-duty use.
• Integrated Stand Adapter: Built with a handy stand adapter that helps in positioning the microphone easily on drums, amps, or other instruments.
• Cardioid Polar Pattern: The cardioid pattern isolates the source sound effectively by minimizing background noise and feedback.
• Custom Varimotion Diaphragm: AKG’s Varimotion technology allows for a higher sensitivity and enhanced clarity, which improves the sound quality even at high sound pressure levels (SPLs).
• High SPL Handling: The D40 can handle extremely loud instruments, up to 156 dB SPL, without distortion.
• Wide Frequency Response: With a frequency range of 50 Hz to 20 kHz, it captures a full spectrum of sound, making it suitable for various instruments like drums, brass, and guitar amps.
• Versatile Applications: Designed for use with a wide variety of instruments including drums, guitar cabinets, wind instruments, and percussion.
• Hum Compensation Coil: Reduces interference from electromagnetic hums, ensuring cleaner audio in environments with electrical noise.
• Compact and Lightweight Design: Easy to transport and handle, making it a convenient choice for on-the-go musicians and live sound engineers.