AKG C516ML Instrument Microphone

Name: AKG C516ML Instrument Microphone
Brand: AKG
SKU: C516ML
Availability: InStock

£129.00

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Category: Dynamic Microphones, Microphones

Tags: Instrument

Brands: AKG

Description
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Description

The AKG C516ML Instrument Microphone is New Delivered to all areas of the UK using our roadie delivery service.

This miniature instrument microphone features a clip-on, flexible mounting arm making it perfect for capturing high fidelity audio from a instrument source, even when the sweet spot is very small!

Here’s what AKG say about the C516-ML

MIGHTY MICROMIC for miking up accordions, guitars and pianos

The C516 ML professional miniature instrumental microphone, part of the MicroMics family, is designed for use on accordions, pianos, guitar speakers and keyboard/organ cabinets. Using two C516 MLs (one on the bass and one on the treble side) and an optional B29 L battery power supply is the ideal way to mic up an accordion.

Key Features

The C516 ML comes with a wide variety of mounting materials, such as screws, adhesive pads and adapter plates, for easy installation on the instrument or amp.
Cardioid polar pattern for problem-free use with high ambient noise rejection
Flexible shock mount for efficient suppression of mechanical and body noise
Rugged, highly stable gooseneck for precise placement of the microphone
Detachable microphone cable easy to install and service
Established as an industry-standard accordion mic on stages worldwide, day by day for decades

Specifications

GENERAL

Audio Frequency bandwidth: 60 to 20000 Hz
Sensitivity: 5 mV/Pa
Equivalent Noise Level: 31 dB-A
Signal to Noise: 63 dB-A
Electrical Impedance: 200 Ohms
Recommended Load Impedance: 2000 Ohms
Audio Frequency bandwidth: 60 to 20000 Hz
Sensitivity: 5 mV/Pa
Equivalent Noise Level: 31 dB-A
Signal to Noise: 63 dB-A
Electrical Impedance: 200 Ohms
Recommended Load Impedance: 2000 Ohms

POLAR PATTERNS

Polar Pattern: cardioid
Number: 1
Polar Pattern: cardioid
Number: 1

POWERING INTERFACE

Voltage: 2 to 12 V
Current: 2 mA
Voltage: 2 to 12 V
Current: 2 mA

AUDIO OUTPUT

Type: Mini XLR
Gender: Female
Contacts: 3-pin
Type: Mini XLR
Gender: Female
Contacts: 3-pin

DESIGN

Body: metal
Finish: matte black

DIMENSIONS / WEIGHT

Net Weight: 46 g
Width: 47 mm
Height: 235 mm
Net Weight: 46 g
Width: 47 mm
Height: 235 mm

Additional information

Weight	0.8 lbs

Information about AKG

AKG is a long-established manufacturer known for reliable microphones used in studio, broadcast, and live sound. Their designs focus on clarity and consistency, making them trusted tools for both professional engineers and serious home recordists. AKG are especially well known for condenser microphones, widely used on vocals, acoustic instruments, and overheads, with many models considered studio standards. MicPro suggests AKG microphones if you value clear, detailed sound, low self-noise, and proven, dependable designs. Strong tags to look out for include condenser, studio standard, cardioid, low noise, and professional grade.

Information about Dynamic Microphones

Dynamic microphones are known for their durability, high sound pressure handling, and controlled response. They are commonly used for live vocals, guitar amps, drums, and broadcast applications, where reliability and resistance to feedback are important. Dynamic microphones do not require phantom power and perform well in loud environments, making them a dependable choice for both stage and studio use.

Information about Microphones

Microphones are essential tools for capturing sound in recording, broadcast, and live performance. Different microphone types are designed for different sources, environments, and uses, from studio vocals and instruments to live sound and field recording. Choosing the right microphone depends on factors such as sound source, room acoustics, sensitivity, and the character you want to capture.

Information about Instrument

Instrument microphones are designed to capture the sound of musical instruments accurately and reliably. They are commonly used on guitar amplifiers, drums, brass, strings, and acoustic instruments, with designs suited to handling high sound levels while preserving clarity and detail.

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