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AKG C-516ML Miniature Condenser Instrument Microphone

Product Code: AKG 3063X00020

Key Features
  • Cardioid polar pattern. For problem-free use with high ambient noise rejection. 
  • Flexible shock mount. For efficient suppression of mechanical and body noise. 
  • Rugged, high stable gooseneck. For precise placement of the microphone.
  • Detachable microphone cable.  Easy to install and service. 
  • Established as an insustry-standard accordion mic. On stages worldwide, day by day for decades. 
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AKG C-516ML Miniature Condenser Instrument Microphone

Mighty micro mic

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. The C516 ML comes with a wide variety of mounting materials, such as screws and adhesive pads for easy installation on the instrument or amp, and an A400 adapter plate for easy mounting onto wireless body-pack transmitters PT40/45/450/470.

Warranty

We offer a 2 year warranty on this product from its date of purchase. For more information regarding our support, repair and warranty, please download our Warranty Guide here.

Trade Terms
This item is a firm order product, meaning it cannot be cancelled or returned once the purchase order is processed, except in cases of defect. Please verify that part numbers and descriptions are accurate before placing your order. For any confirmation or additional information, please contact AV Sales at 1800 00 77 80.
Type Pre-polarized condenser microphone
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Audio frequency bandwidth 60 - 20000 Hz
Equivalent noise level 31 dB-A
Sensitivity 5 mV/Pa
Signal to Noise 63 dB-A
Electrical impedance 200 Ohms
Recommended load impedance 2000 Ohms
Max. SPL for 1%/3% THD 130/132 dB SPL

Audio Output

Type Mini XLR
Gender Female
Contacts 3-pin

Powering Interface

Voltage
2 to 12 V
Current 2 mA

Application

Project Studio Yes
Live Instrument Yes

Instrument

Guitar Amps / Bass Amps Yes
Piano / Strings Yes

Dimensions

Width 47 mm
Height 235 mm
Net Weight 46 g
Cable length 1.5 m (5 ft.)

Design

Body metal
Finish matte black

What's in the Box:

  • 1 x C516 Microphone
  • 1 x W44 Windscreen
  • 1 x Microphone Bag
  • 1 x Mini XLR to Mini XLR Cable (1.5 m/5 ft.)
  • 1 x A400 Adaptor Plate
  • 1 x Adhesive Compound
  • 1 x Double-Sided Adhesive Rubber Plate
  • 1 x H516 Mount Plate
  • 3 x Self-Tapping Screws (2.9 x 13mm)
  • 3 x Countersunk Bolts (3 x 30mm)
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