P420

High-performance dual-capsule true condenser microphone

The P420 is a multi-pattern large diaphragm true condenser microphone for demanding project studio recording applications. Offering high sensitivity and 155dB maximum SPL, the P420 delivers a warm, transparent sound quality perfectly suited for ensemble recording, grand piano, woodwind and brass instruments, as well as drums and percussion. With three selectable polar patterns – cardioid, omnidirectional or figure 8 – it is an ideal tool for stereo miking techniques and ambient recording.

Type: Condenser; TYPE
Polar pattern: Multipattern; POLAR PATTERN
Frequency range: 20 Hz – 20 kHz; FREQUENCY RANGE

Supplied and supported in Pakistan by KYAF, the official HARMAN Professional distributor.

AT A GLANCE

Specifications

Condenser
Type: Multipattern
Polar pattern: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
Frequency range: 28 mV/Pa
Sensitivity: <= 200 Ohms
Impedance: 0.517 kg
Weight: 20 – 20000 Hz
Audio frequency bandwidth: 15 dB-A
Equivalent noise level

Polar Pattern	Cardioid, Omnidirectional, and Figure of eight
Audio frequency bandwidth	20 – 20000 Hz
Equivalent noise level	15 dB-A
Sensitivity	28 mV/Pa
Signal to Noise	79 dB-A
Preattenuation Pad	-20 dB
Bass cut filter	300 Hz - 12 dB/octave
Electrical impedance	<= 200 Ohms
Recommended load impedance	>= 1000 Ohms
Length	165 mm
Diameter	54 mm
Net Weight	0.517 kg
Type	Balanced XLR
Gender	Male
Contacts	3-pin
Voltage	44 to 52 V
Current	<= 3 mA
Project Studio	Yes
Piano / Strings	Yes
Horns / Woodwinds	Yes
Drums / Percussion	Yes

	P420	P220
Polar Pattern	Cardioid, Omnidirectional, and Figure of eight	Cardioid
Audio frequency bandwidth	20 – 20000 Hz	20 – 20000 Hz
Equivalent noise level	15 dB-A	16 dB-A
Sensitivity	28 mV/Pa	20 mV/Pa
Signal to Noise	79 dB-A	78 dB-A
Preattenuation Pad	-20 dB	-20 dB
Bass cut filter	300 Hz - 12 dB/octave	300 Hz - 12 dB/octave
Electrical impedance	<= 200 Ohms	<= 200 Ohms
Recommended load impedance	>= 1000 Ohms	>= 1000 Ohms
Length	165 mm	165 mm
Diameter	54 mm	54 mm
Net Weight	0.517 kg	0.514 kg
Type	Balanced XLR	Balanced XLR
Gender	Male	Male