Today we’re looking at the AKG P420, a multipattern XLR condenser microphone. This mic has a subtle presence and treble boost and minor boost below 100Hz. I think this mic may only really work well for music if you like the tone of it.
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00:00 - Intro
00:30 - Disclaimers / Price / Setup
00:44 - What’s in the Box
01:14 - Build Quality
01:49 - Specifications
02:17 - Polar Pattern Test
03:15 - Background Noise Test
03:24 - Proximity / Distance Test
03:42 - Plosive Test
03:51 - Music Test
04:29 - Pros & Cons
05:01 - Overall thoughts
05:51 - Conclusion / Recommendation
06:52 - Outro
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