Description
Get the lead and keep the spotlight with the AKG Perception P5S. This high-performance dynamic vocal microphone is tailored specifically for lead vocalists who need their voice to project with power and clarity. Engineered with a highly focused pickup pattern, the P5S guarantees excellent gain before feedback, allowing you to monitor yourself clearly without stage bleed ruining the mix.
Key Features:
- Supercardioid Polar Pattern: Delivers extreme feedback suppression and isolates your vocals from surrounding stage noise.
- 24-Carat Gold-Plated XLR Connector: Ensures optimal conductivity and robust resistance to corrosion over years of use.
- Built-in Mute Switch: Features a convenient, silent on/off switch to give vocalists immediate control of their audio feed.
- Tour-Ready Build: Housed in a heavy-duty cast metal body with a rugged wire-mesh grille to survive the toughest live performances.
Technical Specifications:
- Bandwidth: 40 – 20,000 Hz
- Sensitivity: 2.5 mV/Pa
- Electrical Impedance: 580 Ohms
- Audio Output: Balanced 3-pin XLR (Male)
Product Comparison: AKG Dynamic Microphones
| Feature | AKG D5 | AKG P3S | AKG P5S |
| Best For | Professional Lead & Backing Vocals | Backing Vocals, Guitars, Wind Instruments | Powerful Lead Vocals |
| Polar Pattern | Supercardioid | Cardioid | Supercardioid |
| On/Off Switch | No | Yes | Yes |
| Frequency Bandwidth | 70 – 20,000 Hz | 40 – 20,000 Hz | 40 – 20,000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 2.6 mV/Pa | 2.5 mV/Pa | 2.5 mV/Pa |
| Impedance | <= 600 Ohms | 600 Ohms | 580 Ohms |