Product Description
The AKG CHM99, a part of the 99ers Series, is an outstanding hanging condenser cardioid microphone. It's perfect for recording music or speech in places like houses of worship, conference rooms, or theatre stages. You can choose between sleek matte black or elegant white finishes. The 10m (33ft) specially - treated cable minimizes twisting, and the spring steel hanging clamp ensures precise alignment and holds the microphone firmly in place. It comes with a phantom power adapter that easily connects to any standard mixer input with a 9V - 52V power supply. Key features include a compact plug - and - play design, a wide pickup angle for unobtrusive sound capture in tricky spots, a twist - free cable to secure the mic's position, and a spring steel hanging clamp for quick and hassle - free installation. Specifications are as follows: Audio frequency bandwidth ranges from 70 to 18000 Hz, equivalent noise level is 21 dB - A, sensitivity is 18 mV/Pa, signal - to - noise ratio is 73 dB - A, electrical impedance is 600 Ohms, recommended load impedance is 2000 Ohms, it has a cardioid polar pattern, operates at 9 to 52 V voltage with a 3 mA current, has a balanced XLR male 3 - pin audio output, with dimensions of 13.5 X 13.5 mm (diameter) and 55 mm (height), and a net weight of 20g.
Using the AKG CHM99 is a breeze. First, find a suitable place to hang the microphone, like above a podium in a conference room or on a theatre stage. Use the spring steel hanging clamp to attach it. Make sure it's well - aligned for the best sound capture. Then, connect the 10m cable to the microphone and the phantom power adapter. Plug the adapter into a standard mixer input with a 9V - 52V power supply. You're ready to start recording music or speech. When it comes to maintenance, keep the microphone clean. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe it down regularly. Avoid getting it wet or exposing it to extreme temperatures. If the cable gets dirty, gently clean it with a mild cleaner. Also, store the microphone in a safe place when not in use to prevent damage. Remember, don't force the cable to bend sharply as it's been treated to reduce twisting, and handle the spring steel clamp with care to maintain its alignment function.
