AKG.D 542
DYNAMIC
GOOSENECK MICROPHONE
• Rugged all-metal body
•Frequency response
optimized for intelligibility
• Cardioid polar pattern
Frequency response and polar pattern
Optional accessories include the
PS 3 F-Lock (top) for theft-proof installation (D 542 E) and ST 5/3 (below) for
mobile use (D 542)
D 542 E with integrated XLR connector D 542 with threaded base and cable
Polar pattern: Cardioid
Frequency range: 150 to 15,000 Hz
Sensitivity at 1000 Hz: 2.2 mV/Pa
Max. SPL for 1% THD: 133 dB
Equivalent noise level: <21 dB-A
S/N ratio (A-weighted): >73 dB
Electrical impedance at 1000 Hz: 530 Ω
Recommended load impedance: >2.000 Ω
Connector:
D 542: fixed cable (2 m/6 ft. 6 in.) w/stripped-and-tinned leads
D 542 E: 3-pin XLR (no cable)
Size: Gooseneck dia.: 13 mm (0.5 in.); length: 345 mm (13.6 in.)
Net/shipping weight:
D 542: 275 g (9.7 oz.) / 422 g (15 oz.)
D 542 E: 285 g (10.1 oz.) / 334 g (11.8 oz.)
Optional accessories: ST 5/3 table stand,
PS 3 F-Lock panel mount connector
SPECIFICATIONS
D 542 – the first choice for paging.
The D 542 is a solid, affordable, cardioid dynamic gooseneck microphone for a wide variety
of applications in PA and communications systems. It features a voice-optimized frequency
response for excellent intelligibility and a gray finish. The D 542 E provides an XLR connector for quick connection, the D 542 is fitted with a fixed 2-m (6-ft. 6-in.) cable with
unterminated leads for permanent installation in a desktop or on a table stand.
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AKG Acoustics GmbH
Lemböckgasse 21–25, P.O.B. 158, A-1230 Vienna/AUSTRIA, Tel: (+43 1) 86 654-0*, Fax: (+43 1) 86 654-7516, www.akg.com, e-mail: sales@akg.com
AKG Acoustics GmbH
Bodenseestraße 228, D-81243 München/GERMANY, Tel: (+49 89) 87 16-0, Fax: (+49 89) 87 16-200, www.akg-acoustics.de, e-mail: info@akg-acoustics.de
AKG ACOUSTICS, U.S.
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Specifications subject to change without notice. Printed in Austria. 02/02/PROA 1418
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