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product_id: 234545106
title: "AKG C520 Professional Head-Worn Condenser Microphone"
brand: "akg"
price: "$1164.33"
currency: USD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Akg"
url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/234545106-akg-c520-professional-head-worn-condenser-microphone
store_origin: US
region: United States of America
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# 0.68 lbs ultra-lightweight Unidirectional polar pattern for precise sound capture 80 dB signal-to-noise ratio for crystal-clear audio AKG C520 Professional Head-Worn Condenser Microphone

**Brand:** akg
**Price:** $1164.33
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎤 Own the spotlight with AKG’s precision-fit pro mic!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** AKG C520 Professional Head-Worn Condenser Microphone by akg
- **How much does it cost?** $1164.33 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- akg enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted akg brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Noise? What Noise?:** Shock mount and moisture shield drastically reduce mechanical and ambient interference.
- • **Ready for Every Stage:** Optimized for studio recordings, live performances, and video production—your versatile audio partner.
- • **Seamless Connectivity:** Choose between professional mini XLR for wireless setups or standard XLR for wired reliability.
- • **Pinpoint Audio Precision:** Flexible boom with unidirectional condenser capsule captures your voice with studio-grade clarity.
- • **Effortless Comfort, All Day Long:** Lightweight headband design ensures freedom of movement without fatigue.

## Overview

The AKG C520 is a professional head-worn condenser microphone designed for superior vocal clarity and comfort. Weighing just 0.68 pounds, it features a flexible boom with a unidirectional condenser capsule mounted on a shock absorber to minimize noise. Its moisture shield protects the capsule for durability, while offering both mini XLR and standard XLR connectivity options. Ideal for studio, live, and video applications, it delivers an 80 dB signal-to-noise ratio for pristine sound capture.

## Description

Lightweight and adjustable headband construction for maximum comfort and freedom of movement Left and right flexible boom mounting for precise positioning to the sound source Condenser capsule on flexible shock mount for efficient rejection of mechanical, ambient and body noise Moisture shield ensuring a dry microphone capsule Available with professional mini XLR connector C520 L for all AKG wireless body-pack transmitters or C520 with standard XLR connector

## Features

- Lightweight and adjustable headband construction for maximum comfort and freedom of movement
- Left and right flexible boom mounting for precise positioning to the sound source
- Condenser capsule on flexible shock mount for efficient rejection of mechanical, ambient and body noise
- Moisture shield ensuring a dry microphone capsule
- Available with professional mini XLR connector C520 L for all AKG wireless body-pack transmitters or C520 with standard XLR connector

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B005QZSDYY |
| Antenna Location | Studio Recordings, Live Performances, Video Production |
| Box Contents | Microphone |
| Brand | AKG |
| Brand Name | AKG |
| Colour | Black |
| Compatible Devices | Amplifier, Audio Interface, Digital Recorder, Mixing Console, Personal Computer, Speaker |
| Connectivity Technology | XLR |
| Connector Type | XLR |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Customer Reviews | 4.0 out of 5 stars 49 Reviews |
| Frequency Range | 20 hz 20 khz |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00885038018650, 09002761018653 |
| Impedance Unit of Measure | 1500 Ohms |
| Item Dimensions | 19.8 x 14 x 6.9 Centimeters |
| Item Type Name | Condenser |
| Item Weight Unit of Measure | 308 g |
| Manufacturer | AKG |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 3066X00010 |
| Microphone Form Factor | Headset |
| Model Name | 3066X00010 |
| Model Number | 3066X00010 |
| Number of Channels | 1 |
| Polar Pattern | Unidirectional |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Studio Recordings, Live Performances, Video Production |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 80 dB |
| Special Feature | Lightweight, Wireless |
| UPC | 885038018650 |

## Product Details

- **Recommended Uses For Product:** Studio Recordings, Live Performances, Video Production
- **Brand:** AKG
- **Model Name:** 3066X00010
- **Connectivity Technology:** XLR
- **Connector Type:** XLR

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by A***R on 19 August 2018*



### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by M***S on 8 December 2019*



### ⭐ Review
*by S***N on 14 June 2022*



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*Last updated: 2026-05-06*