AKG D 5 User Manual

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USER INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .p. 12
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MODE D’EMPLOI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .p. 22
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ISTRUZIONI PER L’USO . . . . . . . . . . . . .p. 32
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MODO DE EMPLEO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .p. 42
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INSTRUÇÕES DE USO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .p. 62
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AKG D 5 Specifications

General

Type	Dynamic
Polar Pattern	Supercardioid
Impedance	600 Ohms
Connector	XLR
Max SPL	147 dB
Recommended Load Impedance	2000 Ohms
Frequency Response	70 Hz - 20 kHz

Summary

Precaution and Description

Precaution

Ensure equipment meets safety regulations and has a ground lead.

Unpacking

Verify all components are present; contact dealer if any are missing.

Optional Accessories

Refer to AKG catalog, website, or dealer for optional accessories.

Features

Key features include optimized frequency response, integrated pop screen, supercardioid pattern, and durable construction.

Brief Description

Detailed overview of the AKG D 5 and D 5 S microphones, covering design, polar pattern, and durability.

Interfacing

Using Your Microphone

Introduction

Introduction to shaping vocal sound using the microphone for optimal system performance.

Working Distance and Proximity Effect

Explains how microphone distance and proximity affect vocal tone, bass boost, and room reverberation.

Angle of Incidence

Provides guidance on microphone positioning (angle) for optimal sound and to avoid sibilance and plosives.

Feedback

Explains audio feedback and how to maximize gain before feedback using polar patterns and speaker placement.

Backing Vocals

Tips for using the microphone with multiple vocalists, focusing on mic sharing and optimal angles to prevent feedback.

Cleaning

Microphone Body

Instructions for cleaning the external surface of the microphone body with a damp cloth.

Internal Windscreen

Detailed steps for removing, washing, drying, and reattaching the internal windscreen.

Troubleshooting

Specifications