The AKG D5 is a supercardioid, handheld dynamic microphone designed to accurately capture vocals during performances. The supercardioid polar pattern is most effective at eliminating off-axis noise and feedback. The capsule features a dual shockmount for enhanced protection against handling noise. The D5 is a rugged handheld microphone with the sonic characteristics necessary to cut through loud stage performances. • An on/off switch is provided for added control. • The supercardioid polar pattern provides a focused pickup pattern for enhanced feedback and noise suppression. • The rugged D5 features a dual shockmount capsule for enhanced protection against handling noise. • Patented AKG Laminated Varimotion Diaphragm accurately reproduces vocals. Transducer Dynamic Polar Pattern Supercardioid Frequency Response 70Hz to 20kHz Dynamic Range (Typical) Not Specified By Manufacturer Signal-to-Noise Ratio 76 dB Maximum Input Sound Level 147/156 dB SPL (for 1% / 3% THD) Power Requirements No Output Impedance < / = 600 ohms Output Connectors 3-pin XLR Pad No Low Frequency Roll-Off No Dimensions (LxDiameter) 2 x 7.3" (51 x 185.2mm) Weight 340g (12 oz)