| Attribute | MXL 550 × | AKG Acoustics C1000 S × |
|---|---|---|
| Name | MXL 550 | AKG Acoustics C1000 S |
| Pickup Pattern |
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| Brand | MXL | AKG Acoustics |
| Range (Hz) | 30 - 20,000 | 50 - 20,000 |
| Sensitivity (mV/Pa) | 15 | 6 |
| Capsule Diameter (mm) | 19.9 | - |
| Length (mm) | 170 | 229 |
| Self-Noise (dB) | 20 | 21 |
| Impedance (Ohm) | 200 | 200 |
| Interfaces |
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| Max Diameter (mm) | 47 | 34 |
| Requires Phantom Power | + | + |
| Phantom Voltage (V) | 48.00 | 9.00 - 52.00 |
| Has Battery Compartment | - | - |
| Weight (g) | 320 | 320 |
| Filters | - |
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| Diaphragm Diameter (mm) | 17.1 | - |
| Pads | - |
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| Diaphragm Gauge (micron) | 6 | - |
| Battery compartment type | - | 1.5V AA |