| Attribute | MXL 870 × | AKG Acoustics C3000 × |
|---|---|---|
| Weight (g) | 335 | 320 |
| Diaphragm Gauge (micron) | 6 | - |
| Brand | MXL | AKG Acoustics |
| Name | MXL 870 | AKG Acoustics C3000 |
| Sensitivity (mV/Pa) | 15 | 20 |
| Pickup Pattern |
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| Pads | - |
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| Phantom Voltage (V) | 48.00 | 9.00 - 52.00 |
| Impedance (Ohm) | 200 | 200 |
| Filters | - |
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| Self-Noise (dB) | 20 | 14 |
| Interfaces |
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| Requires Phantom Power | + | + |
| Diaphragm Diameter (mm) | 26 | - |
| Range (Hz) | 30 - 20,000 | 20 - 20,000 |
| Capsule Diameter (mm) | 32 | - |
| Length (mm) | 170 | 162 |