AKG HT420 Band A Wireless Handheld Microphone Transmitter
The AKG HT420 Band A is a professional wireless handheld transmitter featuring a D5 dynamic supercardioid capsule for maximum feedback rejection, a noiseless on/off/mute switch, gain control, and up to 8 hours of operation from a single AA battery.Overview
The AKG HT420 is a high-performance analog wireless handheld transmitter engineered for demanding vocal performances in live stage, theater, conference, lecture, and rehearsal applications. The D5 dynamic supercardioid capsule delivers excellent gain before feedback and clear vocal projection through any mix, while the spring-steel wire-mesh grille protects the capsule from on-stage rigours. When paired with an AKG SR420 receiver, it provides a reliable and versatile wireless solution for professional applications.
Key Features
- D5 dynamic supercardioid capsule for maximum feedback rejection
- Noiseless on/off/mute switch for seamless operation
- Gain control for immediate in-performance volume adjustment
- Up to 8 hours operation from a single AA battery with low battery LED indicator
- Charging contacts for use with rechargeable batteries and optional CU400 base station
- Frequency Band A: 530.25 – 559.00 MHz
Specifications
- Brand: AKG
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.68 kg
- Country of Origin: United States
- Type: Wireless Handheld Transmitter
- Frequency Band: Band A (530.25 – 559.00 MHz)
- Frequency Response: 70 Hz – 20 kHz
- Polar Pattern: Supercardioid
- Battery: 1 × AA (6–8 hours)
- Connectivity: Works with AKG SR420 receiver
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional wireless microphone systems to event venues, houses of worship, corporate clients, and educational institutions across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for system bundles or volume procurement.
FAQ
Which receiver is compatible with the HT420?
The HT420 pairs with the AKG SR420 receiver, sold separately.
Can the HT420 be used with rechargeable batteries?
Yes, it includes charging contacts compatible with rechargeable batteries and the optional AKG CU400 rechargeable base station.
Description
Overview
The AKG HT420 is a high-performance analog wireless handheld transmitter engineered for demanding vocal performances in live stage, theater, conference, lecture, and rehearsal applications. The D5 dynamic supercardioid capsule delivers excellent gain before feedback and clear vocal projection through any mix, while the spring-steel wire-mesh grille protects the capsule from on-stage rigours. When paired with an AKG SR420 receiver, it provides a reliable and versatile wireless solution for professional applications.
Key Features
- D5 dynamic supercardioid capsule for maximum feedback rejection
- Noiseless on/off/mute switch for seamless operation
- Gain control for immediate in-performance volume adjustment
- Up to 8 hours operation from a single AA battery with low battery LED indicator
- Charging contacts for use with rechargeable batteries and optional CU400 base station
- Frequency Band A: 530.25 – 559.00 MHz
Specifications
- Brand: AKG
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.68 kg
- Country of Origin: United States
- Type: Wireless Handheld Transmitter
- Frequency Band: Band A (530.25 – 559.00 MHz)
- Frequency Response: 70 Hz – 20 kHz
- Polar Pattern: Supercardioid
- Battery: 1 × AA (6–8 hours)
- Connectivity: Works with AKG SR420 receiver
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional wireless microphone systems to event venues, houses of worship, corporate clients, and educational institutions across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for system bundles or volume procurement.
FAQ
Which receiver is compatible with the HT420?
The HT420 pairs with the AKG SR420 receiver, sold separately.
Can the HT420 be used with rechargeable batteries?
Yes, it includes charging contacts compatible with rechargeable batteries and the optional AKG CU400 rechargeable base station.
Specifications
Brand
AKG
Product Type
Wireless Handheld Transmitter
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Weight (Spec)
0.68
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United States
Dimensions
9.33 x 2.01" (237 x 51 mm)
Operating System
Six to eight hours on one AA battery
Frequency
Band A: 530.25 to 559.00 MHz
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a supercardioid capsule, and why does the D5 in the HT420 matter?
Supercardioid patterns reject sound from sides and rear, maximizing gain before feedback; the D5 dynamic capsule is renowned for onstage reliability, making the HT420 Band A ideal for live performance where rejection of backline noise is critical.
Who uses wireless handheld transmitters like the HT420?
Live performers, corporate presenters, educators, event hosts, and intercom operators need freedom to move while speaking; the HT420 D5 capsule and wireless design deliver professional audio anywhere on stage or venue.
How does the noiseless mute switch improve live performance?
Silent muting prevents audio clicks or pops when you want to cough, speak off-mic, or pause, avoiding embarrassing artifacts during live broadcasts, corporate presentations, and theater productions.
What is the practical runtime for an 8-hour AA battery claim?
Eight hours assumes typical speaking volume and mute time; actual runtime depends on gain setting, transmitter power, and battery quality; test with Procure.ae recommended batteries before critical events.
How do you control mic feedback with a handheld wireless transmitter?
The D5 supercardioid pattern and gain control work together to reject monitors and PA feedback; positioning the mic slightly off-axis further reduces buildup, essential in venues with strong stage monitors.
What Band A frequency range suits your venue or region?
Band A covers a specific UHF range; regional regulations differ, so confirm that Band A is legal and available in your region (UAE, GCC, or broadcast area) before ordering from Procure.ae.
Where does Procure.ae deliver AKG professional audio equipment?
Procure.ae supplies across the UAE and GCC region on a request-a-quote basis, coordinating delivery, installation support, and technical consultation directly with your team.
What are the typical lead times and installation options for wireless and wired headsets?
Lead times vary based on stock and regional availability; contact the Procure.ae team when you request a quote to discuss current timelines, delivery, and setup support for your facility.
What capsule microphone does the AKG HT420 use?
The HT420 features a professional dynamic supercardioid capsule designed for vocal clarity and feedback rejection in live performance and presentation environments.
What is included when you purchase the AKG HT420 Band A Wireless Handheld Microphone Transmitter transmitter?
The package includes the professional wireless handheld transmitter with dynamic microphone capsule, operating frequency pre-set to Band A Wireless Handheld Microphone Transmitter, and a protective carrying case; confirm battery inclusion and charger compatibility with Procure.ae.
What warranty applies to the AKG HT420 Band A Wireless Handheld Microphone Transmitter?
Standard professional manufacturer warranty covers the HT420 transmitter; contact Procure.ae for detailed coverage, warranty period, and technical support for your operating region and frequency band.
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