AKG HT420 Band B1 Wireless Handheld Microphone Transmitter
The AKG HT420 Band B1 is a high-performance analog wireless handheld transmitter with a dynamic supercardioid capsule, noiseless mute switch, gain control, and low battery indicator — ideal for live stage, conferences, lectures, and theater productions.Overview
The AKG HT420 Band B1 wireless handheld transmitter delivers professional-grade analog wireless performance for vocal applications in live events, theater, conferences, and lectures. Its dynamic capsule with cardioid polar pattern ensures maximum gain before feedback and consistent vocal clarity, while the spring-steel wire-mesh grille protects against the rigours of stage use. A gain control knob and noiseless mute switch give performers full control, and a battery status LED prevents unexpected power loss mid-performance.
Key Features
- Dynamic microphone capsule with supercardioid polar pattern
- Noiseless on/off/mute switch
- Gain control for in-performance volume adjustment
- Up to 8 hours from a single AA battery
- Low battery LED indicator
- Spring-steel wire-mesh grille for capsule protection
Specifications
- Brand: AKG
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.68 kg
- Country of Origin: United States
- Type: Wireless Handheld Transmitter
- Frequency Band: Band B1
- Frequency Response: 70 Hz – 20 kHz
- Polar Pattern: Supercardioid
- Battery: 1 × AA
- Battery Life: 6–8 hours
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae serves event production companies, AV integrators, and institutional buyers across the UAE and GCC with professional wireless microphone systems. Request a quote for project or volume procurement.
FAQ
Is the HT420 Band B1 compatible with the AKG SR420?
Yes, the HT420 handheld transmitters pair with the AKG SR420 receiver, available separately.
Description
Overview
The AKG HT420 Band B1 wireless handheld transmitter delivers professional-grade analog wireless performance for vocal applications in live events, theater, conferences, and lectures. Its dynamic capsule with cardioid polar pattern ensures maximum gain before feedback and consistent vocal clarity, while the spring-steel wire-mesh grille protects against the rigours of stage use. A gain control knob and noiseless mute switch give performers full control, and a battery status LED prevents unexpected power loss mid-performance.
Key Features
- Dynamic microphone capsule with supercardioid polar pattern
- Noiseless on/off/mute switch
- Gain control for in-performance volume adjustment
- Up to 8 hours from a single AA battery
- Low battery LED indicator
- Spring-steel wire-mesh grille for capsule protection
Specifications
- Brand: AKG
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.68 kg
- Country of Origin: United States
- Type: Wireless Handheld Transmitter
- Frequency Band: Band B1
- Frequency Response: 70 Hz – 20 kHz
- Polar Pattern: Supercardioid
- Battery: 1 × AA
- Battery Life: 6–8 hours
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae serves event production companies, AV integrators, and institutional buyers across the UAE and GCC with professional wireless microphone systems. Request a quote for project or volume procurement.
FAQ
Is the HT420 Band B1 compatible with the AKG SR420?
Yes, the HT420 handheld transmitters pair with the AKG SR420 receiver, available separately.
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 the difference between Band A and Band B1 HT420 models?
Each Band model operates on different UHF frequencies; Band B1 suits venues and regions where Band A is unavailable or congested, so choose based on your local wireless spectrum availability.
How does the dynamic supercardioid capsule perform in a concert hall?
The D5 capsule rejects backline instruments and drum monitors, keeping the vocal signal clean and preventing feedback even with high stage monitor levels, essential for live music.
Why is gain control important on a wireless vocal microphone?
Gain control lets you optimize signal strength to the receiver before distortion, preventing clipping during loud passages and maintaining consistent levels without shocking the FOH engineer mid-song.
Can the HT420 Band B1 work with existing wireless receivers you own?
Only if you already own a Band B1 receiver; confirm receiver band compatibility with Procure.ae before purchasing, as each Band model requires a matching receiver.
How do you prevent wireless dropouts in a large conference center?
Receiver placement, antenna orientation, and checking for interference sources (WiFi, security systems) all matter; test range in your space before booking; Procure.ae can advise on RF planning.
What is the advantage of a noiseless mute switch in corporate presentations?
You can unmute instantly without audio artifacts; this is crucial for corporate speakers who need to pause for questions, technical issues, or off-stage asides without audience hearing clicks or pops.
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 B1 Wireless Handheld Microphone Transmitter transmitter?
The package includes the professional wireless handheld transmitter with dynamic microphone capsule, operating frequency pre-set to Band B1 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 B1 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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