AKG HT420 Band U2 Wireless Handheld Microphone Transmitter
The AKG HT420 Band U2 delivers professional-grade analog wireless handheld microphone transmission with a dynamic supercardioid capsule, noiseless mute, and gain control — a reliable solution for live performance, conference, and lecture applications.Overview
The AKG HT420 Band U2 completes the HT420 transmitter range with Band U2 frequency operation, maintaining the same professional-grade capsule and build quality that makes the HT420 series a standard choice for live events and corporate AV. The dynamic supercardioid capsule rejects feedback effectively while allowing the performer's voice to cut through complex mixes. The battery status indicator prevents performance surprises, and the transmitter design accommodates both standard alkaline and rechargeable battery use.
Key Features
- Dynamic supercardioid capsule for feedback rejection
- Noiseless on/off/mute switch
- Gain control on transmitter
- Up to 8 hours from a single AA battery
- Low battery LED indicator
Specifications
- Brand: AKG
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.68 kg
- Country of Origin: United States
- Type: Wireless Handheld Transmitter
- Frequency Band: Band U2
- Frequency Response: 70 Hz – 20 kHz
- Polar Pattern: Supercardioid
- Battery: 1 × AA
- Battery Life: Up to 8 hours
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae serves event producers, corporate audio teams, and AV integrators across the UAE and GCC with professional AKG wireless systems. Request a quote for system bundles and institutional procurement.
FAQ
Is the HT420 Band U2 compatible with the SR420 receiver?
Yes, all HT420 series transmitters are designed for use with the AKG SR420 receiver.
Description
Overview
The AKG HT420 Band U2 completes the HT420 transmitter range with Band U2 frequency operation, maintaining the same professional-grade capsule and build quality that makes the HT420 series a standard choice for live events and corporate AV. The dynamic supercardioid capsule rejects feedback effectively while allowing the performer's voice to cut through complex mixes. The battery status indicator prevents performance surprises, and the transmitter design accommodates both standard alkaline and rechargeable battery use.
Key Features
- Dynamic supercardioid capsule for feedback rejection
- Noiseless on/off/mute switch
- Gain control on transmitter
- Up to 8 hours from a single AA battery
- Low battery LED indicator
Specifications
- Brand: AKG
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.68 kg
- Country of Origin: United States
- Type: Wireless Handheld Transmitter
- Frequency Band: Band U2
- Frequency Response: 70 Hz – 20 kHz
- Polar Pattern: Supercardioid
- Battery: 1 × AA
- Battery Life: Up to 8 hours
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae serves event producers, corporate audio teams, and AV integrators across the UAE and GCC with professional AKG wireless systems. Request a quote for system bundles and institutional procurement.
FAQ
Is the HT420 Band U2 compatible with the SR420 receiver?
Yes, all HT420 series transmitters are designed for use with the AKG SR420 receiver.
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
Up to eight hours with one AA Battery
Frequency
70 - 20 Hz
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Band U2 differ from Band U1 in practical deployment?
Both are UHF Band U, but U2 may operate on different sub-channels; choose based on your region frequency allocations and avoid conflicts with other U-band systems in your area.
What makes the dynamic supercardioid D5 ideal for conference and lecture halls?
The directional pattern isolates the speaker voice from audience and room acoustics; the dynamic design tolerates high SPL during passionate speeches without distortion.
How does gain control help an amateur presenter versus a pro?
Gain control lets a trained engineer optimize signal level; amateurs benefit from soundcheck-set-and-forget, while professionals may adjust mid-event for consistency across different speakers and venues.
Can you pair Band U2 with other Band U systems (U1) in the same event?
Not without careful frequency coordination; U1 and U2 operate on Band U channels, so they can coexist if tuned to separate frequencies; confirm frequency separation with Procure.ae.
What battery management strategy works for all-day conferences?
Carry multiple fresh AA batteries (one per expected speaker) and swap them during breaks; test each battery before the event and have a backup power plan in case of low-battery warnings mid-session.
How reliable is the HT420 Band U2 for high-stakes corporate presentations?
The AKG professional heritage, D5 dynamic capsule, and proven reliability make it industry-standard for corporate events; always conduct RF site survey and backup plan to ensure zero-dropout coverage.
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 U2 Wireless Handheld Microphone Transmitter transmitter?
The package includes the professional wireless handheld transmitter with dynamic microphone capsule, operating frequency pre-set to Band U2 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 U2 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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