Is this wired microphone suitable for live stage performances?

Yes; the Perception P3 S is built for on-stage vocals and instruments with its 144 dB maximum SPL rating, allowing it to handle high-energy performances without distortion.

Can I use this microphone for recording both vocals and guitar?

The cardioid dynamic pattern works for both vocals and instruments like acoustic or electric guitar, providing isolation from background noise in studio and live settings.

What makes the 40 Hz–20 kHz frequency response valuable?

This range captures the full spectrum of human vocals and most instruments, delivering natural tone in recording, rehearsal, and live performance environments.

How does the spring-steel grille protect the microphone?

The spring-steel grille shield absorbs physical impacts and reduces breath noise while allowing sound to pass through clearly, extending microphone durability in professional use.

Is the noiseless on/off switch reliable for quick cuts during recording?

Yes; the noiseless switch eliminates pops and clicks when muting, allowing clean audio edits in studio work or silent stand-by during recording sessions.

What cable length is needed to connect this microphone?

The Perception P3 S has a standard mic connector; typical XLR cable lengths range from 5 to 25 meters—confirm your venue's distance from the mixing board and contact Procure.ae if you need cable recommendations.

What is the delivery timeframe for ordering this microphone in the UAE?

Procure.ae supplies the Perception P3 S across the UAE and GCC; request a quote to confirm current stock and lead times.

Do you provide technical support or guidance on microphone selection?

Procure.ae's team can advise on microphone choice for your specific venue or application; reach out during the quoting process to discuss your needs.

What impedance does this microphone have?

The Perception P3 S has 600 Ω impedance, designed to work with standard audio interfaces and mixing boards used in studios and live venues.

Is a cable or stand included with this microphone?

The Perception P3 S is sold as the microphone unit; contact Procure.ae to confirm whether cables, stands, or clips are included or sold separately.

Does AKG back this microphone with a warranty?

Yes; AKG includes a standard manufacturer warranty—contact Procure.ae for details on warranty coverage and local service in the GCC.

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AKG Perception P3 S Handheld Cardioid Dynamic Microphone

AKG Perception P3 S Handheld Cardioid Dynamic Microphone

The AKG Perception P3 S is a handheld cardioid dynamic microphone with a 40 Hz–20 kHz frequency response, 144 dB maximum SPL, 600 Ω impedance, and a noiseless on/off switch — built for backing vocals and instruments on stage, at rehearsals, and in recording sessions.

Overview

The AKG Perception P3 S is a professional handheld dynamic microphone optimised for backing vocals, guitar amplifiers, and a wide range of stage instruments. Its cardioid polar pattern provides reliable on-axis capture while rejecting off-axis noise and stage bleed, significantly reducing feedback risk in live environments. The robust metal body and wire-mesh grille are built to endure the demands of touring, and a noiseless on/off switch allows silent muting between performances. The P3 S ships with a stand adapter and storage bag.

Key Features

Dynamic capsule with 40 Hz – 20 kHz frequency response
Cardioid polar pattern for excellent feedback rejection and off-axis noise reduction
Maximum SPL of 144 dB for high-output instrument miking
Noiseless on/off switch for silent muting between songs
Rugged metal housing and wire-mesh grille for touring durability
Output impedance 600 Ω; sensitivity 2.5 mV/Pa
Includes stand adapter and storage bag

Specifications

Transducer Type: Dynamic
Polar Pattern: Cardioid
Frequency Response: 40 Hz – 20 kHz
Sensitivity: 2.5 mV/Pa
Impedance: 600 Ω
Maximum SPL: 144 dB
Connector: XLR
Dimensions: ø51 × 190 mm
Weight: 0.40 kg
Color: Black
Country of Origin: United States

Why Buy from Procure.ae

Procure.ae is the UAE and GCC region's trusted B2B technology procurement platform, serving institutional buyers, AV integrators, and corporate clients with competitive pricing, bulk order fulfilment, and reliable delivery across the UAE and wider Gulf. Request a formal quote directly through our product page.

FAQ

Q: Is the P3 S suitable for lead vocals?
A: The P3 S is optimised for background vocals, guitar, and instrument miking; for lead vocal applications, AKG's dedicated vocal dynamic microphones offer a tailored presence boost.

Q: Does it require phantom power?
A: No — as a passive dynamic microphone, the P3 S requires no phantom power and connects directly to any standard XLR input.