AKG PT420 Band A Wireless Bodypack Transmitter
The AKG PT420 Band A is an analog high-performance wireless bodypack transmitter with a professional mini XLR connector for guitars, basses, and headsets, offering up to 14 hours of operation on a single AA battery and a 30 m operating range.Overview
The AKG PT420 Band A is an analog high-performance wireless bodypack transmitter engineered for stage, conference-room, and house-of-worship applications. The professional mini XLR connector supports guitars, basses, instrumental pickups, and headset microphones, while the rugged compact housing withstands the demands of touring. Gain control, a noiseless on/off/mute switch, and a red LED battery warning give performers complete control, and the system offers up to 14 hours of runtime on a single AA battery.
Key Features
- Professional 3-pin mini XLR connector for guitars, basses, pickups, and headsets
- Up to 14 hours of continuous operation on a single AA battery
- Gain control for immediate and precise volume adjustment
- Noiseless on/off/mute switch for silent stage operation
- Battery-status LED turns red before depletion
- Removable 1/4-wave antennas for reliable transmission up to 30 m
- Secure data transmission across the full frequency range
- Control-lock function prevents accidental setting changes
Specifications
- Frequency Band: Band A
- Frequency Response: 40 Hz – 20 kHz
- Audio Connector: 3-pin mini XLR
- Battery: 1 × AA (up to 14 hours)
- Operating Range: Up to 30 m (line of sight)
- Dimensions: 60 × 75.5 × 30 mm
- Weight: 0.54 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: How much longer does the PT420 battery last compared to the PT45?
A: The PT420 provides up to 14 hours of continuous use on a single AA battery, compared to around 8 hours for the PT45.
Q: Can the PT420 be used with the SR420 receiver?
A: Yes, the PT420 is designed for use with the AKG SR420 receiver of the corresponding frequency band (sold separately).
Description
Overview
The AKG PT420 Band A is an analog high-performance wireless bodypack transmitter engineered for stage, conference-room, and house-of-worship applications. The professional mini XLR connector supports guitars, basses, instrumental pickups, and headset microphones, while the rugged compact housing withstands the demands of touring. Gain control, a noiseless on/off/mute switch, and a red LED battery warning give performers complete control, and the system offers up to 14 hours of runtime on a single AA battery.
Key Features
- Professional 3-pin mini XLR connector for guitars, basses, pickups, and headsets
- Up to 14 hours of continuous operation on a single AA battery
- Gain control for immediate and precise volume adjustment
- Noiseless on/off/mute switch for silent stage operation
- Battery-status LED turns red before depletion
- Removable 1/4-wave antennas for reliable transmission up to 30 m
- Secure data transmission across the full frequency range
- Control-lock function prevents accidental setting changes
Specifications
- Frequency Band: Band A
- Frequency Response: 40 Hz – 20 kHz
- Audio Connector: 3-pin mini XLR
- Battery: 1 × AA (up to 14 hours)
- Operating Range: Up to 30 m (line of sight)
- Dimensions: 60 × 75.5 × 30 mm
- Weight: 0.54 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: How much longer does the PT420 battery last compared to the PT45?
A: The PT420 provides up to 14 hours of continuous use on a single AA battery, compared to around 8 hours for the PT45.
Q: Can the PT420 be used with the SR420 receiver?
A: Yes, the PT420 is designed for use with the AKG SR420 receiver of the corresponding frequency band (sold separately).
Specifications
Brand
AKG
Product Type
Wireless Bodypack Transmitter
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Weight (Spec)
0.54
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United States
Dimensions
14 x 9.3 x 2.4"
Operating System
Up to 8 hours with one AA battery
Frequency
Band A: 530.025 - 559.00 MHz
Frequently Asked Questions
What instruments and sources can connect to the PT420 Band A transmitter?
The PT420 Band A accepts guitars, basses, and headsets via its professional mini XLR connector, making it ideal for stage performers, musicians, and wireless microphone systems.
How long can this transmitter operate on a single AA battery?
With up to 14 hours of runtime on a single AA battery, the PT420 Band A supports extended performances, rehearsals, and full-day event coverage.
What is the maximum transmission range of the PT420 Band A?
The transmitter delivers a reliable 30-meter operating range, which suits mid-sized venues, studios, conference spaces, and small-to-medium events.
Is the PT420 Band A suitable for outdoor event use?
Yes, the 30-meter range makes it well-suited for outdoor performances, festivals, and open-air events as long as the receiver is positioned within range.
Can I easily replace the battery during a performance?
The PT420 Band A uses a standard AA battery, making quick battery swaps straightforward and affordable, crucial for extended or back-to-back performances.
Why is the mini XLR connector important for my wireless setup?
The professional mini XLR connector ensures secure, standard-compatible connections without adapters, maintaining audio quality and reliability during critical performances.
Which band frequency does the PT420 Band A operate on?
The PT420 Band A operates on Band A frequencies; verify regional compatibility with your paired receiver to ensure reliable operation in your location.
What accessories are included with the PT420 Band A?
Please contact Procure.ae to confirm the exact contents and accessories included with your PT420 Band A transmitter order.
What warranty or support terms apply to this transmitter?
Reach out to Procure.ae to discuss warranty coverage, technical support, and service terms for the PT420 Band A wireless transmitter.
How quickly can I receive the PT420 Band A in the UAE or GCC?
Procure.ae supplies wireless systems across the UAE and GCC on a request-a-quote basis; contact the team for current lead times and availability.
Is installation or pairing support available with my order?
Procure.ae supports the procurement process and can provide guidance on system pairing when you request your quote.
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