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AKGPerception Wireless Presenter Set Band A

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AKG Perception Wireless Presenter Set Band A
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

Wireless lavalier system for talking, not singing. For presenters, teachers and video work that need hands free and the mic out of the frame.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Conference talks and classroom lectures where hands stay free
  • Video interviews that need the mic off camera
  • Fitness or worship leaders moving around a room

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Lead vocals — a lapel mic can't handle close singing
  • Loud stages; an open lav feeds back before a handheld does
  • Anyone wanting a headset — this is a lapel capsule

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

AKG Perception Wireless Presenter Set Band A construction detail

Detail 01

Cardioid lavalier capsule

Rejects sound from behind, so it resists feedback better than an omni lav, but it must stay aimed at the mouth.

Detail 02

40–20,000 Hz mic range

More low end than a handheld vocal set, so speech keeps chest weight instead of sounding thin and phoney.

Detail 03

118 dB max SPL

Plenty of headroom for a projected voice or applause up close. Distortion won't be your limit here — feedback will.

Detail 04

34 dB-A self-noise

Higher than a studio mic. In a quiet room you'll hear some hiss once you push gain for a soft speaker.

Detail 05

3-pin mini XLR on a 5 foot cable

Locks into the bodypack and gives enough slack to route under a jacket down to a belt clip.

Detail 06

10 hours on one AA

One battery covers a full teaching day. There's no charging here, so carry spares.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01Placement decides the sound: about a hand's width below the chin, aimed at the mouth
  2. 02Clothing rustle and jewelry get picked up — plan the mounting before the event
  3. 03Feeding a camera needs the receiver set to mic level and the right cable
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Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Can I use this for singing?

It's built for speech. The capsule sits far from the mouth, so you'd fight feedback and lose presence. The handheld vocal version suits singing.

02Does it come with a headset mic?

No. It's a clip-on lapel capsule on a 5 foot mini XLR cable that plugs into the beltpack transmitter.

03How far can I walk from the receiver?

10 mW of transmit power covers a normal room or hall with clear sightlines. Walls, metal and a packed crowd shorten that, so keep the receiver visible.

04Will it work with my camera?

The receiver output adjusts from mic to line level, so it can feed a camera input. You'll need a cable from XLR or 1/4 inch to your camera's jack.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

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Color Finish
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Tier
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Korena Special
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