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1 Precaution/Description
1.1 Precaution
1.2 Unpacking
1.3 Features
1.4 Brief
Description
Please make sure that the piece of equipment
your microphone will be connected to fulfills the
safety regulations in force in your country and is
fitted with a ground lead.
Check that the packaging contains all of the com-
ponents listed above. Should anything be miss-
ing, please contact your AKG dealer.
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Frequency response tailored to bass instru-
ment miking.
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Integrated swivel stand adapter for easy
mounting on a microphone stand.
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Standard accessories include two stand ex-
tension stubs for precise positioning.
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Built-in windscreen/pop filter for effective
suppression of pop and breath noise.
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Transducer shock mount reduces handling and
cable noise.
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Frequency-independent cardioid polar
response for high gain before feedback.
The D 550 is a unidirectional dynamic microphone
(pressure gradient microphone). It has been desi-
gned specifically for miking up bass instruments
in tough onstage usage. The integrated stand ad-
apter provides a swivel range of approximately
135 degrees for easy, precise, and reliable micro-
phone alignment. The supplied StA 550 extension
1 D 550
2 StA 550 extension
stubs for floor stands