Building upon the success of AKG's C417, the beige AKG LC617 MD Lapel Microphone is well suited for a variety of applications such as corporate speaking, educational presentations, acting engagements, singing, and musical theater. The improved design offers solid RF shielding, the ability to fit all major wireless systems, and is sweat resistant. The lapel mic is well protected against interference caused by the growing number of wireless systems in the low to mid price range that are based on 2.4 GHz technology. The beige AKG LC617 MD Lapel Microphone ships with a cable clip, the MDA1 AKG adapter connector, a foam windscreen, and a zip bag.

For Educational and Corporate Presenters    Ideal for Actors and Singers    High-Quality Sound    Safe for RF Sensitive Environments    Moisture-Resistant Design    Uniform Polar Pattern Reduces Feedback    Microdot Adapter Included    Includes Cable Clip & Foam Windscreen    Zip Bag Included

• Studio-Quality Sound: Flat frequency response for natural sound
• High RF Rejection: For safe performances, even in RF sensitive environment
• Moisture Resistant: Reliable operation even in masked use
• Uniform Polar Pattern: Eliminates feedback
• Microdot Adapter: Available adapters for most wireless systems

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Are these clips compatible with the RODE smartLav lavalier microphone?

A: Yes, they are compatible.

Q: 2. Does it work in the ATR 3350 Audio technica?

A: Williams recommends that the CLP090 be used with their MIC 054 and their MIC 090. I would go with the B&H#AUTCOLM10 and play it safe.

Q: 3. Does this mic give the left ear to one mic and the right ear to the other or does it do a mixdown into one mono channel?

A: Based on the description, this unit will output both sources to a mono input. This would suggest that both sources will be mixed together going into any device.

Q: 4. Would this be a good lapel mic for sit down interview or is it designed primarily for stage use on actors?

A: The AKG LC81 MD Reference Lightweight Cardioid Lavalier Microphone could be used for an interview scenario as well as stage use. Its cardioid pickup pattern makes it more directional to help focus on the voice and eliminate external noise, as well as possibly reducing the possibility of feedback when it is amplified.

Q: 5. can you hook this up to a 1/4 inch jack or input?

A: Not by itself. You need to either change the plug or buy an 1/8 to 1/4 adapter

Q: 6. Is this comparable w the GoPro 5 w the 3.5mm adapter?

A: The Microphone Madness MM-LAPEL-2 will work with the GoPro Hero5 provided you use a proprietary audio adapter; B&H# GO35MA.

Q: 7. I want to use this microphone with Tascam DR_05 recorders. Is that possible? Does the recorder supply the power? The tech page notes -- Requires a bias voltage of 1.5 to 10 VDC (plug-in power) or a battery module.

A: The Tascam DR-05 is able to supply plug-in power to mics that require it.

Q: 8. Does this have a MiniXLR male or female connector on it?

A: Female

Q: 9. What all comes in the package for this specific microphone?

A: The AKG CM311A/SH is outfitted with a TA4f connection compatible with Shure wireless systems. Along with the microphone, you also get a carrying case, a WS-6 foam pop filter and one clothing clip.

Q: 10. What connection Jack does this mic use?

A: The AKG LC81 MD has a MicroDot connector. There are adapters available from AKG and other manufacturers to convert the MicroDot connector to a different type of connector and enable compatibility with a variety of wireless transmitters or to connect the mic to a standard XLR input. For example, the AKG MDA3 SEN2 MicroLite Microphone Adapter Connector for Sennheiser Bodypack Transmitter with 3.5mm Phone Jack (B&H # AKMDA3) or Deity Microphones DA35 Microdot to Locking 3.5mm Adapter - Black (B&H # DEDA35) will both convert the MicroDot connector to a 3.5mm TRS locking connector for use with Sennheiser transmitters. You can find the AKG MicroDot adapters listed on the item page for the mic -- click on the tab for "Accessories" above the product description, then click on the tab for "Adapters." You can also use the website search bar to find the adapters or contact us by phone or through live chat on the website if you would like further assistance.