AKG Acoustics C 420 manual Interfacing

2 Interfacing

2.2C 420 L 1. Plug the mini XLR connector on the micro- phone cable all the way into one of the two mini XLR sockets on the B 29, the mini XLR socket on the connecting cable of the MPA II, or the input socket on the bodypack transmitter.

The connector will lock automatically.

2.Connect the B 29 or MPA II to the desired input.

2.3C 420 B/lock This version is identical to the C 420 L except that it uses a screw-in mini jack plug that you can connect directly to the old versions of the B 29, MPA II, or AKG bodypack transmitters. (Refer to the instruction manual of the unit you are using.)

2.4B 29 Battery The optional B 29 battery supply allows you to Supply connect two microphones to a common balanced or unbalanced input in order to save on mixer

inputs.

2.5MPA II The optional MPA II phantom power adapter lets Phantom Power you connect the C 420 to any phantom power Adapter source or XLR input with 9 to 52 V phantom power.

2.6External For phantom powering the C 420 L and C 420 Phantom Power B/lock with MPA II we recommend the optional Supplies N 62 E or N 66 E AC power supply or the B 18 bat-

tery supply (also optional) from AKG.

Important! Using any power supply other than those recommended by AKG may damage your microphone and will void the warranty.

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