AKG GN30 E 5-Pin High Performance Modular Gooseneck Module
Description
AKG GN30 E 5-Pin High Performance Modular Gooseneck Module
The AKG GN30 E gooseneck module delivers exceptional clarity and presence through its flexible design, enabling precise capsule positioning for vocals, spoken word, or acoustic instruments in the studio. Built with AKG's renowned engineering, this modular component integrates seamlessly into professional wireless setups and hybrid recording chains. The responsive construction and tonal balance make it a core piece for home studios, podcast setups, and production environments where capturing transparent, broadcast-quality audio matters.
Design & Build
Constructed with a matte dark gray finish, the GN30 E measures 30 cm in length with a 20 mm diameter, providing a compact yet ergonomic form factor. The flexible gooseneck design enables precise capsule positioning without compromising structural integrity, making it suitable for fixed boom installations, stand mounting over drums or instruments, or handheld tracking applications.
Audio Performance & Connectivity
The module operates across a 20 to 20,000 Hz frequency bandwidth with a 6,000 Ohm recommended load impedance, ensuring full-spectrum audio capture and seamless integration with standard studio mixing consoles and audio interfaces. Power is supplied via the 5-pin XLR connector, which delivers 9 to 52 V at 3 mA current draw, while audio outputs through balanced 3-pin XLR male connectors for clean, noise-free signal transmission into your recording chain.
Key Features
- Audio Frequency Bandwidth: 20 to 20,000 Hz
- Recommended Load Impedance: 6,000 Ohms
- Power Supply Voltage: 9 to 52 V
- Power Supply Current: 3 mA
- 5-pin XLR connector for audio signal and control voltage
- Balanced XLR audio output with 3-pin male connectors
- Length: 30 cm (12 inches)
- Diameter: 20 mm
- Matte dark gray finish
- Extra-large LED ring for enhanced visibility
- Remote LED activation via automatic mixer logic output
- Compatible with DAM Series capsules: CK31, CK32, CK33, CK47, CK80
The GN30 E combines modular design flexibility with professional audio specifications, making it an excellent choice for recording systems and production setups requiring reliable, transparent wireless microphone components.
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At a Glance
The AKG GN30 E is a modular gooseneck capsule module for AKG wireless systems that delivers full-spectrum audio (20 Hz–20 kHz) with professional balanced XLR output, ideal for recording vocals, spoken word, or acoustic instruments in the studio. Its flexible positioning lets you dial in the exact mic placement for consistent on-axis tone and presence in your recordings, while the 6,000 Ohm load impedance ensures seamless integration with standard mixing consoles and interfaces. Works with multiple AKG capsule options (CK31, CK32, CK33, CK47, CK80) to let you tailor frequency response and pickup pattern to your session needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What capsules are compatible with the GN30 E?
The GN30 E works with AKG DAM Series capsules including the CK31, CK32, CK33, CK47, and CK80, giving you options to match your application and frequency response needs.
What power and connectivity does it require?
The module receives power and audio control through a 5-pin XLR connector (9 to 52 V, 3 mA current draw) and outputs balanced audio via a standard 3-pin XLR male connector for direct connection to mixers, interfaces, or wireless systems.
How flexible is the gooseneck design?
The 30 cm gooseneck with 20 mm diameter is flexible enough for precise capsule positioning yet structurally rigid, working reliably for stand mounting, handheld use, or fixed installations without sagging or drift.
What is the frequency response and audio impedance?
The GN30 E covers the full audio spectrum from 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz with a recommended load impedance of 6,000 Ohms, ensuring clean, noise-free signal transmission to your console or interface.
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