AKG 2765Z00240 CK80 DAM Series, High-Performance Shotgun Condenser Microphone Capsule, Black

Designed for clear, reliable speech capture in demanding AV and security environments, the AKG by Harman CK80 shotgun condenser microphone capsule offers focused audio performance where intelligibility matters most. This DAM Series capsule provides a speech-optimized frequency response from 60 Hz to 15 kHz and a concentrated 80° pickup area, delivering natural voice reproduction and reduced background noise for conferencing, houses of worship, theater productions and surveillance monitoring. The hyper-cardioid pattern rejects unwanted side and rear sound, improving signal-to-noise ratio for recording and live sound reinforcement. Built for professional installations, the CK80 features large-area, gold-plated self-cleaning contacts with deep threads to prevent misalignment and contact problems over time, plus an included professional windscreen to cut wind and pop noise. With a low-impedance condenser design and straightforward DAM Series compatibility, this capsule simplifies integration into AV, security and monitoring systems while offering an outstanding price-to-performance ratio. Ideal for integrators, AV managers and security installers — add the AKG CK80 to your next installation for clearer speech and dependable operation.

• Delivers speech-optimized clarity for spoken-word applications, improving intelligibility in houses of worship, conference rooms and theaters
• Tight hyper-cardioid pickup rejects off-axis noise, helping monitoring, security and surveillance installations capture focused audio
• 80° pickup pattern and 60 Hz–15 kHz frequency range provide natural voice reproduction across common speech frequencies
• Durable, gold-plated self-cleaning contacts and deep threads minimize connection issues for long-term, maintenance-free operation
• Includes a professional windscreen to reduce wind and pop noise on stage and in live AV deployments
• Seamless integration with any DAM Series mounting module for fast installation and system-level reliability