2. The packaging of the equipment is recyclable. To dispose of the packaging, make sure to use a collection/recycling system provided for that purpose and observe local legis- lation relating to waste disposal and recycling. C 544...
• C 544 microphone • W 444 foam windscreen • 4 moisture shields Optional • For optional accessories, refer to the current AKG catalog or Accessories folder, or visit www.akg.com. Your dealer will be glad to help. The Microphone The C 544 is a head-worn miniature condenser microphone with a convenient behind-the-neck headband.
3 Interfacing Introduction The C 544 is a condenser microphone and therefore needs a power supply. • Using any power supply other than those recom- mended by AKG may damage your microphone and will void the warranty. I I M M P P O O R R T T A A N N T T Connecting 1.
• Should you hear excessive pop noise (”p” and ”t” sounds are overemphasized unnaturally), move the microphone capsule further away from your mouth (up or back). Note • If the microphone sounds ”thin” or flat, move the micro- phone capsule closer to your mouth (refer to fig. 3). C 544...
2. Pull the windscreen over the outer edge of the micro phone capsule. Replacing the Moisture Shield Fig. 3: Replacing the moisture shield. • If the moisture shield gets damaged, replace it with one of Refer to fig. 3. the supplied extra moisture shields as shown above. C 544...
5 Cleaning Microphone Body • To clean the microphone surface, use a soft cloth moistened with water. Windscreen • Clean the foam windscreen in mild soap suds. You can use the windscreen again as soon as it has dried. C 544...
Distortion: 1. Gain control on the 1. Turn gain control down mixer set too high. CCW. 2. Mixer input sensitivity 2. Connect a 10-dB preat- too high. tenuation pad between microphone cable and input. Also read the transmitter and receiver manuals! C 544...
1.5 m (5 ft.) Net weight: 30 g (1.1 oz.) exc. of connector This product conforms to the standards listed in the Declaration of Conformity. To order a free copy of the Declaration of Conformity, visit http://www.akg.com or contact sales@akg.com. C 544...
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7 Specifications Frequency Response Polar Diagram C 544...