Panasonic AG-MC200G Super-Cardioid Condenser Microphone for Professional Camcorders

On a bustling film set, a sound recordist mounts the Panasonic AG-MC200G onto a professional camcorder, capturing crisp dialogue while rejecting off-axis noise from the crew. This electret condenser microphone delivers broadcast-quality audio with a super-cardioid polar pattern, ideal for ENG, documentary, and event videography.

Key specifications

• Microphone type: Electret condenser
• Polar pattern: Super-cardioid (unidirectional)
• Frequency response: 100 Hz – 16 kHz
• Sensitivity: -40 dBV/Pa (10 mV/Pa) at 1 kHz
• Output impedance: 200 Ohms ±30% at 1 kHz
• Signal-to-noise ratio: 66 dB (1 kHz at 1 Pa)
• Maximum SPL: 120 dB SPL (1 kHz at 1% THD)
• Power requirement: +48V phantom power
• Connector: XLR 3-pin male
• Mounting: Camcorder mount / cold shoe compatible
• Colour: Black
• Housing material: Metal

Why choose it

The AG-MC200G is engineered for Panasonic professional camcorders, ensuring seamless integration and reliable performance. Its super-cardioid pattern focuses on the subject while minimizing background noise, and the rugged metal construction withstands demanding field use. With phantom power, it delivers consistent audio without battery concerns.

Ideal use cases

• ENG (Electronic News Gathering) and broadcast journalism
• Documentary and event videography
• Interviews and dialogue recording on location
• Wedding and corporate video production

Good to know

The microphone requires +48V phantom power from the camcorder or an external supply. It connects via a standard XLR 3-pin male connector and mounts directly onto the camcorder's shoe, making it a compact and professional audio solution for field recording.