The AKG P3S microphone is ideal for backing vocals, guitar, wind instruments, and for many other applications. Part of the AKG Perception Live series, the P3S mic has a rugged case and grille that make it able to handle tons of live work without fear of it breaking from common drops. AKG Perception Live Series For onstage performances, AKG Perception Live microphones all are equipped with indestructible metal casings, rugged spring steel microphone grilles, appealing and scratch-resistant finishes, high-maximum SPL, and powerful sound for any venue.