AKG 2366M01040 - Complete Cap for C417 / MP40 Micro Pen

AKG 2366M01040 - Complete Cap for C417 / MP40 Micro Pen

The AKG part number 2366M01040 identifies the complete microphone cap (AKG documentation lists it as Cap compl. / Microphone cap ). It is an original spare part that snaps onto the end of the microphone to protect the capsule and maintain the geometry of the acoustic openings. Its use is documented in the MP40 Micro Pen system , which integrates an AKG C417 lavalier microphone; in the official MP40 parts list it appears as Microphone cap with part number 2366M0104 (abbreviated format), equivalent to this part number. This cap also belongs to the C417 accessory family, whose service manual explains how to disassemble it for cleaning.

Main features

• AKG OEM Replacement - Factory fit and finish, designed for the C417/MP40 set.
• Snap-on fit for quick assembly/removal during maintenance or cleaning.
• Mechanical protection of the capsule and maintenance of the acoustic response expected by the manufacturer.
• Easy cleaning : The C417 manual indicates that the cap can be removed and washed with warm, soapy water; allow to dry completely before reinstalling.
• Verified compatibility with the MP40 Micro Pen (set that integrates the C417).

Compatibility

Confirmed by AKG documentation :

• MP40 Micro Pen – Microphone cap ( pos. 21.1 ), part number 2366M0104 in the MP40 spare parts list.

Note: The cap belongs to the C417 family . The C417 service manual describes this cap as removable for cleaning. Since cosmetic variations/editions are available, it is recommended to visually verify that it matches your C417 microphone before ordering.

User benefits

• Quick microphone restoration when the cap is lost or damaged.
• Hygienic and safe maintenance as it can be washed and reinstalled correctly.
• Sound uniformity in rental parks or facilities with multiple units, maintaining the same finish and acoustic ports.

Use cases

• Cap replacement on MP40 Micro Pen systems used in theater, conference and broadcast.
• Maintenance of C417 microphone fleets to ensure consistent protection and aesthetics.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does it include windproof foam?
No. The C417 foam/windscreen is a separate part (e.g., the W407 ), not included in this reference.

Do I need tools to change it?
No. The cap snaps off . AKG states that it can be carefully removed for cleaning and replaced once dry.

Does it work for all C417s?
It is documented in the MP40 assembly (with C417) . For individual C417s, please check the physical/cosmetic (generation/version) match before purchase.

Description for projects

AKG microphone cap 2366M01040 ( Complete cap / Microphone cap ); OEM part for MP40 Micro Pen assembly with C417 microphone (parts list: item 21.1 , shortened part number 2366M0104 ); snap-on, suitable for disassembly and cleaning according to the service manual.