AKG CHM 99 B
Hanging Microphones
$162€145Check ↗
Brand profile · Austria, est. 1947
AKG
AKG, originally Akustische und Kinetische Geraete, established itself as a pivotal force in professional audio. Renowned for its meticulous engineering and sonic accuracy, AKG has consistently delivered industry-standard microphones and headphones for recording studios, live sound, and broadcast applications. Their legacy is built on innovation and a commitment to providing tools for capturing and reproducing sound with exceptional clarity.
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1947founded
Austriacountry
166products in stock
$37–$2,122price range
AKG in the charts
Every chart where AKG has five or more models — ranked by the AudioFu Index inside each.
Best AKG wireless headset microphone systems
21 models$169 – $725Best AKG large diaphragm microphones
14 models$127 – $2,122Best AKG wireless handheld microphone systems
13 models$114 – $658Best AKG wireless lavalier microphone systems
11 models$173 – $368Best AKG studio headphones
9 models$76 – $1,450Best AKG wireless guitar / bass systems
8 models$122 – $579Best AKG transmitters
8 models$144 – $379Best AKG microphone bundles
7 models$122 – $1,071Best AKG gooseneck microphones
7 models$155 – $446Best AKG headset microphones
7 models$54 – $267Best AKG small diaphragm condenser microphones
6 models$144 – $814Best AKG wireless instrument microphone systems
5 models$334 – $636
21 models$169 – $725Best AKG large diaphragm microphones
14 models$127 – $2,122Best AKG wireless handheld microphone systems
13 models$114 – $658Best AKG wireless lavalier microphone systems
11 models$173 – $368Best AKG studio headphones
9 models$76 – $1,450Best AKG wireless guitar / bass systems
8 models$122 – $579Best AKG transmitters
8 models$144 – $379Best AKG microphone bundles
7 models$122 – $1,071Best AKG gooseneck microphones
7 models$155 – $446Best AKG headset microphones
7 models$54 – $267Best AKG small diaphragm condenser microphones
6 models$144 – $814Best AKG wireless instrument microphone systems
5 models$334 – $636
All 166 AKG products
Sorted by AudioFu Index — the strongest models of every category first. Page 1 of 4.
AKG CHM 99 W
Hanging Microphones
$173€155Check ↗
AKG C214 Set
Microphone Bundles
$497€445Check ↗
AKG C1000s MKIV
Acoustic Guitar Microphones
$166€149Check ↗
AKG GN 30 E
Modular Microphone Systems
$274€245Check ↗
AKG D 112 MKII
Microphones for Bass Drum
$184€165Check ↗
AKG D-5 Bundle
Microphone Bundles
$122€109Check ↗
AKG D-5 S Set
Microphone Bundles
$128€115Check ↗
AKG K-240 MKII
Studio Headphones
$85€76Check ↗
AKG D-5 Triple Bundle
Microphone Bundles
$490€439Check ↗
AKG K-240 Studio
Studio Headphones
$76€68Check ↗
AKG C214 Bundle
Microphone Bundles
$423€379Check ↗
AKG C214 Stereo Set Bundle
Microphone Bundles
$1,071€959Check ↗
AKG K-92
HiFi Headphones
$49€44Check ↗
AKG C414 XLII
Large Diaphragm Microphones
$1,004€899Check ↗
AKG GN 15 E
Modular Microphone Systems
$256€229Check ↗
AKG DST 99 S
Gooseneck Microphones
$155€139Check ↗
AKG K-72
HiFi Headphones
$53€47Check ↗
AKG C214
Large Diaphragm Microphones
$418€374Check ↗
AKG HSD 271
Headphone / Microphone Combinations
$334€299Check ↗
AKG C414 XLS
Large Diaphragm Microphones
$1,054€943Check ↗
AKG C 516 ML
Special Instrument Microphones
$159€142Check ↗
AKG D40
Microphones for Snare Drum
$111€99Check ↗
AKG C314 Stereo
Large Diaphragm Microphones
$1,307€1,170Check ↗
AKG HSC 271
Headphone / Microphone Combinations
$333€298Check ↗
AKG C 520
Headset Microphones
$267€239Check ↗
AKG C 520 L
Headset Microphones
$208€186Check ↗
AKG D12 VR
Microphones for Bass Drum
$506€453Check ↗
AKG C 451 B Stereo
Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphones
$814€729Check ↗
AKG C 451 B
Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphones
$374€335Check ↗
AKG C 411 PP
Acoustic Guitar Microphones
$171€153Check ↗
AKG C 104
Large Diaphragm Microphones
$127€114Check ↗
AKG C314
Large Diaphragm Microphones
$703€629Check ↗
AKG C1000s MKIV Bundle
Acoustic Guitar Microphones
$200€179Check ↗
AKG K-702
HiFi Headphones
$200€179Check ↗
AKG C 519 M
Microphones for Saxophone
$218€195Check ↗
AKG D-7
Dynamic Allround Microphones
$188€168Check ↗
AKG C3000 Bundle
Microphone Bundles
$218€195Check ↗
AKG C 519 ML
Microphones for Saxophone
$197€176Check ↗
AKG C 411 L
Acoustic Guitar Microphones
$144€129Check ↗
AKG C3000
Large Diaphragm Microphones
$212€190Check ↗
AKG PW45 Ovid Accordion Pro Set
Wireless instrument microphone systems
$497€445Check ↗
AKG PW45 Ovid Violin Bundle Band M
Wireless instrument microphone systems
$334€299Check ↗
AKG PW45 Ovid Flute Bundle Band M
Wireless instrument microphone systems
$334€299Check ↗
AKG PW45 Ovid Brass Bundle Band M
Wireless instrument microphone systems
$334€299Check ↗
AKG CK31
Modular Microphone Systems
$84€75Check ↗
AKG PW45 HeadmikeO Band M Bundle
Wireless headset microphone systems
$318€285Check ↗
AKG PW45 HeadmikeD Band M Bundle
Wireless headset microphone systems
$318€285Check ↗
AKG, honestly
What AKG does well
- Exceptional sonic transparency and detail
- Robust build quality and durability
- Wide range of products for diverse applications
- Consistent performance across product lines
- Industry-leading wireless technology
What to watch for
- Can be premium-priced, limiting accessibility
- Some models may require external power
- Design aesthetics sometimes considered functional over stylish
- Certain legacy products may have limited support
- Wireless systems can be complex to configure
Questions about AKG
Where are AKG instruments made?
While AKG originated in Austria, production has shifted over the years. Some components are manufactured in China, while final assembly and quality control often takes place in Austria or other European locations.
Are AKG microphones known for a particular sound?
AKG microphones are generally recognized for their neutral and transparent sound, providing accurate reproduction across a wide frequency range. They avoid coloration, making them versatile for various vocal and instrumental sources.
How does AKG's wireless technology compare to competitors?
AKG’s wireless systems are known for their reliability and extended range, often employing advanced frequency management techniques to minimize interference and ensure stable signal transmission. They are a strong choice for demanding live performance scenarios.