AKG C 411 L

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AKG C 411 L

AKG

C 411 L

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 144742
Brand: AKG
Model: C 411 L
Price: $141.90

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The AKG C 411 L is a clever little mic – really well-suited for acoustic guitar, violin, or even accordion where you need a clean, focused sound and minimal visual clutter. It's a great option for live sound or situations where you need to mic an instrument discreetly, but don’t expect studio-grade depth or warmth.

Product Description

  • AKG C 411 L
  • Adhesive Condenser microphone
  • Figure-8
  • 10-18000 Hz
  • 200 Ohm
  • Power via bodypack or B29 L
  • L connector
  • Dimensions: 27 x 14 x 9.5 mm
  • Weight: 18 g
  • E.g. for guitar
  • violin
  • accordion
  • Incl. Adhesive compound
PROS
  • • Small form factor allows discreet placement on instruments
  • • Figure-8 pattern excellent for isolating sound sources
  • • Lightweight design minimizes vibration and resonance
  • • Adhesive compound provides secure, temporary mounting
CONS
  • • Requires external power – bodypack or AKG B29 L
  • • Limited frequency response compared to larger condenser mics
  • • Figure-8 pattern not ideal for all recording scenarios

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Key Features

Mic Type Condenser
Polar Pattern Figure-8
Frequency Range 10-18000 Hz
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pa (10 mV at 1 kHz)
Mounting Adhesive
Weight 18 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

The adhesive is strong enough for typical stage use, but it's designed for temporary mounting. Removing it carefully should leave minimal residue, but re-use requires fresh adhesive.
No, it utilizes an L connector and requires a bodypack transmitter or AKG B29 L power supply to operate – standard XLR isn't compatible.
While both offer discreet mounting, the C 411 L’s figure-8 pattern provides better isolation than most clip-ons, but it requires a bit more strategic placement.

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