AKG C414 XLII Stereo Set
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C414 XLII Stereo Set
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The C414 XLII Stereo Set is a modern classic. The CK12 capsule gives it a warmth and detail you just don’t find in a lot of mics these days, and those nine polar patterns are a game-changer for stereo recording. It's a premium-priced workhorse perfect for studios and serious vocalists seeking a refined, professional sound.
Product Description
AKG C414 XLII Stereo Set, Condenser largediaphragm microphone
- Stereoset consisting of two matched condenser largediaphragm microphones
- Successor to the C 414B-TLII
- Now with 9 switchable directional characteristics (cardioid
- wide-cardioid
- hypercardioid
- omnidirectional
- figure-8 + 4 intermediate positions)
- Frequency range: 20 - 20
- 000 Hz
- Dynamic range: 140 dB(SPL) max
- Improved details above 4kHz
- Lock mode to save the settings
- Peak-Hold display
- Status LEDs
- 3-Way switchable bass cut filter (0/40/80/160 Hz)
- 3 Preattenuation pads (0/-6/-12/-18 dB)
- Microphone capsule: CK12
- Transformerless XLR Output (FET)
- Incl. elastic mounting (H85)
- windshield (W414X) and aluminium case
- • CK12 capsule delivers a classic, airy, and detailed sound signature
- • Nine polar patterns offer exceptional versatility for diverse recording scenarios
- • Lock mode simplifies recall of preferred settings for quick workflow
- • Robust build quality and included accessories enhance long-term value.
- • High-end price point may be prohibitive for budget-conscious users
- • Can be sensitive to handling noise requiring careful mic technique
- • XLII’s bright character isn’t universally flattering on all vocals.
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