AKG C414 XLS
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AKG
C414 XLS
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The C414 XLS is a workhorse mic for a reason. Its flexibility in polar patterns makes it incredibly adaptable, and that FET circuit gives you a really clean, modern sound. It's a top choice for professional studios and serious vocalists and instrument mic’ing, delivering exceptional detail and clarity across a wide range of sources.
Product Description
- AKG C414 XLS
- Condenser large diaphragm microphone
- Successor to the C 414B XLS
- 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
- 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)
- Transformerless XLR Output (FET)
- Incl. elastic mounting (H85)
- windshield (W414X) and aluminium case
- Dimensions: (W x D x H) 288 x 241 x 140 mm
- • Exceptional transient response captures subtle nuances beautifully
- • Versatile polar patterns suit vocals, instruments, and room recording
- • Robust all-metal construction feels exceptionally durable
- • FET design delivers a clean, modern, and detailed sound
- • Can be overly sensitive in untreated rooms, requiring careful gain staging
- • The sheer number of settings can feel overwhelming to beginners
- • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many studios
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