AKG C414 XLII Large-diaphragm Condenser Microphone Large-diaphragm Condenser Microphone with 9 Switchable Polar Patterns

The C414 XLII multi-pattern condenser microphone offers a choice of nine polar patterns for the perfect sonic capture for every application.

The AKG C414 XLII multi-pattern condenser microphone offers a choice of nine polar patterns for the perfect sonic capture for every application. A peak hold LED displays even the shortest overload peaks. For live sound applications and permanent installations, all controls can easily be disabled for trouble-free use.

This version differs from the C414 XLS version in one major respect – the capsule. The C414 XLII's slight presence boost and impressive spatial reproduction are both similar to the legendary AKG C12 microphone from 1953.

General Specifications

Polar Patterns: Cardioid, Figure of Eight, Hypercardioid, Omnidirectional, Wide Cardioid
Audio Frequency Bandwidth: 20 – 20,000 Hz
Equivalent Noise Level: 6 dB-A
Sensitivity: 23 mV/Pa
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 88 dB-A
Preattenuation Pad: -6 dB; -12 dB; -18 dB
Bass Cut Filter: 160 Hz; 80 Hz; 40 Hz
Electrical Impedance: 200 Ohms
Recommended Load Impedance: 2200 Ohms

Dimensions
Length: 38 mm
Width: 50 mm
Height: 160 mm
Net Weight: 300 g

Design
Finish: Dark Gray / Gold

Audio Output
Type: Balanced XLR
Gender: Male
Contacts: 3-pin

Powering Interface
Voltage: 44 to 52 V
Current: 4.5 mA

Application
Application: Pro Studio
Instrument Compatibility: Vocals, Piano / Strings, Horns / Woodwinds