Description
The AKG C414 XLII Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone is New Delivered to all areas of the UK using our roadie delivery service.
The C 414 XL II is the successor of the famous C 414 B-TL II. It shows the unique sonic signature of the highly sought after AKG C 12 which enables lead vocals and solo instruments to be placed even in a dense mix. The unrivalled up-front sound is also well-known for distant miking applications like classic music recording or drum ambience miking.
The XL II version differs from the XLS version in one major respect – the capsule. Both, the slight presence boost and the impressive spatial reproduction is similar to the legendary C 12 microphones.
Key Features
- AKG C 414 – A legend since 1971
- Nine selectable pickup patterns enables to choose the perfect setting for every application
- Lock Mode: all controls can be disabled easily for trouble-free use
- Peak Hold LED even detects shortest overload peaks
- Incredible Dynamic Range of 152 dB
- Three switchable different bass cut filters and three pre-attenuation levels
- Leading-edge technology and state-of-the-art components ensure shortest signal path and extra protection against moisture
- Designed, Engineered and Built in Vienna, Austria
For over 60 years, leading musicians and engineers have used legendary AKG microphones to capture their sound so their audience hears every nuance. The C 414 family has been one of the world's most widely-used and respected studio and stage microphones in audio history. AKG has continually set new benchmarks for useful features, improved technical specifications and ease of use to answer requests from ever-demanding recording studios, broadcast stations and audio engineers.
The new models C 414 XLS and C 414 XLII offer nine pickup patterns which enable to choose the perfect setting for every application. For live-sound applications and permanent installations all controls can be disabled easily for trouble-free use. A Peak Hold LED displays even shortest overload peaks.
The C 414 comes complete with carrying case, pop filter, windscreen, and spider-type shock mount.
In the Box
- C 414 XLII
- Carrying Case
- Windscreen
- Shockmount
- Pop Filter
Technical Specifications
- Polar Patterns: Cardioid, Figure of eight, Hypercardioid, Omnidirectional, and Wide Cardioid
- Audio frequency bandwidth: 20 – 20000 Hz
- Equivalent noise level: 6 dB-A
- Sensitivity: 23 mV/Pa
- Signal to Noise: 88 dB-A
- Pre-attenuation Pad: -6; -12; -18 dB
- Bass cut filter: 160; 80; 40 Hz
- Electrical impedance: 200 Ohms
- Recommended load impedance: 2200 Ohms
- Voltage: 44 to 52 V
- Current: 4.5 mA
- Length: 38 mm
- Width: 50 mm
- Height: 160 mm
- Net Weight: 300 g
- Audio Output Type: Balanced 3-pin XLR (male)
