What kind of MIC is an AKG 414?

What kind of MIC is an AKG 414?

Condenser
AKG C414 XLS/Type

Product Description. The AKG C 414 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.

What is the AKG C414 good for?

The AKG C414 is a classic large-diaphragm condenser microphone, standard equipment in many recording studios around the world, designed in Austria (yay!). In music production, it is often used to mic acoustic guitars or pianos, but its most common use is to record vocals.

Where are AKG mics made?

Vienna Austria
More than 95 percent of AKG products are manufactured at its 17,000-square-meter state-of-the-art factory in Vienna Austria.

Who uses C414?

It became #1 on both charts and became the Song of the Year. The AKG c414 is another microphone version of AKG. Queen and Coldplay used this microphone, as well. The microphone, used in this song, has a remarkable dynamic range, and superb sound quality solo instruments, as well as, vocals.

What is the AKG C 414 XLII multi-pattern condenser microphone?

The AKG C 414 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.

Why choose the C414 XLS multipattern condenser microphone?

The C414 XLS multipattern 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.

What is the AKG C414 microphone?

From the leading broadcast facilities world-wide to the recording studios and the performance stages that have hosted the top musical artists of all genres for more than 60 years, the AKG C414 large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone needs little introduction.

What is the difference between the 414 and the SDM?

AND, the 414’s polars are symmetrical, that is, it’s the same on both sides of the microphone. SDM body blocks the high frequencies, almost entirely, but the dual-diaphragm “side address” microphone captures more ambient HF sounds at 180 degrees or off the back of the microphone.

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