The AKG C214 is a versatile large-diaphragm condenser microphone designed for professional recording. Known for its warm, detailed sound and cardioid polar pattern, it’s ideal for vocals, acoustic instruments, and studio applications. With a robust build and high SPL handling, the C214 delivers exceptional audio quality, making it a reliable choice for musicians and engineers.
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AKG C214 Condenser Microphone
The AKG C214 is a professional-grade large-diaphragm condenser microphone designed for a wide range of recording applications. Known for its warm, detailed sound and cardioid polar pattern, the C214 is ideal for capturing vocals, acoustic instruments, and studio recordings with exceptional clarity and precision. Built with a robust design and advanced features, it offers excellent performance at an accessible price point, making it a favorite among musicians, engineers, and home studio enthusiasts.
Key Features:
- Warm and Detailed Sound: Captures audio with natural warmth and clarity.
- Cardioid Polar Pattern: Focused pickup minimizes off-axis noise and room reflections.
- High SPL Handling: Up to 156 dB with the built-in -20 dB pad, perfect for loud sound sources.
- Low-Cut Filter: Reduces low-frequency rumble and handling noise.
- Durable Build: Rugged metal construction ensures reliability in any environment.
- Versatile Applications: Ideal for vocals, acoustic instruments, drum overheads, and more.
Technical Specifications:
- Microphone Type: Condenser
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- Sensitivity: 20 mV/Pa
- Max SPL: 156 dB (with -20 dB pad)
- Self-Noise: 13 dB-A (A-weighted)
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 81 dB (A-weighted)
- Power Supply: Phantom power (48V)
- Connector: 3-pin XLR
- Dimensions: 160 mm (height) x 50 mm (diameter)
- Weight: 330 g
Included Accessories:
- Shock mount
- Windscreen
- Carrying case
Applications:
- Vocals (studio and live)
- Acoustic instruments (guitars, pianos, strings, etc.)
- Drum overheads and percussion
- Podcasting and broadcasting
- Home and project studio recordings
The AKG C214 is a versatile and reliable microphone that delivers professional-grade audio quality for a wide range of recording applications. Whether you’re tracking vocals, recording instruments, or capturing ambient sounds, the C214 ensures your recordings are detailed, warm, and true to the source. Elevate your sound with the AKG C214.
