AKG C414 XLS Stereo Set Large Diaphragm Multi Pattern Condenser Microphone Pair

The C414 XLS reference multipattern condenser microphone offers a choice of nine polar patterns for the perfect sonic capture for every application. The C414 XLS maintains the sonic character of the legendary C414 B-ULS, the most popular AKG C414 version since 1971. Engineered for highest linearity and neutral sound, it has been the most versatile large-diaphragm microphone for decades.

Key Features

• Engineered for highest linearity and neutral sound for beautifully detailed recording of vocals and any acoustic instrument
• Nine selectable polar patterns for the perfect setting for every application
• Three attenuation levels (-6/-12/-18dB) for close-up recording or high-output sources of up to 158dB SPL
• Three different switchable bass-cut filters to reduce wind noise, subsonic noise or proximity effect
• Overload warning with audio peak hold LED to detect shortest audio peaks

Technical Specifications

Included
2 x C414 XLS
2 x Elastic spider suspensions
2 x Windscreen
1 x Stereo mounting bar
Aluminum carrying case
Measurement documents

Audio Frequency Bandwidth
20 to 20000 Hz
Sensitivity
23 mV/Pa
Equivalent Noise Level
6 dB-A
Signal to Noise
88 dB-A
Preattenuation Pad
-6
-12
-18 dB
Bass Cut Filter
160
80
40 Hz
Electrical Impedance
200 Ohms
Recommended Load Impedance
2200 Ohms
Polar Patterns
Cardioid, Figure 8, Hypercardioid, Omnidirectional, Wide Cardioid

Voltage
44 to 52 V
Current
4.5 mA

Type
Balanced XLR
Gender
Male
Contacts
3-pin

Finish
dark gray/silver

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