AKG
AKG C414XLS/ST Matched Pair Condenser Microphones
Condenser
Achieve Sonic Excellence with Perfectly Matched Microphones The AKG C 414 XLS/ST Matched Pair delivers unparalleled stereo recording capabilities. Each pair is meticulously selected from thousands of individual microphones using AKG's advanced computer-aided matching method. The result is a ster...
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Overview
Achieve Sonic Excellence with Perfectly Matched Microphones
The AKG C 414 XLS/ST Matched Pair delivers unparalleled stereo recording capabilities. Each pair is meticulously selected from thousands of individual microphones using AKG's advanced computer-aided matching method. The result is a stereo image with stunning accuracy and realism.
Specifications:
- Brand: AKG
- Model: C414XLS/ST
- Type: Condenser Recording Microphones
- Diaphragm: Large-Diaphragm
- Polar Pattern: Five-Pattern
- Pairing: Factory-Matched Stereo Pair
- Sensitivity Matching: Within 1 dB
- Frequency Response Matching: Within 1 dB (300 Hz to 8,000 Hz in cardioid mode)
Key Features
High sound pressure level capability and wide dynamic range
Completely immune to electrostatic and electromagnetic interference from digital gear, computer monitors
Three switchable bass cut filters and three pre-attenuation pads with LEDs for quick visual indication
All switchable components operate in low impedance circuits for ultra-high reliability even in extremely humid conditions
A classic microphone with a distinctive timbre especially designed for recording of solo vocals and solo instruments
Specifications
Microphone Type
Condenser
Configuration
Matched Pair
Interference Immunity
Electrostatic and electromagnetic
Bass Cut Filters
Three switchable
Pre-attenuation Pads
Three with LEDs
Circuit Type
Low impedance
Application Focus
Solo vocals and solo instruments
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary strengths of the AKG C414XLS/ST Matched Pair Microphones?
These microphones offer high sound pressure level capability and a wide dynamic range, making them suitable for various recording situations.
Are these microphones susceptible to digital interference?
No, the AKG C414XLS/ST microphones are completely immune to electrostatic and electromagnetic interference from digital gear and computer monitors.
Do these microphones have adjustable settings for sound shaping?
Yes, they feature three switchable bass cut filters and three pre-attenuation pads, accompanied by LEDs for quick visual indication of settings.
Can these microphones be used reliably in humid environments?
All switchable components operate in low impedance circuits, ensuring ultra-high reliability even in extremely humid conditions.
For what recording purposes are these microphones particularly well-suited?
These classic microphones are specifically designed for the recording of solo vocals and solo instruments, known for their distinctive timbre.
What does "Matched Pair" signify for these microphones?
"Matched Pair" means that the two microphones have been factory-selected and tuned to have nearly identical frequency responses, ideal for stereo recording applications.
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