AKG C 414B-XLS Studio Recording Condenser Microphone with 5 Polar Patterns

The new AKG C 414 B-XLS Condenser Microphone has undergone numerous refinements to reach its current version. The AKG C 414 has been a studio workhorse for many years. It now has a vastly improved capsule shockmount and switching. 1"" diaphragm. 5 switchable polar patterns: omnidirectional, wide cardioid, cardioid, hypercardioid, and figure 8. 2-color LEDs indicate polar pattern and output overload. 3 switchable bass cut filters and 3 pre-attenuation pads with LEDs for quick reference. 20Hz to 20kHz frequency range. Signal to noise ratio of 88dB, A-weighted. Ideal for accurate, beautifully detailed reproduction of any acoustic instrument. Includes H 85 professional shockmount/stand adapter, PF 80 external pop filter, W 414 X external windscreen, and flight case. AKG C 414 B-XLS Condenser Microphone Features: Voiced for reproduction of acoustic instruments High sensitivity and extremely low noise High sound pressure level capability and wide dynamic range 5 switchable polar patterns Ultralow 6 dB-A self-noise Completely immune to electrostatic and electromagnetic interference from digital gear, computer monitors, etc. 2-color LEDs provide quick visual monitoring of polar pattern and output overload 3 switchable bass cut filters and 3 pre-attenuation pads with LEDs All switchable components operate in low-impedance circuits Elastic capsule suspension greatly minimizes structurally transmitted noise Requires phantom power.