The AKG C414 XLII Reference Studio Microphone is a premium-grade condenser microphone engineered for professional recording environments.
Trusted by top audio engineers and recording studios worldwide, this mic is renowned for its sonic precision and versatile performance.
It features a broad frequency response of 20 Hz to 20 kHz, a high sensitivity of 23 mV/Pa, and an exceptional signal-to-noise ratio of 88 dB-A, making it ideal for capturing vocals, instruments, and overheads with stunning clarity and detail.
With multiple polar patterns (including bidirectional), a three-stage preattenuation pad, and a bass-cut filter, the C414 XLII adapts effortlessly to various recording situations, ensuring clean, distortion-free audio.
Its rugged construction and sleek black-and-gold finish reflect AKG’s legendary build quality, while the XLR connectivity ensures reliable signal transmission in any studio setup.
Powered via phantom power (44–52V) and designed with a low 200-ohm impedance, this microphone is built to perform flawlessly with high-end audio interfaces and preamps.
Made in Hungary by AKG, a leader in microphone technology, the C414 XLII is an investment in professional-grade sound, trusted by musicians, producers, and broadcasters for decades.