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AKG D112 MKII Professional Dynamic Bass Cardioid Microphone, 20-17000Hz

SKU: AK2220X00040 MFR: 2220X00040
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Key Features

  • Capture powerful bass with this AKG dynamic microphone, perfect for kick drums & bass amps!
  • Experience exceptional sound quality with a tailored frequency response of 20Hz-17kHz. Great for recording!
  • The cardioid polar pattern reduces bleed, ensuring focused audio capture, even in loud environments.
  • Built tough! This durable dynamic microphone withstands high SPLs, making it ideal for live performances.
  • Achieve pristine recordings with low noise; the D112 MKII delivers clean, professional audio every time.
  • Get connected easily! Features a standard XLR connector for universal compatibility with audio interfaces.
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What makes the D112 MKII Professional Dynamic Bass Cardioid Microphone a top choice for drummers?

The D112 MKII is a top choice for drummers due to its ability to handle sound pressure levels up to 160dB SPL without distortion, ensuring clear and precise capture of even the most powerful drum beats.

Why is the D112 MKII referred to as the 'Fabulous Egg'?

The D112 MKII is referred to as the 'Fabulous Egg' due to its unique shape and its exceptional performance in capturing bass sounds, making it a preferred microphone for bass drum and bass guitar recordings.

Does the D112 MKII require additional EQ for better sound quality?

No, the D112 MKII features a narrow band presence boost at 4kHz, which allows it to punch through dense mixes with forceful impact, eliminating the need for additional EQ.

Can the D112 MKII be used with other instruments apart from drums and bass guitars?

Yes, the D112 MKII is versatile and can be used with a variety of low-frequency instruments, including bass cabinets and trombones.

What is the frequency range of the D112 MKII?

The D112 MKII offers a wide frequency range of 20-17000Hz, capturing a broad spectrum of sound details.

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AKG D112 Specifications

  • Audio Frequency bandwidth

    20 to 17000Hz

  • Sensitivity

    1.8mV/Pa

  • Electrical Impedance

    200Ohms

  • Recommended Load Impedance

    2000Ohms

  • Polar Pattern

    Cardioid

  • Audio Output

    3-pin Male Balanced XLR

  • Body

    Metal

  • Dimensions (L x W x H)

    150 x 70 x 115mm / 5.91 x 2.76 x 4.53"

  • weight

    285g / 10.05oz

  • UPC Code

    885038038207

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About AKG D112

Under the spotlight for its exceptional performance both on stage and in the studio, the D112 MKII Professional Dynamic Bass Cardioid Microphone is a celebrated choice among bass drum and bass guitar enthusiasts worldwide. Known as the 'Fabulous Egg', this microphone has carved a niche for itself as the premier kick drum microphone in the industry.

This dynamic microphone is a favorite among heavy-footed drummers, thanks to its impressive ability to handle sound pressure levels up to 160dB SPL without any distortion. This feature ensures that even the most powerful drum beats are captured with clarity and precision.

The D112 MKII is engineered with a diaphragm that boasts a very low resonance frequency. This design ensures a solid and powerful response below 100Hz, delivering a rich and robust bass sound that truly stands out.

One of the standout features of the D112 MKII is its narrow band presence boost at 4kHz. This unique characteristic allows it to punch through dense mixes with forceful impact, eliminating the need for additional EQ. This makes it an invaluable tool for sound engineers and musicians alike, aiming for a clean and powerful sound.

In addition to its prowess with kick drums, the D112 MKII is also an excellent choice for use with bass cabinets and trombones. This versatility makes it a must-have microphone for professionals seeking superior sound quality across a range of instruments.

In conclusion, the D112 MKII Professional Dynamic Bass Cardioid Microphone, with its 20-17000Hz frequency range, is a testament to superior sound engineering, offering unparalleled performance for bass drums, bass guitars, and other low-frequency instruments.

AKG D112 Features

  • Large diaphragm dynamic microphone delivers accurate ultradeep frequencies
  • Bass resonance volume chamber for unique, punchy sound
  • Reference dynamic capsule withstands extremely high sound pressure levels up to 160dB SPL
  • Integrated hum compensation coil for the cleanest sound
  • Established as an industry-standard kick drum microphone on stages worldwide, day by day for over 30 years

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.

Key Features

  • Capture powerful bass with this AKG dynamic microphone, perfect for kick drums & bass amps!
  • Experience exceptional sound quality with a tailored frequency response of 20Hz-17kHz. Great for recording!
  • The cardioid polar pattern reduces bleed, ensuring focused audio capture, even in loud environments.
  • Built tough! This durable dynamic microphone withstands high SPLs, making it ideal for live performances.
  • Achieve pristine recordings with low noise; the D112 MKII delivers clean, professional audio every time.
  • Get connected easily! Features a standard XLR connector for universal compatibility with audio interfaces.

What's in the box:

  • AKG D112 MKII Professional Dynamic Bass Cardioid Microphone
  • SA60 Stand Adaptor
  • AKG 2 Year Limited Warranty