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Review Summary
Set of 2
1" (2.54cm) Large Diaphragm Condenser
20 - 20000 Hz
13 dB-A (IEC 60268-4)
20 mV/Pa (-34 dBV)
81 dB-A
136 / 156 dB SPL (0 / 20 dB Pad)
123 / 143 dB-A (0 / 20 dB Pad)
160 Hz, 6 dB/Octave, switchable
-20 dB
200Ohms
2000Ohms
Cardioid
Professional
Studio Recording
Lead Vocals
Lead Instruments
Ensemble Recording
Professional Stage Miking
Balanced XLR
Male
3-Pin
Drums / Percussion: Yes
9 to 52V
2 mA
160 x 55mm (6.30 x 2.17")
280g (9.88 oz)
Before you settle for less, consider the C214 Matched Pair Computer-Aided Matching Large-Diaphragm Stereo Cardioid Condenser Microphones, a cost-effective yet high-quality alternative to the esteemed C414 family. These professional-grade microphones are designed by AKG, a brand renowned for its superior audio equipment.
The C214 microphones ingeniously blend one capsule from the legendary C414 dual-capsule system with AKG's patented Back-Plate Technology. This unique combination results in an exceptional performance that rivals the renowned C414 XLII, making these microphones a reliable choice for capturing high-quality audio.
Ideal for creating realistic stereo recordings, these microphones offer not only outstanding performance and excellent quality but also consistent performance and precise localization. This is made possible by AKG's sophisticated computer-aided matching method, which meticulously selects each pair from thousands of individual microphones.
The result is a matched pair of microphones with the highest possible correlation across the entire frequency range and virtually identical sensitivity. This ensures stunning, three-dimensional recordings, making these microphones a versatile choice for recording studios, live performances, and any other application where superior audio quality is a must.
With their large diaphragm and cardioid design, these microphones are optimized for capturing sound from a specific direction, such as a vocalist or instrument, while minimizing sound from other directions. This ensures a high level of sensitivity and clarity, making the C214 Matched Pair Computer-Aided Matching Large-Diaphragm Stereo Cardioid Condenser Microphones a durable and high-quality choice for a wide range of recording applications.