The AKG Pro Audio C414 XLS is a high-performance multi-pattern condenser microphone designed for professional studio recording of instruments, vocals, and ambient sound. With its nine selectable polar patterns, including cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-8, the C414 XLS offers unmatched flexibility, allowing you to capture sound from any direction with precision and clarity.
This microphone is renowned for its extended dynamic range and low self-noise, making it ideal for recording both quiet, subtle sounds and loud, powerful instruments. The C414 XLS excels in capturing detailed, accurate sound, making it a favorite for recording everything from acoustic instruments and pianos to drums, vocals, and orchestras.
The AKG C414 XLS also features an advanced three-stage pad (-6, -12, -18 dB) and a bass-cut filter, allowing for customization in high-pressure environments and eliminating unwanted low-frequency noise. This ensures clean, distortion-free recordings, even when working with high sound pressure levels (SPL).
Built with durability and versatility in mind, the C414 XLS is the perfect microphone for professional studios, offering both the adaptability and the precision needed for demanding recording applications.