Description
The AKG C114 is a large-diaphragm multipattern condenser microphone for recording, podcasting, and broadcasting. Its edge-terminated gold-sputtered capsule, transformerless FET circuitry, and selectable cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-8 patterns provide flexible capture for a broad range of sources and recording techniques.
Features
- Large-diaphragm condenser microphone with a 1-inch / 26 mm capsule
- Selectable cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-8 polar patterns
- Edge-terminated gold-sputtered capsule
- Transformerless solid-state FET circuitry
- Wide 20 Hz to 20 kHz frequency response
- Low 12 dB(A) equivalent noise level
- Maximum SPL handling of 145 dB
- Side-address design with locking 3-pin XLR output
- 48 V phantom power operation
- Includes shockmount
- Built from 100% recycled PIR metals and alloys with sustainable packaging
Why We Like This
The C114 gives creators and recording engineers three useful polar patterns in one large-diaphragm condenser microphone. Its low noise floor, high SPL handling, and transformerless FET circuitry make it a versatile choice for vocals, instruments, podcasting, broadcasting, room capture, and stereo recording techniques.
FAQs
Q: What polar patterns does the AKG C114 offer?
A: The C114 offers cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-8 polar patterns.
Q: Does the AKG C114 require phantom power?
A: Yes. The C114 operates on 48 V phantom power.
Q: Does the AKG C114 include a shockmount?
A: Yes. The C114 includes a shockmount.
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Tech Specs
Brand: |
AKG |
Model: |
C114 |
Product Type: |
Large Diaphragm Multipattern Condenser Microphone |
Microphone Type: |
Large Diaphragm |
Element Type: |
Condenser |
Diaphragm: |
1-inch / 26 mm |
Polar Pattern: |
Cardioid / Figure-8 / Omnidirectional |
Sound Field: |
Mono |
Orientation: |
Side Address |
Circuitry: |
Solid-State (FET) |
Controls: |
None |
Frequency Response: |
20 Hz to 20 kHz |
Sensitivity: |
13.5 mV/Pa / -37.4 dBV (Cardioid) |
Equivalent Noise Level: |
12 dB (A-Weighted) |
Maximum SPL: |
145 dB |
Analog Output: |
1x XLR 3-Pin Male (Locking) |
Power Sources: |
Phantom Power |
Mounting Thread Size: |
5/8-inch-27 Female |
Color: |
Black |
Length: |
6.2 inches / 15.8 cm |
Shipping Length: |
10 inches |
Shipping Width: |
9.4 inches |
Shipping Height: |
3.8 inches |
Included Accessories: |
Shockmount |
Delivery & Returns
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