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Description
The AKG C7 Reference Condenser Vocal Microphone is a vocal microphone designed for lead vocals, backing vocals, speech, and demanding live-stage use. It combines supercardioid pickup, a 20 Hz to 20 kHz frequency response and a 150 dB (1% THD) maximum SPL for practical control across a wide range of sources.
Features
- Designed for lead vocals, backing vocals, speech, and demanding live-stage use
- Supercardioid polar pattern provides focused pickup and strong off-axis rejection
- Handheld Capsule electret condenser design
- 20 Hz to 20 kHz frequency response
- Handles sound pressure levels up to 150 dB (1% THD)
- No pad provides additional headroom for loud sources
- One 3-pin XLR male output
- Powered by phantom power
- Open-Space Capsule Design
- 24-Karat Gold-Plated Capsule
- Shock Absorber Suspension
- Multi-Layer Pop Noise Protection
- Requires 48V Phantom Power
Why We Like This
The C7 combines focused pickup with stage-ready operation, helping vocals remain present in the mix while reducing unwanted sound from monitors, instruments, and the room.
FAQs
Q: What is the AKG C7 best used for?
A: It is designed for lead vocals, backing vocals, speech, and demanding live-stage use.
Q: What polar pattern does the AKG C7 use?
A: It uses a supercardioid polar pattern.
Q: What connection does the AKG C7 use?
A: It uses one 3-pin XLR male output.
Q: How is the AKG C7 powered?
A: It operates from phantom power.
Q: Can the AKG C7 handle loud sound sources?
A: It is rated for a maximum SPL of 150 dB (1% THD). The No pad provides additional headroom for louder sources.
Based in Chicago, IL, Gear Club Direct supports musicians, integrators, and creators every day with reliable gear and expert service.
Tech Specs
Analog Output Connector: |
1x XLR 3-Pin Male |
Circuitry: |
Solid-State |
Color: |
Black |
Controls: |
No |
Dimensions: |
Diameter: 2H: 7.3 inches / Diameter: 51H: 185 mm |
Element Type: |
Electret Condenser |
Equivalent Noise Level: |
21 dB (A-Weighted) |
Frequency Response: |
20 Hz to 20 kHz |
MFR Number: |
3438X00010 |
Maximum SPL: |
150 dB (1% THD) |
Microphone Type: |
Handheld Capsule |
Model: |
C7 |
Orientation: |
End Address |
Pad: |
No |
Polar Pattern: |
Supercardioid |
Power Sources: |
Phantom Power |
Product Type: |
Vocal Microphone |
Sensitivity: |
4 mV/Pa |
Sound Field: |
Mono |
Delivery & Returns
At Gear Club Direct, we want you to be happy with your purchase. We understand that there are times when once a product is received, it may not be what you needed or wanted after all. So, we will gladly accept your qualifying return within 15 days of the delivery date. After 15 days of the delivery date, all sales are final.
The Return Process
Customers are required to obtain a Pre-Authorization to return any product. To submit a request for a return, simply log in to your account and request a return and one of our sales representatives will contact you within 24-48 business hours. If you do not have an account with us, please open a help ticket, providing as much detail as possible and whether you are requesting a refund or an exchange. READ MORE
