Question:  What comes in the box with a new C214?   Answer:  Standard accessories are an H85 shock mount, W214.......

​Question:  How much SPL can the C214 handle without audible distortion?   Answer:  With the pad engaged it withstands up.......

​Question:  Within what temperature and humidity can the C214 safely operate?   Answer:  It is rated for −10 °C to +60 °C.......

Question:  What phantom power does the C214 need?   Answer:  The mic operates on 12–52 V phantom power to IEC 61938 and.......

​Question:  Which polar pattern does the C214 use?   Answer:  The microphone has a fixed cardioid pattern suited to close.......

Question:  What does the −20 dB pad on the C214 do?   Answer:  Engaging the pad raises the mic’s headroom by.......

​Question:  How does the C214 resist radio‑frequency interference?   Answer:  Its all‑metal body provides effective RF shielding, allowing use near.......

​Question:  What is the self‑noise and resulting dynamic range of the C214?   Answer:  Self‑noise is 13 dB‑A, giving up to.......

Question:  Which sources are most commonly recorded with a C214?   Answer:  It is recommended for lead vocals, acoustic guitar, drum overheads,.......

Question:  What bass‑cut filter does the C314 have?   Answer:  A switchable 100 Hz high‑pass filter with a 12 dB/octave slope reduces.......

Question:  How are C314 stereo pairs matched at the factory?   Answer:  AKG computer‑selects two microphones from thousands to ensure.......

Question:  How loud can the C314 capture without distortion?   Answer:  With the −20 dB pad engaged it handles up to.......

Question:  Within what temperature range can I use the C314 safely?   Answer:  Specified operating range is −10 °C to +60 °C.......

Question:  What does the overload LED on the C314 indicate?   Answer:  If the signal approaches 2 dB below clipping, the.......

​​Question:  What powering does the C314 need?   ​Answer:  It operates on standard 48 V ± 4 V phantom power in accordance with IEC 61938.....

Question:  How many polar patterns does the C314 offer?   Answer: Four selectable patterns—omni, cardioid, supercardioid and figure‑eight—cover most recording.......

Question:  What preattenuation pad is available on the C314?   Answer:  A −20 dB pad raises headroom so close‑miked sources stay.......

Question:  What is the self‑noise of the C314?   Answer:  Equivalent noise is 8 dB‑A, yielding an 86 dB signal‑to‑noise ratio.....

Question:  Which accessories ship with a C314?   Answer:  The box includes an SA60 stand adapter, H85 shock mount, W214.......

​Question:  Which bass‑cut filter positions are available on the C414?   Answer: ​​​​​ The bass‑cut switch offers 40 Hz, 80 Hz, and 160 Hz.......

​Question:  How are C414 stereo pairs matched at the factory?   Answer:  AKG selects twin microphones by computer to ensure.......

Question:  How loud a source can the C414 capture without distortion?   Answer:  With pads engaged, it withstands up to.......

​Question:  How does the C414 warn of overload peaks?   Answer:  If the output nears clipping, the active pattern LED.......

Question:  What is the self‑noise of the C414 XLS/XLII?   Answer:  ​Equivalent noise is as low as 6 dB‑A, giving an.......

Question: What are the differences between CK31, CK32 and CK33 capsules? Answer: They are different in their polar patterns which.......

Question: What is common in C1000S, C5 microphones and C5 WMS heads? Answer: The AKG C5 variants, including the Wireless.......

Question: What accessories are available for AKG MicroLite microphones? Answer: Adapters for broad compatibility All MicroLite microphones feature a cable.......

Question: What can AKG MicroLite microphones be used for? Answer: The microphones from the MicroLite series are professional cardioid or.......

​Question:  What power supply does a C414 need? ​​     Answer:  It operates exclusively on standard 48‑volt phantom power.......

​​Question:  How many polar patterns can I choose on a C414 XLS or XLII?     Answer:  The microphone offers.......

​Question:  What preattenuation pad options does the C414 provide?      Answer:  You can lower the output by ‑6 dB, ‑12 dB,.......

Question:  What accessories come with a new C414 XLS or XLII?     Answer:  ​Each package includes the H85 shock.......

Question: Can the SH-100 shock mount be used with the P120 microphone? Answer: Yes, The P120, P220 and P420 are.......

Question: What are the dimensions of the C414 XLII briefcase?   Answer: Exterior dimensions with Handle: 11.25" x 8.75" x.......

Question: What is the weight of the C414 XLII briefcase?   Answer: The weight of the case with microphones and.......

Question: Why are the polar pattern, pre-attenuation pad or bass cut filter settings not changing on my C414 XLS/XLII?   Answer:.......

Question:  What is the main sonic difference between the C414 XLS and C414 XLII variants?     Answer:  The XLII.......

Question:    Is calibration required on a C414 microphone after repair? Answer: Yes, C414 microphones must always be sent to.......

​Question: Does the AKG C12VR come in different colors?   Answer: No, the new C12VR is only available in the.......

Introducing the new AKG C-Series—three professional condenser microphones - built especially for today’s creators. Whether recording music, producing podcasts, or.......

In this video, you'll get an introduction to some of the many possibilities of the AKG C414 XLII Multi-Pattern Condenser.......

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