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Nine pickup patterns
Selectable patterns include omni, wide cardioid, cardioid, hypercardioid, and figure-8.
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AKGC414 XLII/ST Microphone Matched Pair
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The Korena take
AKG’s C414 XLII/ST pairs two matched condenser microphones for studio and stage work. Each microphone offers nine selectable pickup patterns, including omni, wide cardioid, cardioid, hypercardioid, and figure-8, giving you options for vocals, distance miking, and other applications. Three bass-cut filters and three pre-attenuation settings extend the available control for close-up recording. Peak-hold LEDs and lock mode help keep settings visible and secured in live use. The set also includes a pop filter, windscreen, carrying case, and spider-type shockmount.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Studio vocal and distance-miking work using selectable pickup patterns.
- Close-up recording setups that need bass-cut filtering and pre-attenuation options.
- Stage applications where lock mode can disable the microphones’ controls.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
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Three bass-cut filters
Three switchable bass-cut options are available.
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Three pre-attenuation levels
Three selectable pre-attenuation settings are available for close-up recordings.
Detail 04
20 Hz–20 kHz dynamic range
The microphones are specified with a 20 Hz–20 kHz dynamic range.
Detail 05
140 dB maximum SPL
They are specified for a maximum sound pressure level of 140 dB.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What is included with the matched pair?
The set includes a pop filter, windscreen, carrying case, and spider-type shockmount.
02Can the controls be locked?
Yes. Lock mode disables the controls for live-sound use.
03What pickup patterns are available?
There are nine selectable patterns, including omni, wide cardioid, cardioid, hypercardioid, and figure-8.
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