AKG Acoustics C 414 - Manual (Page 2)

Ever Everyone who is used to working with a C 414 yone who is used to working with a C 414
will find the acoustic advantages of an will find the acoustic advantages of an AKG AKG
large-diaphragm microphone ver large-diaphragm microphone very familiar y familiar..
Since the mid-1980’ Since the mid-1980’s, s, the C 414 has been the C 414 has been
THE reference microphone of the recording THE reference microphone of the recording
industr
industry and a proven workhorse for the stage. y and a proven workhorse for the stage.
The The Reference
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The new C 414 XLS and the C 414 XLII offer The new C 414 XLS and the C 414 XLII offer
nine pickup patterns that enable it to choose
nine pickup patterns that enable it to choose
the perfect setting for ever
the perfect setting for every application. y application. For For
live-sound applications and fixed installations, live-sound applications and fixed installations,
all controls can be easily disabled for trouble-
all controls can be easily disabled for trouble-
free use,
free use, and the peak hold LED displays even and the peak hold LED displays even
the shortest overload peaks. the shortest overload peaks.
• • High sensitivity and extremely lo High sensitivity and extremely low self- w self-
noise - one of the quietest microphones noise - one of the quietest microphones
in the world (6 dBa-A only)
in the world (6 dBa-A only)
• • High sound pressure level ca High sound pressure level capability up pability up
to 158 dB SPL and incredible d to 158 dB SPL and incredible dynamic ynamic
range of range of 152 dB 152 dB
• • Nine s Nine switchable polar pa witchable polar patterns for tterns for
placement and a placement and applica pplication flexibility tion flexibility
• • Rugged double mesh for unaffected Rugged double mesh for unaffected
acoustics and high RF immunity acoustics and high RF immunity
• • Lock Mode: Lock Mode: all controls can be easily all controls can be easily
disabled for trouble-free use disabled for trouble-free use
• • P Peak Hold LED: eak Hold LED: displays even the displays even the
shortest overload peaks shortest overload peaks
• • T Two-colour LEDs provide quick visual
indica indication of selected polar pa tion of selected polar pattern and ttern and
output overload output overload
• • Three s Three switchable bass cut filters and witchable bass cut filters and
three pre-a three pre-attenua ttenuation pads tion pads
• • Cutting edge technolog Cutting edge technology and sta y and state-of- te-of-
the-art components ensure shortest signal the-art components ensure shortest signal
pa
path and extra protection a th and extra protection against moisture gainst moisture
• • Elastic ca Elastic capsule suspension grea psule suspension greatly tly
minimises structurally-transmitted noise minimises structurally-transmitted noise
from chassis vibra
from chassis vibration tion
• • Both versions are also a Both versions are also available as vailable as
stereo sets (selected by stereo sets (selected by AKG's sophisti- AKG's sophisti-
ca cated ma ted matching method) tching method)
• • Comes complete with metal carr Comes complete with metal carrying ying
case, case, spider spider-type shock mount H 85, -type shock mount H 85, pop pop
filter H 85 and windscreen filter H 85 and windscreen W 414 W 414
• • Designed, Designed, engineered and built in engineered and built in
Vienna, Vienna, Austria Austria
C 414 XL II C 414 XLS
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