AKGC414 XLS/ST Condenser Microphone Matched Pair

AKG C414 XLS/ST

The AKG C414 XLS stereo pair delivers two perfectly matched units of the world's most versatile large-diaphragm condenser microphone. AKG's C414 XLS is a go-to choice found in studios across the globe, beloved for its wide range of polar patterns, gain settings, and filter options. With few exceptions, the C414 is capable of recording almost any acoustic sound with crystal clear fidelity and tone, from vocals to drum overheads, for pianos, strings, winds, and so much more.

With a matched stereo pair, you can ensure perfect reproduction of stereo micing applications, perfect for room microphones, piano and drum overheads, or any source benefiting from the depth of stereo audio. Even if you only plan to use one at a time, this matched pair is an ideal solution to your inevitable desire to use this mic on everything.

Based on the legendary C414 B-ULS from 1971, the C414 XLS is an industry standard that will quickly rise to the top of any mic collection. Nine polar patterns from omni, wide cardioid, cardioid, hyper cardioid, and everywhere in between give you plenty of options to use this mic wherever in your studio and on any instrument you'd like. Further options for pad attenuation up to -18dB, as well as a high pass filter up to 160Hz let you dial in the perfect response for your needs session to session. For a professional microphone pair in nearly any context, the AKG C414 XLS ST is an essential addition to any mic collection.

C414 XLS/ST Features

• Perfectly matched stereo pair of AKG C414 XLS large-diaphragm condenser microphones
• Ideal for stereo mic'ing - perfect as drum overheads, piano mics, stereo room microphones, and more
• Nine polar patterns for flexible micing options
• Adjustible pad at 0, -6, -12, or -18dB
• Three high pass filter settings at 0, 40, 80, and 160Hz to roll off troublesome low frequencies