
AKG C414 XLII Multipattern Condenser Microphone

AKG C414 XLII delivers legendary sound with 9 polar patterns, ideal for vocals, instruments, and professional studio recording.

Product Description
The AKG C414 XLII is a premium large-diaphragm condenser microphone, engineered for unmatched clarity and versatility. It features nine selectable polar patterns, allowing precise control over the pickup area for any recording situation. Ideal for vocals, acoustic instruments, drum overheads, and orchestral setups, this microphone reproduces rich detail with a slightly enhanced presence boost.
Built with three attenuation pads and three high-pass filters, the C414 XLII can handle high SPL sources up to 158 dB, ensuring clean audio capture even in loud environments. The unique Peak Hold LED displays overload peaks, preventing unwanted distortion. Whether in the studio or on stage, its rugged body and precise performance meet professional demands.
With a frequency response of 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ultra-low noise, and wide dynamic range, the AKG C414 XLII is the go-to choice for engineers, musicians, and producers worldwide. It comes equipped with a shock mount, windscreen, and carrying case.
- Nine selectable polar patterns for maximum flexibility
- 20 Hz – 20 kHz frequency response with detailed highs
- Three attenuation pads and high-pass filters
- Handles up to 158 dB SPL without distortion
- Peak Hold LED for accurate level monitoring
What's in The Box?
- 1 x C414 XLII Microphone
- 1 x H85 Universal Shock Mount
- 1 x PF80 Pop Filter
- 1 x W414 Windscreen C414
- 1 x Metal Carrying Case
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Product Specifications
General Specifications | |
Polar Patterns | Cardioid, Figure of eight, Hypercardioid, Omnidirectional, Wide Cardioid |
Audio Frequency Bandwidth | 20 - 20000 Hz |
Equivalent Noise Level | 6 dB-A |
Sensitivity | 23 mV/Pa |
Signal to Noise Ratio | 88 dB-A |
Preattenuation Pad | -6 dB, -12 dB, -18 dB |
Bass Cut Filter | 160 Hz, 80 Hz, 40 Hz |
Electrical Impedance | 200 Ohms |
Recommended Load Impedance | 2200 Ohms |
Dimensions | |
Length | 38 mm |
Width | 50 mm |
Height | 160 mm |
Net Weight | 300 g |
Design | |
Finish | dark gray/gold |
Audio Output | |
Type | Balanced XLR |
Gender | Male |
Contacts | 3-pin |
Powering Interface | |
Voltage | 44 to 52 V |
Current | 4.5 mA |