
AKG C314 Professional Multi-pattern Condenser Microphone
AKG C314 Professional Multi-pattern Condenser Microphone Whether you’re recording in a large concert hall or a one-room studio, you want to capture the emotion and moment, not just the sound. With a full frequency range of 20Hz - 20kHz and the lowest self-noise in its class, the C314 brings out the best in every nuance. Built on the rich heritage of the C414 XLS capsule, its dual computer-matched diaphragms guarantee the highest polar pattern accuracy, while the integrated suspension dramatically reduces noise for pure, faithful recordings. Key Features Pure, honest sound - 1-inch dual-diaphragm capsule Tuned to capture every nuance - four selectable polar patterns Never get overloaded - overload detection LED and bass-cut filter Integrated capsule suspension All metal grille and rugged housing Technical Specifications Microphone type Condensor Polar Patterns Cardioid, Supercardioid, Omnidirectional, Figure of eight Audio frequency bandwidth 20 - 20000 Hz Equivalent noise level 8 dB-A Sensitivity 20 mV/Pa Signal to Noise 86 dB-A Preattenuation Pad -20 dB Bass cut filter 100 Hz, 12dB/octave Electrical impedance 200 Ohms Recommended load impedance 1000 Ohms Audio Output Type Balanced XLR Gender Male Contacts 3-pin Powering Interface Voltage 44 to 52 V Current 3 mA Instrument Vocals Yes Piano / Strings Yes Horns / Woodwinds Yes Drums / Percussion Yes Dimensions Length 160 mm Width 55 mm Height 43 mm Net Weight 300 g (mic only)