Engineered excellence- AKG C214
The C214 professional large-diaphragm condenser microphone has been designed as a cost-effective alternative to the high-end C414 family.
Like the C414, the C214 offers a supreme one-inch capsule on an integrated suspension to reduce mechanical noise. A switchable 20dB attenuation pad allows recording of loud sources of up to 156dB SPL. A switchable bass-cut filter allows close-up recording with almost no proximity effect. The C214 captures sound by combining one capsule of the legendary C414 dual-capsule system and the patented AKG Back-Plate Technology, resulting in an outstanding performance close to the famous C414 XLII.
Specifications
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Audio frequency bandwidth: 20 – 20000 Hz
- Equivalent noise level: 13 dB-A
- Sensitivity: 20 mV/Pa
- Signal to Noise: 81 dB-A
- Preattenuation Pad: -20 dB
- Bass cut filter: 160 Hz
- Electrical impedance: 200 Ohms
- Recommended load impedance: 1000 Ohms
Dimensions
- Width: 56 mm
- Height: 160 mm
- Net Weight: 280 g
- Audio Output
Type: Balanced XLR(Male)
- Powering Interface
- Voltage: 9 to 52 V
- Current: 2 mA
- Where to use?
- Vocals
- Piano / Strings
- Horns / Woodwinds
- Drums / Percussion
What’s in the box?
- 1 x C214 Microphone
- 1 x H85 Universal Shock Mount
- 1 x Metal Carrying Case

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