AKG C414 XLS Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone

The AKG C414 XLS is the most versatile microphone. It has been proven over the years to work great in the studio or on stage. Its results on Instruments and vocals have been praised across the board. One of the things that make the C414 so useful is that it has 9 different polar patterns. These are built in solutions to miking challenges faced every day. The C414 XLS has a defining characteristic of being neutral in sound quality. That means no color added to the performance being captured. This has been a remarkable quality of this microphone line since the C414B-ULS first hit in 1971.

• Nine selectable polar patterns
• Three attenuation levels: -6, -12, -18dB
• Three different switchable bass-cut filters
• Overload warning with audio peak hold LED