Used AKG C414 XLII Multi-Pattern Condenser Microphone

Description

The AKG C414 XLII is a professional large-diaphragm condenser microphone and one of the most versatile studio microphones in modern recording. The XLII version is designed with a presence-forward character that works especially well on vocals and solo instruments, delivering excellent detail, clarity, and articulation while retaining the flexibility that has made the C414 family a studio standard.

With nine selectable polar patterns, the C414 XLII can be adapted to an enormous range of recording situations. Engineers can choose tightly focused patterns for isolated vocal or instrument tracking, omnidirectional operation for natural room capture, figure-8 for stereo techniques and two-sided recording, or intermediate patterns when more precise control is needed.

In a studio context, the C414 XLII is an outstanding choice for lead and background vocals, acoustic guitar, piano, strings, brass, percussion, drum overheads, room microphones, guitar cabinets, and voice-over. Selectable attenuation pads allow it to handle high-volume sources, while multiple low-cut filter settings help control rumble, proximity effect, and unwanted low-frequency information.

For commercial studios, producers, engineers, and serious home-recording setups, the C414 XLII is an excellent choice when one microphone needs to cover a wide variety of professional recording applications.

Condition

This microphone is in used condition, has been tested, and is fully functional. It shows normal signs of wear consistent with previous studio use. For the exact cosmetic condition, grille, microphone body, switches, XLR connector, and any included case, shockmount, windscreen, or accessories, please refer to the photos provided.

Key Features

• AKG C414 XLII large-diaphragm condenser microphone
• Nine selectable polar patterns
• Cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-8 patterns plus intermediate settings
• Presence-forward XLII voicing
• Excellent detail and vocal articulation
• Three selectable attenuation pad settings
• Three selectable low-cut filter settings
• High SPL handling for loud sources
• Low self-noise for professional studio recording
• Excellent for lead and background vocals
• Great for acoustic guitar, piano, strings, and brass
• Excellent choice for drum overheads and room recording
• Suitable for guitar cabinets and percussion
• Figure-8 operation supports Mid-Side and other stereo recording techniques
• Professional studio microphone for tracking, production, and voice-over

This product has been tested, is fully functional, and includes a 30-day warranty for in store purchases. For the exact condition, please refer to the photos provided. If you have any questions, call or text 770-931-9190. We are happy to assist you! If you're in the Atlanta area, stop by and bring your trades. Connect with a buyer here

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