AKG's industry-leading C414 microphones are already a permanent fixture in the world's biggest recording studios and a highly respected work horse for independent artists, broadcasting, and on-stage miking as well.
The new C214 is designed as a cost-effective alternative to the high-end, industry-leading C414 family. It captures sound combining one side of the legendary C414 dual-capsule system and AKGs patented Back-Plate Technology which results in an outstanding performance close to the famous C414 B-XLS.
AKGs Legendary 1 Edge-Terminated Large Diaphragm Sound Outstanding Dynamic Range (up to 156 dB SPL, Ultra-Low Noise) Roadworthy Design Integrated Suspension to reduce mechanical Noise Switchable 20 dB Attenuation Pad and Low Cut Switch Rugged double mesh Grill for high RF immunity but unaffected Acoustics All-metal Die-cast body with shock- and scratch-resistant Finish Spider-type Shock Mount included Metal Carrying Case included Designed, Engineered and Built in Vienna, Austria