AKG C114: Large Diaphragm Multi-Pattern Condenser Microphone

Experience phenomenal audio performance and seamless operation through the AKG C114 Large Diaphragm Multi-Pattern Condenser Microphone.  Drawing from a rich musical heritage and crafted for today's creative innovators, it's tailored for musicians, podcasters, youtubers, and streamers.

The C114 features an edge terminated capsule, echoing the celebrated design of world renowned AKG C12 and 414 Microphones.  Integrated cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure of 8 polar patterns offer the utmost in capture versatility.  An advanced transformerless FET circuit delivers pristine clarity.

Sustainability is integral to its design.  The C114 Microphone body is made from 100 % recycled PIR metals and alloys, and every component, from packaging to accessories, is designed to minimize environmental impact.

Enhance your creative projects through the AKG C114 Large Diaphragm Multi-Pattern Condenser Microphone, where classic inspiration meets modern innovation. 

Key features:

Edge terminated Large Diaphragm capsule:

An AKG innovation from the classic C12-series, this edge terminated, gold sputtered capsule offers a smooth top end and balanced frequency response.

High headroom, minimum distortion:

Capable of handling sound pressure levels up to 145 dB without introducing perceptible distortion, the Microphone delivers excellent results across a wide range of applications.

Ultra wide dynamic range:

Through an extremely low noise floor and high maximum SPL, the C114 can clearly capture nearly any source.  From loud electric guitars to the faintest whispers, you'll get clean, detailed recordings every time.

Environmentally friendly design:

Thoughtfully engineered for sustainability, the C114 features a body made from 100 % recycled PIR metal. Accessories and packaging are designed through minimal environmental impact and are fully recyclable.

Specifications:

• Capsule type: 26 mm dual Diaphragm, true Condenser pressure gradient
• Polar pattern: cardioid, omnidirectional, figure of 8
• Sensitivity: (cardioid) 13.5 mV / PA (- 37.4 dB V)
• Frequency response: 20 hz - 20 kHz
• Electrical impedance: ≤ 200 ohms
• Recommended load impedance: ≥ 1000 ohms
• Self noise level: 12 dB(A) SPL
• Signal to noise ratio: 82 dB via 1 PA
• Maximum SPL (0.5 % THD): 145 dB SPL
• Temperature range: - 5 - 50 ° C (23 - 122 ° F)
• Phantom power: 48 / ± 4 V (IEC 61938)
• Current consumption: ≤ 5 mA
• Connector: 3 pins XLR (2 hots)
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 6.2 x 1.9 x 1.4"(158 x 47 x 35 mm)
• Weight: 0.9 lbs (415 g)