AKG C414 XLII User Manual

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C414 XLS
C414 XLII
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AKG C414 XLII Specifications

General

Type	Stage/performance microphone
Noise reduction	Yes
Microphone frequency	20 - 20000 Hz
Microphone input impedance	200 Ω
Device interface	XLR-3
Connectivity technology	Wired
Operating voltage	52 V
Power consumption	4.5 mA
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)	88 dB
Product color	Gold, Grey

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	38 mm
Width	50 mm
Height	160 mm
Microphone weight	300 g
Microphone dimensions (D x H)	38 x 160 mm

Summary

Safety and Environment

Safety Precautions

Ensure equipment meets safety regulations and has a ground lead.

Environmental Disposal Guidelines

Proper disposal of equipment and packaging according to local rules.

Product Description

Included Accessories and Optional Items

Lists included accessories, case, and information on optional items.

C 414 XLS Model Overview

Describes the C 414 XLS model, its features, and design.

Microphone Controls and Indicators

Explains the function of the pushbuttons and LEDs for settings.

Polar Pattern Selection System

Preattenuation and Bass Cut Controls

C 414 XLII and Stereo Pair Information

Microphone Powering

Powering Requirements

Microphone requires 48V phantom power via IEC 61938 connection.

Using Your Microphone

Introduction, Features, and Mounting

Overview of microphone features, bass cut, preattenuation, and stand mounting.

Application Areas and Placement Hints

Lists recommended applications and introduces miking techniques.

Miking Lead Vocals

Miking Choirs and String Instruments

Miking Bass and Guitar Instruments

Miking Woodwind Instruments

Miking Brass and Pianos

Miking Electric Instruments and Drums

Cleaning and Maintenance

Microphone and Windscreen Care

Instructions for cleaning the microphone body and washing the foam windscreen.

Technical Specifications