AKG C104 Large Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone - Black

AKG C104 Large Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone - Black

Tailored for musicians, podcasters, YouTubers, and streamers, the signature detail of the C104 transforms solo recordings and interviews into captivating productions, while a broad frequency range preserves the rich tone of every performance.

Featuring a precision cardioid capsule and an optimized, transformerless FET circuit, the C104 is engineered to deliver an ultra-low noise floor and expansive dynamic range, ensuring exceptional audio capture across all source types.

Sustainability is at the core of the C104 industrial design its microphone body has been crafted from 100% recycled PIR metals and alloys and every element from packaging to accessories has been thoughtfully engineered for minimal environmental impact.

Whether you’re enhancing an existing setup or establishing a new workspace, the AKG C104 Large Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone delivers outstanding performances and user-friendly operation, setting a new benchmark professional-grade audio capture that truly elevates the creative journey.

Specifications

• Capsule Type : 22mm Electret Condenser Diaphragm
• Polar Pattern : Cardioid
• Sensitivity : 13.5mV/Pa (-37.5 dBV)
• Frequency Response : 20Hz – 20kHz
• Electrical Impedance : ≤200 ohms
• Recommended load impedance : ≥1000 ohms
• Self-Noise Level : 14dB(A) SPL
• Signal to Noise : 80dB re 1 Pa
• Max SPL for 0.5% THD : 143dB SPL
• Temperature Range : -5 to 50 °C (23 to 122 °F)
• Phantom Powering : 48V +/-4V to IEC 61938
• Current Consumption : ≤5 mA
• Connector : 3-pin XLR (pin 2 hot)
• Length : 158mm
• Width : 47mm
• Height : 35mm
• Net weight : 375g
• Application : Project Studio, Live Instrument, Podcasting and Video Blogging, Web Streaming, Web Conferencing, and Gaming, Broadcasting
• Instrument : Vocal / Piano / Strings / Horns / Woodwinds / Drums / Percussion / Guitar Amps / Bass Amps