AKG's industry-leading C 414 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 C 214 is designed as a cost-effective alternative to the high-end, industry-leading C 414 family. It captures sound combining one side of the legendary C 414 dual-capsule system and AKGs patented Back-Plate Technology which results in an outstanding performance close to the famous C 414 B-XLS.AKGs Legendary 1 Edge-Terminated Large Diaphragm SoundOutstanding Dynamic Range (up to 156 dB SPL, Ultra-Low Noise)Roadworthy DesignIntegrated Suspension to reduce mechanical NoiseSwitchable 20 dB Attenuation Pad and Low Cut SwitchRugged double mesh Grill for high RF immunity but unaffected AcousticsAll-metal Die-cast body with shock- and scratch-resistant FinishSpider-type Shock Mount includedMetal Carrying Case includedDesigned, Engineered and Built in Vienna, Austria
