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AKG C12VR Reference multipattern tube condenser microphone

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Brand AKG
Model Name C12 VR
Connectivity Technology XLR
Connector Type XLR
Special Feature Tube "Vintage Revival" microphone
Compatible Devices Audio Interface
Color Teal
Included Components Reference multi-pattern tube condenser microphone
Polar Pattern Multipattern

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  • The legendary AKG sound used on dozens of number-1-hits an enhanced version of the highly sought-after AKG C12 built 1953-1960.
  • Edge-terminated CK12 Capsule and original 6072a Vacuum tube provide a sound that is simply beyond words.
  • Selected state-of-the-art components ensure low noise and reliable operation
  • Nine Remotely selectable polar patterns for maximum flexibility and ease of use
  • Carefully handcrafted in Vienna, Austria. Meticulous attention to detail ensures highest quality.

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Product information

Item Weight 1.5 Pounds
Microphone Form Factor Microphone Only
Item dimensions L x W x H 8.86 x 1.65 x 1.65 inches
Power Source Corded Electric
Material Diaphragm, Tube
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 60 dB
Number of Channels 1
Frequency Response 20 KHz
Noise Level 6E+1 dB
Global Trade Identification Number 09002761002485, 00885038002482
Manufacturer AKG Professional
UPC 888365483580 700315946399 885038002482
Item Weight 1.5 pounds
Product Dimensions 8.86 x 1.65 x 1.65 inches
Country of Origin Austria
ASIN B000Z7CFW4
Item model number 2221X00040
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Best Sellers Rank #250,193 in Musical Instruments (See Top 100 in Musical Instruments)
#2,951 in Multipurpose Condenser Microphones
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer No
Date First Available April 13, 2004
Color Name Teal
Material Type Diaphragm, Tube

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  • Reference multi-pattern tube condenser microphone
  • Product Description

    The holy grail of microphones... The C12 VR is the reference multi-pattern tube studio condenser microphone with nine polar patterns selectable by a remote control. Among sound engineers, the AKG C12 is considered the holy grail of microphones. This legendary microphone, first built in the 1950s, is one of the most famous tube microphones in history, and its successor is today's C12 VR. The C12 VR is an enhanced version of the original C12, from the capsule sound to the original 6072A vacuum tube carefully handcrafted in Vienna, Austria.

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    AKG C12 VR Reference Multi-Pattern Tube Condenser Microphone
    C12 VR Reference Multi-Pattern Tube Condenser Microphone

    AKG C12 VR Reference Multi-Pattern Tube Condenser Microphone

    The C12 VR is the reference multi-pattern tube studio condenser microphone with nine polar patterns selectable by a remote control. Among sound engineers, the AKG C12 is considered the holy grail of microphones. This legendary microphone, first built in the 1950s, is one of the most famous tube microphones in history, and its successor is today s C12 VR.

    The C12 VR is an enhanced version of the original C12, from the capsule sound to the original 6072A vacuum tube carefully handcrafted in Vienna, Austria.

    C12 VR Reference Multi-Pattern Tube Condenser Microphone

    Nine Remotely Selectable Polar Patterns

    For maximum flexibility and ease of use.

    C12 VR Reference Multi-Pattern Tube Condenser Microphone

    Edge-Terminated CK12 Capsule and Original 6072A Vacuum Tube

    Provide a sound that is simply beyond words.

    C12 VR Reference Multi-Pattern Tube Condenser Microphone

    The Legendary AKG Sound Used on Dozens of Number-1-Hits

    An enhanced version of the highly sought-after AKG C12 built 1953-1960.

    C12 VR Reference Multi-Pattern Tube Condenser Microphone

    Selected State-of-the-Art Components

    Ensure low noise and reliable operation.

    C12 VR Reference Multi-Pattern Tube Condenser Microphone

    The AKG Legacy - Inspiring Greatness for Decades

    For more than 65 years, AKG has helped create the iconic sounds of some of the world’s most well known recording artists, engineers and producers. Our designers and engineers have made it their life’s passion to find new ways to deliver breakthrough experiences for artists of all levels. Whether in the studio or on stage, when you use AKG, you’re seconds away from creating history.

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      Please do not listen to the bad reviews outhere this is the best vocal mic ever...just try it yourself and you will see what i mean
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      5.0 out of 5 stars 最高のマイク!
      Reviewed in Japan on February 7, 2011
      他社のマイクにもいいものありますが、このマイク、いいですよ!
      特に、歌い上げるボーカルには最高です!
      適度に温もりを感じる、耳当たりのより良質なビンテージ感。
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