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Tube "Vintage Revival" microphone
Model: C12 VR
Part #: 2221X00040
- 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
Legendary tube sound for lead vocals, brass instruments and electric guitars.
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.
- 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
- Polar/Pickup Pattern - Cardiod
- Polar/Pickup Pattern - Omnidirectional
- Microphone Type - Condenser
- Wireless - Yes
- Spec Sheet available - Yes
- Product Weight: 1.50 lbs
- Shipping Weight: 9.90 lbs
- Signal to Noise Ratio: 72 dB
- Wireless: Yes
- Maximum SPL: 128/138/148 dB (k=3%)
- Equivalent noise level (IEC 60268-4): 32 dB
- Equivalent noise level (IEC 60268-4, A-weighted): 22 dB-A
- Preattenuation Pad: 10, 20 dB (selectable)
- Bass filter: 6dB/octave at 100Hz, 12dB/octave at 130Hz
- Impedance: 200 ohms
- Recommended Load Impedance: >1000 ohms
- Connector: 12-pin DIN
- Finish: semiglossy matte titan
- Patent(s): Electrostatic transducer (Patent no. AT 395.225, DE 4.103.784, JP 2.815.488)
- Maximum Frequency Response (Bandwidth): 20 kHz
- Maximum Frequency Response (Bandwidth): 20000 Hz
- Minimum Frequency Response (Bandwidth): 30 Hz
- Minimum Frequency Response (Bandwidth): 0.03 kHz
- Maximum SPL (Sound Pressure Level): 148 dB
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