AKG C104 - Large Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone

Description

Experience next-level audio capture with the AKG C104 Large Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone -crafted to redefine professional sound for today's modern content creators.

Drawing on decades of acoustic engineering expertise, the C104 captures every nuance with pristine clarity, whether you're recording speech, instruments, or ambient environments.

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.

With a refreshed, modern look that subtly nods to AKG's iconic heritage, the C104 is also as visually compelling on camera as it is sonically brilliant.

And to ensure seamless compatibility with today's recording technologies, the C104 prioritizes simplified operation to effortlessly integrate into any workflow.

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.

Specs

General 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)

Application

Project Studio

Live Instrument

Podcasting and Video Blogging

Web Streaming, Web Conferencing, and Gaming

Broadcasting

Instrument

Vocals

Piano / Strings

Horns / Woodwinds

Drums / Percussion

Guitar Amps / Bass Amps

What's in the box
1 x AKG C104 Condenser Microphone
1 x H81 Screw-on microphone stand mount