The iconic C414 family is legendary and used by many audio professionals, with this AKG C414 XLS/ST Stereo Set matched pair microphones being ideal to use in any setting, including both in studio and on stage. These truly versatile mics offer an unrivaled sound that the C414 family is known for, with state-of-the-art components and preeminent technology. There is a reason that studios and hitmakers around the world have continued to use a C414 for all applications—the quality of sound that these mics produce remain unmatched.

Outstanding Acoustics With Universal Application

The C414 XLS/ST has nine pickup patterns for you to choose from, with omni, wide cardioid, cardioid, hypercardioid, figure-8 and four intermediate patterns, which make it great for any use or setting. The XLS/ST are ideal for vocals and distance miking with a sound similar to the legendary C414 B-ULS. These matched pair mics feature switchable bass cut filters and preattenuation levels that make them perfect for close-up recordings to be put in any mix.

Flawless Sound Production With Easy Control

When in cardioid mode this matched pair have a range of 300Hz–8,000Hz for each individual mic and are also within 1dB of each other for sensitivity. The computer aided matching method that AKG uses to create these mics results in three-dimensional acoustics with nearly identical microphone sensitivity. With a wide dynamic range of 20Hz–20kHz and a high maximum sound pressure level, these mics truly offer an unparalleled versatility and balanced sound. Included in this set is a H-50 stereo bar, two windscreens, two stand adapters, two universal shockmounts and a hardshell carrying case.

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