AKG D12 VR Dynamic Kick Drum Microphone from AKG New

Merchant: Gear 4 Music
Brand: AKG
Product code: AKG0912
Merchant's Category: Musical Instruments

Dont just hear your bass feel it. The AKG D12 VR Dynamic Kick Drum Microphone was made to perfectly capture low-frequency content. Optimal bass reproduction is achieved by the extra thin extra wide diaphragm and enhanced further by the integrated bass chamber. Inherited from a legend the D12 VR features the very same transformer that exists within AKGs flagship microphone the C414. This will inject extra warmth and punch into every source. From kicks to toms and brass to bass the D12 VR is perfect on a whole host of instruments. Take advantage of the variable equalisation switch to experiment with different tonal options for each source. Make your life easier and productions better today!
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Promotion: Enhanced for kick drums The AKG D12 is the ideal solution for capturing studio-grade kick-drum recordings. The D12 VR feature s a large-diaphragm design with a condenser capsule and a cardioid polar pattern. The microphone features a thin diaphragm designed to enhance the low-end performance of your microphone ideal for kick drum recordings. The resulting sound is powerful yet defined with warm overtones. The warm sound is thanks to the original C414 transformer providing exceptional audio performance at high signal levels. Three active filter presets One of the most unique features of the AKG D12 is the integrated active filter presets. The microphone provides three filter presets designed to shape the sound to match your kick drum’s character. This allows you to achieve the best possible recording of your kick drum with ease basically acting as a soft-EQ to accentuate the tonal character of your kick drum. Once activated the output level of the microphone is automatically reduced by 10dB. The bass chamber of the microphone is also optimised for enhanced low frequency performance. Robust dynamic design This compact yet powerful dynamic microphone is highly suitable for both studio and stage applications. The rugged exterior not only looks sleek but is highly durable with an integrated grille helping to protect the internal components from damage. The microphone also features a tilt on the base of the mic allow you to find the optimal position for your microphone. Additionally the microphone will work in passive mode when no Phantom Power is apparent delivering the instruments pure sound for added flexibility. Features Reference-grade large-diaphragm dynamic kick drum microphone Cardioid polar pattern rejects spill from nearby instruments Ultra-thin diaphragm for accurate reproduction of low-end sound Versatile use in passive unfiltered or active filtered configurations Patented switchable active-filter presets match your kick drum’s character Original C414 transformer delivers a warm sound especially at high signal levels Operates in passive mode without Phantom Power for pure instrument sound Specifications General:Audio Frequency Bandwidth: 17 - 17000Hz Sensitivity: 1.2mV/Pa Electrical Impedance: 200 Ohms Recommended Load Impedance: 1000 Ohms Product Code: 3220H00010 Polar Pattern: Cardioid Audio Output:Type: Balanced XLR Gender: Male Contacts: 3-PinAccessories:Microphone Bag

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