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    AKG C12VR - Tube Vintage Revival microphone (incl. PSU)

    SKU
    AKG0076
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    AKG
    Special Price £5,697.07 £4,747.56 8% off UK List Price £6,159.00
    Overview
    The C12 VR is the reference multipattern 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 todayÂ’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 C12 VR is the reference multipattern tube studio condenser microphone with nine polar patterns selectable by 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 the highest quality

    General
    Audio Frequency bandwidth 30 to 20000 Hz
    Sensitivity 10 mV/Pa
    Equivalent Noise Level 22 dB-A
    Signal to Noise 72 dB-A
    Pre-attenuation Pad -10, -20 dB
    Bass Cut Filter 100, 130 Hz
    Electrical Impedance 200 Ohms
    Recommended Load Impedance 1000 Ohms
    Polar Patterns Cardioid, Omnidirectional, Figure of eight
    Audio Output
    Type Balanced XLR
    Gender Male
    Contacts 3-pin
    Design
    Finish green/gold
    Dimensions/Weight
    Height 225 mm
    Diameter 42 mm
    Net Weight 680 g
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    ManufacturerAKG