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AKG C114 Large-Diaphragm Multipattern Condenser Microphone

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AKG C114 professional condenser microphone delivering clear, natural sound for studio recording, live performance, and broadcast applications. Durable and reliable for all audio needs.

Key Features

  • For Recording, Podcasting, Broadcasting
  • Edge-Terminated, Gold-Sputtered Capsule
  • Cardioid, Omni, and Figure-8 Patterns
  • Transformerless FET Circuitry
  • High Max SPL of 145 dB
  • 100% Recycled PIR Metals and Alloys
  • Sustainable Packaging
  • Includes Shockmount

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AKG C114 Overview

The AKG C114 is a professional large-diaphragm condenser microphone designed for studio recording, live performance, and broadcast applications. Known for its precise, natural sound reproduction, the C114 captures vocals, instruments, and speech with remarkable clarity and detail.

Engineered by AKG, this microphone combines reliable performance, durable construction, and versatile application, making it suitable for home studios, professional recording environments, and live sound setups. Its transparent audio signature ensures recordings sit cleanly in any mix, while its robust design provides consistent performance session after session.

With the AKG C114, musicians, podcasters, and audio engineers can enjoy studio-quality sound without compromise. Whether you’re recording vocals, acoustic instruments, or spoken word, the C114 delivers the clarity, balance, and reliability expected from a world-class condenser microphone.

AKG C114 Key Features & Benefits

  • Professional large-diaphragm condenser for clear and natural sound
  • Versatile application: vocals, instruments, podcasts, and broadcast
  • Durable AKG engineering for long-lasting, reliable performance
  • Transparent, balanced audio for clean mixes
  • Ideal for studios and live sound setups
  • Compact and easy to integrate with audio interfaces and mixers

Edge-Terminated Large-Diaphragm Capsule

An AKG innovation from the classic C12 and C414, this edge-terminated, gold-sputtered true-condenser capsule offers a smooth top end and balanced frequency response.

High Headroom, Minimum Distortion

Capable of handling sound pressure levels up to 145 dB without introducing perceptible distortion, the microphone will give excellent results in a wide range of applications.

Ultrawide Dynamic Range

With an extremely low noise floor and high max SPL, the C114 can clearly capture nearly any source. From loud electric guitars to the faintest whispers, you’ll get a clean, detailed recording every time.

Ideal For

  • Studio recording
  • Live performance and stage use
  • Podcasting and broadcasting
  • Musicians, vocalists, and audio engineers
  • Home and professional studios

AKG C114 Specs

Weight3.225 lbs
Dimensions10 × 9.4 × 3.8 in
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Key Specs
Microphone Type
Large Diaphragm
Polar Pattern
Cardioid / Figure-8 / Omnidirectional
Element Type
Condenser
Controls
None
Frequency Response
20 Hz to 20 kHz
Maximum SPL
145 dB
Analog Output
1x XLR 3-Pin Male (Locking)
Power Sources
Phantom Power
Microphone
Microphone Type
Large Diaphragm
Polar Pattern
Cardioid / Figure-8 / Omnidirectional
Element Type
Condenser
Sound Field
Mono
Diaphragm
1″ / 26 mm
Orientation
Side Address
Controls
None
Circuitry
Solid-State (FET)
Performance
Frequency Response
20 Hz to 20 kHz
Maximum SPL
145 dB
Sensitivity
13.5 mV/Pa / -37.4 dBV (Cardioid)
Equivalent Noise Level
12 dB (A-Weighted)
Connectivity
Analog Output
1x XLR 3-Pin Male (Locking)
Power
Power Sources
Phantom Power
Operating Voltage
48 V
Physical
Color
Black
Mounting Thread Size
5/8″-27 Female
Dimensions
H: 1.4 x W: 1.9 x L: 6.2″ / H: 3.5 x W: 4.7 x L: 15.8 cm
Weight
14.6 oz / 415 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
3.225 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
10 x 9.4 x 3.8″

What's in the Box

  • AKG C114 Large-Diaphragm Multipattern Condenser Microphone
  • H84 Shockmount

Frequently Asked Questions

The AKG C114 includes three selectable polar patterns:

Cardioid
Omnidirectional
Figure-8

The AKG C114 is a large-diaphragm true condenser microphone with an edge-terminated dual-diaphragm capsule and transformerless FET circuitry for clean, detailed audio capture.

Yes. The AKG C114 requires 48V phantom power, which is supplied by most audio interfaces, mixers, and microphone preamps.

The microphone has a frequency response of 20 Hz to 20 kHz, allowing it to capture deep bass, natural mids, and detailed high frequencies.

The AKG C114 can handle sound pressure levels up to 145 dB SPL, making it suitable for loud sound sources such as guitar amplifiers, drums, brass instruments, and percussion.

The AKG C114 has a low self-noise rating of 12 dB(A), helping produce clean recordings with minimal background hiss.

Yes. The AKG C114 is an excellent choice for home recording studios because it combines professional audio performance, versatile pickup patterns, and simple operation.

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