AKG C 12 VR Tube Microphone Features

• An enhanced version of the highly sought-after AKG C12
• Edge-terminated CK12 capsule and original 6072A vacuum tube
• Selected state-of-the-art component for low noise and reliable operation
• Dual-diaphragm, 1″ diameter gold sputtered mylar foil
• 9 remotely selectable polar patterns for maximum flexibility
• Multiple patterns with silent switching, remotely controlled from power supply
• Polar patterns: omnidirectional, cardioid, and figure-8, with 6 intermediate patterns (silent switching)
• Frequency response: 30Hz–20kHz (±2.5dB from published curves)
• Impedance: 200 ohms (±25%); recommended load impedance: 1000 ohms or greater
• Output connector (from control unit): XLR (pin 2 positive)
• Output connector (from microphone): Tuchel 12-pin
• Sensitivity at 1kHz: 10 mV/Pa for all patterns; -40dB (dB re 1 V/Pa)
• Equivalent noise level (A-weighted): 22dB (DIN 45412)
• Sound pressure level for 3% THD: 128dB (equivalent to 50 Pa)
• 2-position pre-attenuation pad: 10dB, 20dB
• 2-position highpass filter: 100Hz, 130Hz
• Aluminum flight case, N 12 VR remote power supply, H 15/T elastic suspension, MK 12V R 30-foot connecting cable, and W 42 foam windscreen included