AKG C451BST

Instrument Condenser – Matched Pair
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Our price:$2,299.00 GST
Order Code: C451BST

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Go to a list of ‘my favourite mic for…’ and you’ll see a bunch of different brands and models. Around the world, the more lists you read, the more you realise that a handful of mics appear on everyone’s list. Drum overheads and acoustic guitar – AKG C451EB is a great match. In fact, the 451 was so popular that it was re-released in the early ’00s as C451B.

Cardioid condenser with 20 to 20,000 Hz response, and a nice gentle slope up all the way along the graph. Includes 0, -10 & -20dB pad.

Matched pair, includes measurement documents

Included:

  • 2 x C451B cardioid condenser
  • 2 x SA60 microphone stand adaptor
  • 2 x W90 foam windscreen
  • 1 x Stereo mounting bar
  • Aluminum carrying case
  • Measurement documents

 

Features:

  • Sound of the legendary C451 EB + CK1 capsule from 1969 – delivers stunning sound quality with maximum accuracy
  • Established tour sound standard since the 1980s – for excellent sound quality even under harsh on-stage conditions
  • Impressive sound pressure level capability of 155dB SPL – allows close-miking of high-energy sound sources without distortion
  • Highly effective high-pass filter with 12dB/octave – prevents low-end distortion caused by rumble or wind noise
  • Transformerless preamp and surface mount technology – provides extremely low distortion, highest reliability and less weight