AKG C1000S MKIV Multi-Purpose Condenser Microphone

The Swiss Army Knife of microphones for vocal and instrumental recording, on stage, in ENG/EFP and video production.

The updated version of the C1000 S multipurpose small-diaphragm condenser microphone is extremely popular for its versatility. It is suitable for recording and live-sound applications as well as for ENG/EFP and video productions. 

Its gold sputtered capsule housing makes the microphone extremely rugged against humidity. If no phantom power is available, the C1000 S can be powered by two standard AA batteries for up to 120 hours. 

More versatile than ever before, the new C1000 S features a bass-cut switch and a switchable -10 dB pad. The polar pattern can quickly be switched from cardioid to hyper-cardioid. Three different frequency settings are adding more clarity to speech and instrument sounds. 

Features :

• Gold sputtered microphone capsule and XLR pins give high immunity against humidity 
• Powered by internal AA batteries or by phantom power for use with any equipment and every application 
• Bass cut and -10 dB switchable for amazing versatility in every situation 
• Presence boost adapter provides three frequency settings for different sound sources 
• Unique polar pattern converter allows the microphone to be switched from cardioid to hyper-cardioid

Included Accessories :

• 1 x W101 External Windscreen
• 1 x PBA1000 Presence Boost Adaptor
• 1 x PPC1000 Polar Pattern Converter
• 1 x SA63 Stand Mounting Adaptor
• 1 x Transport Bag

Specifications :

• Audio Frequency bandwidth : 50 to 20000 Hz 
• Sensitivity : 6 mV/Pa 
• Equivalent Noise Level : 21 dB-A 
• Signal to Noise : 73 dB-A 
• Preattunation Pad : 10 dB 
• Bass Cut Filter : 80 Hz 
• Electrical Impedance : 200 Ohms 
• Recommended Load Impedance : 2000 Ohms 
• Polar Pattern : hypercardioid; cardioid
• Body : metal 
• Finish : matte grayish blue 
• Dimensions : Length 229 mm Height 34 mm Diameter 34 mm 
• Net Weight : 320 g