AKG user reviews

The AKG SA 18/3 B is a microphone clip that can be used for a variety of microphones. I don't think that AKG is making these anymore, nor am I sure if they were ever available for individual purchas…

I've been using it for over two years. I also have Sennheiser HD477 and HD215. I chose these headphones after listening to them one hour at the store. Pros: comfortable (also during long runs), even …

The AKG C 422 is a stereo condenser microphone that's to be used in the recording studio. The first recording studio that I worked at where I was an intern had this microphone, although it's a somew…

This is a dynamic microphone made by AKG. This is probably one of the first AKG mics I've used that isn't a condenser microphone. It's actually pretty similar in style to a Shure SM58. It could just …

This is a large diaphragm condenser microphone. It thus requires a pre-amp with phantom power to operate correctly. It's a large diaphragm condenser, so I haven't had much use for it outside of the s…

The AKG K 240 Studio's are a set of headphones that are indeed intended for use in the studio. I've owned a set of these headphones for years as my Dad has had them for a while and now I'm using the…

This is a tube condenser microphone. As such, it really should only be used on professional grade recording projects in studios. Elsewhere, it'll either be too noisy, pick up too much ambient noise, …

This is the AKG C451, a small diaphragm condenser microphone. I have used it mostly in the studio, but I have played gigs where the sound engineer has used them as my drummer's overhead mics, so they…

The AKG BX20E is a large spring reverb chamber that is most likely to be found in professional or larger home recording studios. The only one that I've ever seen is in the studio that I'm currently …

The AKG K 501s are a set of studio headphones that I have used for monitoring purposes during tracking. While just from the feel of these headphones you couldn't tell that these were something worth…

The AKG C 12 VR is the latest version of the classic C 12 large diaphragm condenser microphone. Experienced engineers and recording geeks will of course know that the C 12 is one of the most sought …

The AKG Perception 200 is a discontinued model of a large diaphragm condenser microphone designed for use the recording studio rather than for live shows.<span> </span>The Perception 200 has a standa…

The AKG K 400s are a set of recording studio headphones best suited for playback and monitoring during recording.<span> </span>These are the type of headphones that you would wear to hear the rest of…

The AKG C 452 EB is a small diaphragm condenser microphone that is very similar to the 451 model.  I'm not exactly sure what the differences are, but I do know that they are near identical models.  T…

The AKG Solidtube is a large diaphragm tube based condenser microphone that is designed for use in the recording studio.  As is the case with all tube condenser mics, I wouldn't recommend using this …

The AKG C 24 is a stereo tube condenser microphone that is designed for use in the recording studio.  It is a unique mic because it actually has two capsules in it and has the ability to move them in…

The AKG C 414 EB is an older model in the classic line of 414 microphones.  This is designed for use in the recording studio and probably shouldn't be brought outside of the studio since it is an old…

The AKG Perception 820 Tube is a microphone that is designed for use in the recording studio.  I wouldn't recommend using this outside the studio at all since it is a tube mic and isn't made for any …

The AKG C 214 is a large diaphragm condenser microphone that is designed for use in the recording studio.  I wouldn't recommend bringing it out for live shows or anything like that as this is pretty …

The AKG Perception 100 is a large diaphragm condenser microphone that is on the low end of the spectrum as far as mics go that are made by AKG.  The mic is designed for use in the recording studio an…

The AKG C61 is a small diaphragm tube condenser microphone that is designed for the recording studio and the recording studio only.  This is a unique mic becuase you don't see too many microphones th…

These studio mics are tube condenser mics that work really well. They need a power supply to operate. They are great for picking up a wide range of frequencies, which makes them pretty useful in many…

The AKG D25 is an interesting dynamic microphone that is designed for use in the recording studio. Since I have only used this mic in the studio I can't speak to how well it would work in the live se…

(Originally written by -Nicolas-/translated from Audiofanzine FR) I'm a drummer and I use them to hear the metronome. Sound quality was not my main concern, I wanted a good sound isolation …