AKG C 12 - moosers's review
The AKG C 12 is a tube condenser microphone that is designed for use in the recording studio. Since it is a tube condenser mic, it has its own power supply that is needed to power the microphone. The…
AKG C 451 E - moosers's review
The AKG 451 E is a small diaphragm condenser microphone. It has a cardioid polar pattern pick up and also contains a switchable high pass filter. I have only used this microphone in the studio and th…
AKG C 418 - moosers's review
The AKG C 418 is a clip on condenser microphone designed for use with drums. It can be used both in the studio or on the stage, but I have only used it in the studio. The clip and the built in XLR wi…
AKG C 430 - moosers's review
The AKG C 430 is a small diaphragm condenser microphone that can be used for both recording and on the stage. I had only used this in the recording studio. Its small design makes it good for drum ove…
AKG C 414 B-XL II - moosers's review
The AKG C 414 B-XL II is a condenser microphone used primarily in the recording studio. I'm sure it can be used on stage as well but since it is rather fragile I have never tried to use it in such a …
AKG C 1000 - phraseland's review
This is a small diaphragm condenser microphone with built in power supply (9V battery). It has a sturdy aluminum casing with an on/off switch and can also be fed via phantom power. This microphone ha…
AKG C 2000 B - pdecirce's review
I will mention the main features of the AKG as gleaned from their own description and will add how it applies to us as users. The main situation you may find yourself using this microphone would be:…
AKG D 112 - sat4n's review
The classic! This is the mic you need on kick drum. It gets all the low end, doesn't distort, and has a nice peak in the mids to get the "click." It sounds as good on stage as in the studio…
AKG Perception 200 - sat4n's review
It's your standard large diaphragm condenser with bass roll-off and a db pad. It comes with a shock mount and a hard case, which is cool. OVERALL OPINION I really would like an AKG 414 or something…
AKG D5 - Audiofanzine FR's review
(Originally written by Laps/translated from Audiofanzine FR) What kind of mic? (for vocals, instruments, both...) Great-looking, sturdy and well-finished mic for vocals The technology? (electret, co…
AKG D 310 - Audiofanzine FR's review
(Originally written by Francisjurdan/translated from Audiofanzine FR) The manufacturer describes it as a vocal dynamizer. OVERALL OPINION I've owned it one year and I'm using it as trumpet microph…
AKG SolidTube - FP User's review
The only available options are -20dB switch on the mic itself and Low filter (40Hz) on the power supply box. Comes with the robust case, good quality shock-mount absorber and usable foam as a poper s…
AKG Perception 100 - FP User's review
It is basically just the mic, no pad switches or anything. It looks nice though. It has a pretty sturdy case. Doesen't feel too cheap. I have dropped it a few times, but nothing more than scrathes a…
AKG C 414 B-ULS - FP User's review
Great piece, multi mic settings sweet sound, great mic. uses phantom pwr sound quality: very full Price paid: $800 USD OVERALL OPINION Love their service 10, 10,10 Originally posted on FutureP…
AKG C 414 B-XL II - victormelamade's review
This mic is really nice. It has a ton of features and goodies that come with it to sweeten the deal when this mic is worth the price you pay for it based on the sound quality alone. It is a large d…
AKG Perception 420 - victormelamade's review
The Perception 420 is the nicest and most expensive mic in AKG's Perception line. The Perception mics are definitely aimed at the home studio market, but you will actually see the 420 pop up in a fe…
AKG Perception 200 - victormelamade's review
The AKG perception 200 (name was changed to 220, so look that up instead if you are researching this mic) is the middle of the road large diaphragm condenser mic in AKG's budget or home studio line o…
AKG Perception 150 - victormelamade's review
The perception 150 (now called the 170) is AKG's budget small diaphragm condenser mic which definitely seems aimed at the beginning engineer in the home studio. The mic looks fantastic with a shimme…
AKG Perception 100 - victormelamade's review
The AKG perception series is their line of condenser mics that start out as cheap mics for the budget minded, but the higher end ones are a bit nicer and can hold their own in terms of their sound. …
AKG D 112 - victormelamade's review
The AKG D112 is an awesome kick drum mic. This mic is pretty much the studio and live reinforcement standard for kick drum miking, if there is one. The mic is a dynamic and has a unique sort of si…
AKG C 12 - Audiofanzine FR's review
(Originally written by arthurlavilla/translated from Audiofanzine FR) AKG C12/CK12/N12, a legend produced 2500 times between 1953 and 1963. It's the ultimate tool. If you're lucky enough to find one…
AKG D 112 - joshsound's review
This is AKG's version of a kick drum mic. It is a dynamic moving coil mic with an extra large capsule. It is side address, which I feel is kind of a pain considering that you will often want to sti…
AKG D 112 - mbass's review
The AKG D112 can be used in either a live or studio setting. It is commonly utilized for the kick drum, but I have had much success in using it to mic my bass cabinet to run either into the PA syste…
AKG C 414 B-ULS - peepsaudio's review
This mic is a fantastic condenser with top of the line sound quality and clarity. You could use it live if you wanted, but since it's pricey most people tend to keep it in the studio. It has a stan…
AKG D5 - RickD's review
- What type of microphone? (live, recording, mixed...) Live, but i guess you could use it for recording too...i mean people use SM58's for recording, and this is much better than that... - What tech…