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#3 in Condenser MicrophonesBest Value
AKG C214
AKG
$299.00 – $349.00
Large diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone derived from the legendary C414 with a 1-inch Edge-terminated capsule. Features a switchable 20dB pad and bass-cut filter with a robust spider-type shock mount included.
9.0
Excellent
Consensus
Don't buy this if…
- The presence peak around 3kHz can make sibilant vocalists sound harsh and may require a de-esser in post-production.
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