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User Manual for AKG C 12 VR Microphone Click to enlarge the picture
Contents of the user manual for the AKG C 12 VR Microphone
- Product category: Tube Microphones AKG
- Brand: AKG
- Description and content of package
- Technical information and basic settings
- Frequently asked questions – FAQ
- Troubleshooting (does not switch on, does not respond, error message, what do I do if...)
- Authorized service for AKG Tube Microphones
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Product description The AKG C 12 VR Microphone is a studio condenser microphone that's a favorite among some of the most sought after recording engineers in the industry. Modeled directly after the classic AKG C 12, the C 12 VR (vintage restoration) maintains it's popularity since it's inception in the late 1940's. Like the C 12, the C 12 VR features a 1" diaphragm and unique condenser tube (6072) design, providing warmth and presence characteristics unique to the microphone. In addition to the classic sound, the C 12 VR is a versatile microphone featuring 9 switchable pickup patterns including omnidirectional, cardioid and figure-eight, with variations of each. Also provided is switchable attenuation between -10 or -20dB, and a boost of +10db to accommodate all studio recording requirements. An aluminum case is included, and the C 12 VR is backed by a 3-year warranty. This package of the C 12 VR provides two C 12 VR microphones, tube-matched in sensitivity and frequency response in order to provide optimum results while recording in stereo. - Stereo Matched Pair
- This package includes a stereo matched pair of C12VR tube microphone for maximum results while capturing audio signal in stereo.
- Original Vintage Design
- Modeled after the classic AKG C12, the C12VR is a restored version of the classic tube condenser microphone featuring the original 6072 vacuum tube, 1950's dual diaphragm and transformer.
- Switchable Polar Patterns
- The C12VR features flexible switchable polar patterns including omni directional, cardioid, and figure-eight with variations of each pattern.
- Attenuation and Boost Switching
- -10 and -20db of pre-attenuation and gain boost of +10dB accommodate all studio requirements from vocals to instruments of types.
- High Pass Filter
- A 2-position high pass filter eliminates low end noise and rumble providing more presence of mid and high end frequencies.
- External Control/Power Unit
- The N12VR remote power supply, provides power to the microphone and features the Polar Pattern, High Pass Filter and Attenuation / Boost switches.
In the Box AKG C 12 VR Microphone (Matched Pair) 2 x (N12VR) Power Supply 2 x (H15/T) Elastic Shock Mount Suspension 2 x 10M Cable 2 x (W42) Foam Windscreen Professional Rugged Aluminum Carrying Case Individually Tested Frequency Response Graph Limited 3-Year Warranty Table of Contents
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Technical parametersAKG C12 VR Specs | Transducer | Vacuum Tube Condenser | | Polar Pattern | Cardioid, Omnidirectional, Figure-8 and Six Intermediate Positions Selectable via Remote Control | | Frequency Response | 30 Hz to 20 kHz (+/-2.5 dB from Published Curve) | | Dynamic Range | > 106 dB | | Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 72 dB (A-Weighted) | | Max Input Sound Level (SPL) | 128 dB (3% THD) | | Power Requirements | Powering via included N-Tube power supply with 115/230 VAC | | Output Impedance | 200 ohms | | Output Connector | Microphone: Large-sized Tuchel, 12-Pin N-Tube Power Supply: XLR-3M Type | | Pad | Yes, -10 dB, -20 dB (Switchable) | | Low Frequency Roll-Off | Yes, 12 dB/Octave Roll-Off (at 75 Hz or 150 Hz) | | Dimensions | 8.9 x 1.7" (225 x 42mm) LxD | | Weight | 1.5 lbs (680g) | | | | Package Weight | 30.0 lb | | Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 21.0 x 19.4 x 16.4" |
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