Description
Experience next level audio capture with the AKG C104 Large Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone, designed to deliver professional sound quality for today’s modern creators. Built on decades of AKG acoustic engineering expertise, the C104 captures every nuance with exceptional clarity, whether you are recording vocals, instruments, podcasts, or ambient sound.
Main Features
- Large diaphragm condenser microphone
- Cardioid polar pattern for focused sound capture
- Side address design
- Ultra low noise floor
- Wide dynamic range
- Environmentally friendly construction using recycled materials
- Ideal for vocals, instruments, podcasting, streaming, and content creation
Designed for musicians, podcasters, YouTubers, and streamers, the C104 delivers detailed, articulate audio that elevates solo recordings and interviews alike. Its wide frequency response preserves the natural tone and character of every performance, ensuring results that sound polished and engaging straight out of the box.
At the heart of the C104 is a precision 22 mm cardioid capsule paired with an optimised transformerless FET circuit. This combination delivers an ultra low noise floor and wide dynamic range, allowing the microphone to handle everything from subtle speech to high sound pressure levels with ease. The cardioid polar pattern focuses on the source while reducing unwanted room noise, making it ideal for controlled studio environments as well as home recording setups.
The C104 also features a refreshed, modern design that pays subtle tribute to AKG’s iconic heritage. Its clean, contemporary look makes it as visually appealing on camera as it is sonically impressive. Simple operation and seamless compatibility with modern recording interfaces ensure easy integration into any workflow, without unnecessary complexity.
Sustainability plays a key role in the C104’s design. The microphone body is crafted from 100 percent recycled PIR metals and alloys, while packaging and accessories have been thoughtfully engineered to minimise environmental impact. This makes the C104 a responsible choice for creators who value both performance and sustainability.
Whether you are upgrading an existing setup or building a new creative workspace, the AKG C104 delivers reliable, professional grade audio capture with user friendly operation, setting a new benchmark for cost effective condenser microphones.
In the Box
- AKG C104 microphone
- H81 stand mount
- Quick start guide
Technical Specifications
- Capsule type: 22 mm electret condenser diaphragm
- Polar pattern: Cardioid
- Sensitivity: 13.5 mV Pa minus 37.5 dBV
- Frequency response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz
- Electrical impedance: 200 ohms or less
- Recommended load impedance: 1000 ohms or greater
- Self noise level: 14 dB A SPL
- Signal to noise ratio: 80 dB re 1 Pa
- Maximum SPL for 0.5 percent THD: 143 dB SPL
- Operating temperature range: minus 5 to 50 degrees Celsius
- Phantom power: 48 V plus or minus 4 V to IEC 61938
- Current consumption: 5 mA or less
- Connector: 3 pin XLR pin 2 hot
- Length: 158 mm
- Width: 47 mm
- Height: 35 mm
- Weight: 375 g
Delivery
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This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message. **
Mainland UK: **£3.50 within mainland UK ( Orders over £199 are delivered FREE )
UK Non-Mainland: from £12
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £30 (calculated at checkout).
Order this item before 2pm we will despatch it on the same day
Warranty Information
AKG Warranty Information: 2 Years
Please note this information is provided for guidance only as manufacturer warranties may be updated from time to time. For full please visit the manufacturer's website here.
3 years warranty for VIP members