AKG Professional C114 Large Diaphragm Multi-Pattern Condenser Microphone–XLR Studio Mic for Podcasting, Streaming, Broadcasting & Music Recording, Cardioid/Omni/Figure-8, Low Noise, Sustainable Design

The AKG C114 Professional Large Diaphragm Multi-Pattern Condenser Microphone is designed to deliver phenomenal audio performance and seamless operation for today’s musicians and content creators. Built on decades of AKG acoustic innovation, the C114 offers pristine clarity, capture versatility, and professional reliability for podcasting, streaming, music recording, broadcasting, and video production. At its core, the C114 features an edge-terminated, gold-sputtered large diaphragm capsule inspired by the legendary AKG C12 and C414 microphones. Combined with an advanced transformerless FET circuit, this design delivers a smooth high-frequency response, balanced tonal character, and exceptionally low noise performance. The C114’s integrated cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-of-eight polar patterns provide outstanding flexibility, allowing creators to adapt the microphone to a wide range of recording scenarios and sound sources. With high headroom and a maximum SPL of 145 dB, the microphone captures everything from loud instruments to subtle vocals without perceptible distortion. Designed with sustainability in mind, the C114 microphone body is made from 100% recycled PIR metals, and all packaging and accessories are engineered to minimize environmental impact while maintaining professional durability and performance. Whether you’re building a versatile studio setup or expanding an existing creative workspace, the AKG C114 delivers professional-grade sound, flexible capture options, and responsible design—bringing classic inspiration together with modern innovation.