Comparisons / Comparison of AKG Acoustics C 414 XLS and beyerdynamic MC 840

Comparison of AKG Acoustics C 414 XLS and beyerdynamic MC 840 [S]ave

Attribute
AKG Acoustics C 414 XLS ×
beyerdynamic MC 840 ×
Phantom Voltage (V)48.0011.00 - 52.00
Interfaces
  • 3-pin XLR male
  • 3-pin XLR male
Requires Phantom Power++
Self-Noise (dB)617
SPL/Self-Noise Ratio26.338.65
Weight (g)300286
Sound Pressure Level (SPL) (dB)158147
Pads
  • -12dB
  • -18dB
  • -6dB
  • -10dB
  • -20dB
Filters
  • -12 dB/octave @ 40 Hz
  • -12 dB/octave @ 80 Hz
  • -6 dB/octave @160 Hz
  • HPF: -6 dB/octave @ 160Hz
  • HPF: -6 dB/octave @ 80Hz
Sensitivity (mV/Pa)2018
Range (Hz)20 - 20,00030 - 20,000
Pickup Pattern
  • Bidirectional
  • Cardioid
  • Hypercardioid
  • Omnidirectional
  • Wide Cardioid
  • Bidirectional
  • Cardioid
  • Hypercardioid
  • Omnidirectional
  • Wide Cardioid
BrandAKG Acousticsbeyerdynamic
NameAKG Acoustics C 414 XLSbeyerdynamic MC 840
Diaphragm Diameter (mm)-20.4
Length (mm)160165
Max Diameter (mm)-37
Impedance (Ohm)200180



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