AKG C451 B MATCHED PAIR Small-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone

AKG C451 B Matched Pair – Small-Diaphragm Condenser Microphones

Description

The AKG C451 B Matched Pair is a premium stereo set of small-diaphragm condenser microphones designed for professional studio recording and live sound applications. Based on the legendary AKG C451 design, these microphones deliver exceptionally detailed transient response, airy high frequencies, and accurate sound reproduction. The matched pair configuration ensures consistent stereo imaging, making it ideal for recording acoustic instruments, drum overheads, percussion, piano, strings, choirs, and ambient room sounds.

Features

• Matched stereo pair for precise stereo recordings
• Cardioid polar pattern for focused sound capture and reduced off-axis noise
• Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
• High SPL handling up to 155 dB for recording loud sound sources without distortion
• Legendary C451 capsule sound inspired by the classic C451 EB + CK1 design
• Transformerless preamplifier design for low distortion and high reliability
• Switchable pre-attenuation pads (-10 dB and -20 dB)
• Switchable high-pass filters at 75 Hz and 150 Hz
• Low self-noise electronics for clean, detailed recordings
• Excellent transient response for capturing drums, percussion, acoustic guitars, and strings