AKG 2581X00140 Drum Set Premium 8-Microphone Bundle for Drums

$3,405.00

The AKG Drum Set Premium provides eight hand-selected reference microphones designed specifically for miking drums in touring, live stage, and studio recording applications. With a matched pair of large-diaphragm condensers for overheads, a small-diaphragm condenser for the hi-hat, a large-diaphragm dynamic for the kick, and four compact dynamic mics for the snare and toms, the Drum Set Premium is perfect for capturing a full 5-piece drum kit. It also includes the necessary shockmounts, stand adapter, and mic holders, plus an aluminum carry case for safe storage and convenient transport.

Eight Hand-Selected Microphones
Hand-selected AKG microphones for high-quality drum miking in touring, live stage, and studio recording applications

 

  • C214 matched pair of large-diaphragm condenser microphones for overheads
  • C451 B small-diaphragm condenser microphone for hi-hat
  • D12 VR large-diaphragm dynamic microphone for bass drum
  • Four D40 dynamic instrument microphones for snare and toms
  • Includes shockmounts for C214s, stand adapter for C451 B, and mic holders for D40 mics
  • Includes heavy-duty metal case for safe storage and transport
C214 Overhead Microphones
  • 1" large-diaphragm condenser capsule with edge-terminated back-plate technology
  • Cardioid polar pattern
  • 143 dB dynamic range
  • Up to 156 dB maximum SPL
  • Switchable -20 dB pad and 160 Hz low-cut filter
  • Integrated capsule suspension to reduce mechanical noise
  • Rugged double-mesh grille for RF immunity and unaffected acoustics
  • All-metal diecast body with shock- and scratch-resistant finish
  • Designed, engineered and built in Vienna, Austria
C451 B Hi-Hat Microphone
  • Handcrafted fixed small-diaphragm capsule
  • Cardioid polar pattern
  • Low-noise preamp electronics
  • Sound pressure level capability of 155 dB SPL with 117 dB dynamic range
  • Transformerless output stage for low distortion and flat frequency response
  • Switchable pre-attenuation pad (-10 or -20 dB)
  • Switchable bass-cut filter to reduce wind noise and proximity effect (75/150 Hz)
  • All-metal body provides efficient protection from RF interference
  • Rugged construction
D12 VR Kick Microphone
  • Dynamic capsule with thin diaphragm to enhance low-frequency performance
  • Active mode with three filters and passive mode with its own tonal characteristics, yielding four different sound shapes
  • Original C414 transformer for warm sound characteristics
  • Directional cardioid polar pattern
D40 Tom Microphones
  • Dynamic capsule with patented AKG Varimotion diaphragm enhances audio quality
  • Cardioid polar pattern
  • Compact size
  • Handles SPLs up to 156 dB
  • All-metal construction and steel-mesh grille

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