The AKG CGN 99 Condenser Gooseneck Microphone features a hypercardioid polar pattern, flexible position adjustment and an XLR connector at the base. Various optional mounting accessories allow for surface installation into desktops, podiums, workstations and more. It's hypercardioid polar pattern yields a 95° pickup angle, making it ideal for use in noisy or acoustically ambient environments. The CGN 99 is well suited for general speech applications, conferences, courtrooms, and more.