The AKG D112 is a dynamic microphone specifically designed for kick drums and bass instruments. Known for its deep, punchy low-end and clear midrange, it captures the full impact of low-frequency sounds while maintaining definition. Its cardioid polar pattern ensures excellent sound isolation, reducing bleed from other instruments. Ruggedly built for both live and studio use, the D112 is a go-to microphone for capturing powerful kick drum and bass tones.
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Description
The AKG D112 MkII is a professional dynamic microphone designed specifically for kick drums and bass instruments. It is renowned for its ability to capture deep, powerful low frequencies while maintaining clarity and definition in the midrange. The D112 MkII’s tailored frequency response ensures a full-bodied sound with minimal EQ adjustment, making it a favorite among sound engineers and producers. Its robust construction and cardioid polar pattern make it ideal for both live performances and studio recordings, providing excellent isolation and reducing bleed from other sound sources.
Key Features:
- Tailored Frequency Response: Optimized for kick drums and bass instruments, delivering deep lows and clear mids.
- Cardioid Polar Pattern: Provides excellent off-axis rejection, minimizing bleed from other instruments.
- Rugged Construction: Built to withstand the demands of live sound and studio environments.
- Internal Shock Mounting: Reduces handling noise and mechanical vibrations.
- Versatility: Suitable for kick drums, bass amps, and other low-frequency instruments.
Specifications:
- Type: Dynamic
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 17 kHz
- Sensitivity: -54 dBV/Pa (2 mV)
- Impedance: 300 ohms
- Maximum SPL: 160 dB
- Connector: 3-pin XLR
- Weight: 18.5 oz (525 g)
- Dimensions: 2.56″ x 9.45″ (65 mm x 240 mm)
- Finish: Durable black epoxy coating
The AKG D112 MkII is a trusted choice for capturing the powerful, resonant tones of kick drums and bass instruments, making it a staple in both live and studio settings.