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52.33 Ω lower impedance loads
The minimum load impedance required for optimal microphone performance and to avoid signal distortion.
1,000.0 Ω
vs
1,052.3 Ω
Clear Led Indicators
Lights that show status such as mute, levels, or power.
with a difference of 35.0
points
Features Multi-Mode Switch
Shows whether the microphone includes a switch to toggle between different recording modes or polar patterns.
with a difference of 33.0
points
Has on/off switch
Whether the microphone includes a physical on/off switch.
with a difference of 32.0
points
A fast snapshot of the AKG C12 VR, covering its standout specification and what you can expect right out of the box.
AKG C12 VR
AKG C12 VR is a modern recreation of the legendary C12, delivering that signature airy top end and smooth tube warmth. Its handcrafted build and premium components make it a standout choice for lush vocals and high-end studio production.
Specifications & Facts
129
Specs measured. Drama avoided.
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General Information
18
AKG C12 VR
Series/Line
What series/line does it belong to?
34
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Tube Microphones
45
Microphones in this range
Evolution Series
AKG C12 VR
The C12 VR belongs to the Tube Microphones series, known for their warm, rich sonic characteristics imparted by vacuum tube circuitry.
Identifies the product line or collection the microphone belongs to.
When it comes to Series/Line,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
11 score
measurement.
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Country of Origin
What is the country of origin?
54
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Austria
66
Microphones in this range
China
AKG C12 VR
This microphone is manufactured in Austria, a country renowned for its rich history in high-quality audio engineering.
Manufacturing or design origin.
When it comes to Country of Origin,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
12 score
measurement.
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Country of Origin on AKG C12 VR
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54
Microphones in this range
Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Instrument, Streaming
AKG C12 VR
The AKG C12 VR is primarily intended for Studio environments, excelling in Instrument and Voice Recording applications due to its high fidelity and versatility.
Describes the primary application area.
When it comes to Intended Use,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
2 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Compatibility
Which devices or platforms are compatible?
32
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Mixer, Audio Interface
43
Microphones in this range
Mixer, Audio Interface, PA System
AKG C12 VR
This microphone is compatible with professional audio equipment such as a Mixer and an Audio Interface, facilitating seamless integration into studio recording setups.
Lists supported platforms and devices.
When it comes to Compatibility,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
11 score
measurement.
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The microphone is designed for flexible placement using a Stand, Boom Arm, or Shock Mount, offering versatility in studio and live recording setups.
The typical mounting or support style.
When it comes to Mounting Type,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
7 score
measurement.
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Mounting Type on AKG C12 VR
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AKG C12 VR
Age Group
What is the age group?
94
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Professional
70
Microphones in this range
Adult, Professional
AKG C12 VR
This microphone is designed for Professional users, indicating its high-quality construction and performance suited for demanding studio and recording applications.
The intended user age bracket.
When it comes to Age Group,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
24 score
measurement.
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Age Group on AKG C12 VR
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AKG C12 VR
Recording Application Category
What recording applications is it best for?
74
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Studio
65
Microphones in this range
Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Streaming
AKG C12 VR
The primary recording application category for this microphone is Studio use, where its pristine sound quality and detailed capture capabilities are highly valued.
Specific contexts where the mic is best suited.
When it comes to Recording Application Category,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
9 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Product Type
What is the product type?
64
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Condenser
57
Microphones in this range
Condenser
Defines the basic category of the microphone.
When it comes to Product Type,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
7 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Model Name
What is the model name?
73
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
C12 VR
55
Microphones in this range
Super 55 Deluxe
The specific product identifier from the manufacturer.
When it comes to Model Name,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
18 score
measurement.
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Model Name on AKG C12 VR
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AKG C12 VR
Form Factor
What is the form factor?
49
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Side-Address
41
Microphones in this range
Handheld
Describes the physical style of the microphone.
When it comes to Form Factor,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
8 score
measurement.
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Form Factor on AKG C12 VR
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When it comes to Polar Pattern Type,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
4 score
measurement.
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Polar Pattern Type on AKG C12 VR
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AKG C12 VR
Connectivity Type
What is the connectivity type?
44
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Wired, XLR
43
Microphones in this range
Wired, XLR
Defines how the microphone connects to devices.
When it comes to Connectivity Type,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
1 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
User Skill Level
What is the user skill level?
94
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Professional
82
Microphones in this range
Professional
Recommended audience expertise level.
When it comes to User Skill Level,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
12 score
measurement.
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User Skill Level on AKG C12 VR
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AKG C12 VR
Color Options
What are the color options?
54
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Champagne
60
Microphones in this range
Black
Available product colors.
When it comes to Color Options,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
6 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Gender Target
What is the gender target?
94
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Unisex
84
Microphones in this range
Unisex
The marketing target by gender (if specified).
When it comes to Gender Target,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
10 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Launch Region
Where is it available?
94
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Global
82
Microphones in this range
Global
Where the product is primarily available.
When it comes to Launch Region,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
12 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Limited Edition
Is it a limited/special edition?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether the model is a limited or special release.
When it comes to Limited Edition,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Year of Release
What year was it released?
34
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
1994
53
Microphones in this range
2023
Indicates when the microphone was launched.
When it comes to Year of Release,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
19 score
measurement.
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Dimensions & Weight
10
AKG C12 VR
Grill Diameter
What is the grill diameter?
2
inch
0Votes
1.85
inch (Average)
AKG C12 VR
The grill diameter is 2 inches (5.08 cm), which is the width of the microphone head.
The diameter of the protective microphone grill.
When it comes to Grill Diameter,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
0.2 inch
measurement.
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Mounting Thread Size
What is the mounting thread size?
94
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
5/8"
77
Microphones in this range
5/8"
AKG C12 VR
The microphone utilizes a 5/8" mounting thread size, which is the standard size for most professional microphone stands and shock mounts in the US.
The thread size for mounting compatibility.
When it comes to Mounting Thread Size,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
17 score
measurement.
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Width
What is the width?
2
inch
0Votes
2.48
inch (Average)
The microphone’s overall width.
When it comes to Width,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
0.5 inch
measurement.
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Depth
What is the depth?
2
inch
0Votes
2.79
inch (Average)
The microphone’s overall depth.
When it comes to Depth,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
0.8 inch
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Height
What is the height?
9
inch
0Votes
7.26
inch (Average)
The microphone’s overall height.
When it comes to Height,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
1.7 inch
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Package Width
What is the package width?
11
inch
0Votes
10.57
inch (Average)
The shipping package’s width.
When it comes to Package Width,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
0.4 inch
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Package Depth
What is the package depth?
8
inch
0Votes
8.48
inch (Average)
The shipping package’s depth.
When it comes to Package Depth,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
0.5 inch
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Package Height
What is the package height?
21
inch
0Votes
7.54
inch (Average)
The shipping package’s height.
When it comes to Package Height,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
13.5 inch
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Weight
What is the weight?
1.5
lbs
0Votes
1.26
lbs (Average)
The microphone’s physical weight.
When it comes to Weight,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
0.2 lbs
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Cable Length
What is the cable length?
30
ft
0Votes
15.23
ft (Average)
Length of the included or integrated cable.
When it comes to Cable Length,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
14.8 ft
measurement.
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Audio Performance
22
AKG C12 VR
Microphone Type
What is the microphone type?
84
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Condenser
71
Microphones in this range
Condenser
AKG C12 VR
As a Condenser microphone, it offers a wider frequency response and greater sensitivity compared to dynamic microphones, making it ideal for capturing intricate audio details.
Defines the operating principle of the microphone.
When it comes to Microphone Type,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
13 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Capsule Type
What is the capsule type?
54
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Large Diaphragm
51
Microphones in this range
Electret
AKG C12 VR
The Large Diaphragm capsule allows for a wide frequency response and high sensitivity, capturing rich detail, often preferred for studio vocals and instruments.
Specifies the capsule style that influences sound capture.
When it comes to Capsule Type,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
3 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Frequency Response (Max)
What is the maximum frequency response?
20,000
Hz
0Votes
19,776.42
Hz (Average)
AKG C12 VR
The maximum frequency response of 20000 Hz indicates the microphone can capture high-end frequencies, ensuring clarity and detail in recordings.
The highest frequency the mic can capture.
When it comes to Frequency Response (Max),
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
223.6 Hz
measurement.
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Frequency Response (Max) on AKG C12 VR
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AKG C12 VR
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
What is the SNR?
73
dB
0Votes
75.87
dB (Average)
AKG C12 VR
A signal-to-noise ratio of 73 dB indicates a good balance, meaning the desired audio signal is significantly louder than the inherent electrical noise generated by the microphone.
The clarity ratio between signal and background noise.
When it comes to Signal-to-Noise Ratio,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
2.9 dB
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Equivalent Noise Level
What is the equivalent noise level?
21
dB
0Votes
10.33
dB (Average)
AKG C12 VR
An equivalent noise level of 21 dB (A-weighted) indicates the inherent self-noise produced by the microphone. While decent, the AKG C12 VR is officially rated at 22 dB (A-weighted) according to the AKG website, which is a slightly higher noise floor for a high-end studio mic. https://www.akg.com/microphones/tube-microphones/C12VR.html
The self-noise generated by the microphone.
When it comes to Equivalent Noise Level,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
10.7 dB
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Overload Point
What is the overload point?
138
dB
0Votes
131.08
dB (Average)
AKG C12 VR
An overload point (Max SPL) of 138 dB indicates the maximum sound pressure level the microphone can handle before distortion occurs, making it suitable for loud sound sources.
The SPL level where overload occurs.
When it comes to Overload Point,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
6.9 dB
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Frequency Response (Min)
What is the minimum frequency response?
30
Hz
0Votes
25.07
Hz (Average)
The lowest frequency the mic can capture.
When it comes to Frequency Response (Min),
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
4.9 Hz
measurement.
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Frequency Response (Min) on AKG C12 VR
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AKG C12 VR
Sensitivity
What is the sensitivity?
-40
dBV/Pa
0Votes
-35.03
dBV/Pa (Average)
Output level relative to sound pressure.
When it comes to Sensitivity,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
5.0 dBV/Pa
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Dynamic Range
What is the dynamic range?
121
dB
0Votes
124.4
dB (Average)
The range between quietest and loudest sounds captured.
When it comes to Dynamic Range,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
3.4 dB
measurement.
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Dynamic Range on AKG C12 VR
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AKG C12 VR
Max SPL
What is the maximum SPL?
138
dB
0Votes
130.1
dB (Average)
The maximum loudness before distortion.
When it comes to Max SPL,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
7.9 dB
measurement.
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When it comes to Directionality,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
4 score
measurement.
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Directionality on AKG C12 VR
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AKG C12 VR
Output Impedance
What is the output impedance?
200
ohm
0Votes
170.53
ohm (Average)
Electrical resistance of the microphone’s output.
When it comes to Output Impedance,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
29.5 ohm
measurement.
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Output Impedance on AKG C12 VR
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AKG C12 VR
Pre-Attenuation Pad
What is the pre-attenuation pad?
-10
dB
0Votes
-10.67
dB (Average)
Built-in reduction for handling loud signals.
When it comes to Pre-Attenuation Pad,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
0.7 dB
measurement.
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Pre-Attenuation Pad on AKG C12 VR
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AKG C12 VR
Stereo/Mono Mode
What mode is supported?
24
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Mono
25
Microphones in this range
Mono
Determines recording mode.
When it comes to Stereo/Mono Mode,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
1 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Acoustic Principle
What is the acoustic principle?
84
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Pressure Gradient
73
Microphones in this range
Pressure Gradient
The underlying sound capture mechanism.
When it comes to Acoustic Principle,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
11 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Proximity Effect Control
Does it have proximity effect control?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether it has control for bass buildup at close range.
When it comes to Proximity Effect Control,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
35 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Polar Pattern Switching Precision
What is the switching precision?
54
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Stepped
53
Microphones in this range
Stepped
The accuracy of selectable polar patterns.
When it comes to Polar Pattern Switching Precision,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
1 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Output Level
What is the output level?
-40
dBV/Pa
0Votes
-35.81
dBV/Pa (Average)
The output voltage relative to input pressure.
When it comes to Output Level,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
4.2 dBV/Pa
measurement.
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Output Level on AKG C12 VR
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AKG C12 VR
Internal Preamp Quality
What is the internal preamp quality?
94
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Studio-Grade
81
Microphones in this range
Standard
Describes the built-in preamp’s fidelity.
When it comes to Internal Preamp Quality,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
13 score
measurement.
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Internal Preamp Quality on AKG C12 VR
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AKG C12 VR
Transformer/Transformerless Design
What design does it use?
64
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Transformer
65
Microphones in this range
Transformerless
The electrical coupling approach used.
When it comes to Transformer/Transformerless Design,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
1 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Minimum Terminating Impedance
What is the minimum terminating impedance?
1,000
Ω
0Votes
1,052.33
Ω (Average)
The minimum load impedance required for optimal microphone performance and to avoid signal distortion.
When it comes to Minimum Terminating Impedance,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
52.3 Ω
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Voice Isolation Feature
Does it have voice isolation?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether the mic includes isolation tech.
When it comes to Voice Isolation Feature,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Connectivity & Interfaces
10
AKG C12 VR
Connection Interface
What is the connection interface?
34
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
XLR
32
Microphones in this range
XLR
AKG C12 VR
The XLR connection interface provides a balanced audio signal, which helps to minimize noise over long cable runs, making it suitable for professional studio environments.
Defines the main interface for connectivity.
When it comes to Connection Interface,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
2 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Cable Detachable
Is the cable detachable?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
AKG C12 VR
The microphone features a detachable cable, which simplifies storage, transport, and replacement if the cable becomes damaged.
Whether the cable can be detached or replaced.
When it comes to Cable Detachable,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
20 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Audio Output Options
What are the audio output options?
64
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Analog, Balanced
58
Microphones in this range
Analog, Balanced
Lists output signal formats available.
When it comes to Audio Output Options,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
6 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Phantom Power Support
Does it support phantom power?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether the mic supports phantom power.
When it comes to Phantom Power Support,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
Balanced/Unbalanced Output
What is the output type?
64
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Balanced
58
Microphones in this range
Balanced
Defines the type of electrical signal output.
When it comes to Balanced/Unbalanced Output,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
6 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Dual Output Capability
Does it have dual output capability?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Ability to provide two simultaneous outputs.
When it comes to Dual Output Capability,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
XLR Pin Configuration
What is the XLR pin configuration?
44
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Standard
39
Microphones in this range
Standard
Specifies XLR wiring configuration.
When it comes to XLR Pin Configuration,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
5 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Ground Lift Switch
Does it have a ground lift switch?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Prevents ground loop hum in audio systems.
When it comes to Ground Lift Switch,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
39 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Multi-Device Pairing
Does it support multi-device pairing?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
When it comes to Multi-Device Pairing,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
Shielding Against RF Interference
Is there RF shielding?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates built-in protection against RF interference.
When it comes to Shielding Against RF Interference,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
17 score
measurement.
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Power & Battery
5
AKG C12 VR
External Power Supply Compatibility
Is it compatible with an external power supply?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
AKG C12 VR
This microphone requires an external power supply for operation, ensuring consistent and optimal performance.
Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.
When it comes to External Power Supply Compatibility,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
21 score
measurement.
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When it comes to Power Source,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
16 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Power Indicator Light
Does it have a power indicator light?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether a light shows power/battery status.
When it comes to Power Indicator Light,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Auto Power-Off
Does it have auto power-off?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether the microphone shuts down automatically when idle.
When it comes to Auto Power-Off,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
Replaceable Battery Support
Does it support replaceable batteries?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if batteries can be swapped.
When it comes to Replaceable Battery Support,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Controls & Features
18
AKG C12 VR
LED Indicator Lights
Does it have LED indicators?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
AKG C12 VR
LED indicator lights provide visual feedback on the microphone's operational status, such as power on or selected polar pattern.
Lights that show status such as mute, levels, or power.
When it comes to LED Indicator Lights,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
35 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Multi-Mode Switch
Does the microphone have a multi-mode switch?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
AKG C12 VR
The microphone includes a multi-mode switch, allowing users to select between various operational settings or features, such as different polar patterns.
Shows whether the microphone includes a switch to toggle between different recording modes or polar patterns.
When it comes to Multi-Mode Switch,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
33 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
On/Off Switch
Does it include an on/off switch?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
AKG C12 VR
An On/Off switch provides convenient control over the microphone's power, allowing it to be easily disengaged when not in use.
Whether the microphone includes a physical on/off switch.
When it comes to On/Off Switch,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
32 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Onboard Controls
What onboard controls are available?
69
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Switches
60
Microphones in this range
Switches
Types of direct physical controls.
When it comes to Onboard Controls,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
9 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Mute Function
Does it have a mute function?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Ability to mute audio directly on the mic.
When it comes to Mute Function,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
Gain Control
Does it have gain control?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Ability to adjust input gain directly.
When it comes to Gain Control,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
Headphone Monitoring
Does it support headphone monitoring?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Direct monitoring via headphone output.
When it comes to Headphone Monitoring,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
Monitoring Mix Control
Does it have monitoring mix control?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Microphone in this range
Who knows?
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Lets user adjust mic vs playback audio mix.
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AKG C12 VR
Touch/Motion Controls
Does it support touch/motion controls?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Microphone in this range
Who knows?
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Allows interaction via touch gestures or motion.
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AKG C12 VR
App/Software Integration
Is it integrated with software/apps?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Works with companion apps or software.
When it comes to App/Software Integration,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
EQ Presets
Does it have EQ presets?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Microphone in this range
Who knows?
(Help us out by suggesting one!)
Pre-configured equalization modes.
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AKG C12 VR
Voice Effects
Does it include voice effects?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Microphone in this range
Who knows?
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Built-in voice modulation effects.
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AKG C12 VR
Feedback Suppression
Does it have feedback suppression?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Prevents audio feedback loops in live use.
When it comes to Feedback Suppression,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
Automatic Gain Adjustment
Does it support automatic gain adjustment?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Auto-adjusts mic gain for consistent output.
When it comes to Automatic Gain Adjustment,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
One-touch Recording Button
Does it have a one-touch recording button?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Microphone in this range
Who knows?
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A single button to start recording instantly.
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AKG C12 VR
Lock Mode
Does it have a lock mode?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Prevents accidental control changes.
When it comes to Lock Mode,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Programmable Button Functions
Can buttons be programmed?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Microphone in this range
Who knows?
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Allows customizing buttons to user preference.
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AKG C12 VR
Sensitivity Preset Profiles
Does it have sensitivity presets?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Microphone in this range
Who knows?
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Predefined sensitivity levels for various uses.
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Build & Design
14
AKG C12 VR
Body Material
What is the body material?
44
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Metal
46
Microphones in this range
Metal
AKG C12 VR
The microphone's body is constructed from Metal, providing durability and effective shielding against electromagnetic interference.
The main structural material of the microphone body.
When it comes to Body Material,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
2 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Shock Mount
Is a shock mount included?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether a shock mount is included to reduce vibrations.
When it comes to Shock Mount,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
15 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Adjustable Arm/Stand
Does it have an adjustable arm/stand?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether the arm/stand can be adjusted.
When it comes to Adjustable Arm/Stand,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Detachable Mount
Is the mount detachable?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
If the mount can be detached for flexibility.
When it comes to Detachable Mount,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
18 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Swivel/Pivot Capability
Does it have swivel/pivot capability?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether the microphone head or stand can rotate.
When it comes to Swivel/Pivot Capability,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
19 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Neodymium Magnet
Does it use a neodymium magnet?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
States whether the capsule uses a neodymium magnet for stability.
When it comes to Neodymium Magnet,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Internal Shockmount
Is there an internal shockmount for the capsule?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Capsule isolation that reduces handling noise.
When it comes to Internal Shockmount,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
Pop Filter
Is a pop filter included?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether a pop filter is provided for plosive reduction.
When it comes to Pop Filter,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
Windscreen
Is a windscreen included?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether a windscreen is included for wind noise control.
When it comes to Windscreen,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
Water Resistance
Is it water resistant?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic is resistant to water.
When it comes to Water Resistance,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
Dust Resistance
Is it dust resistant?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic is resistant to dust.
When it comes to Dust Resistance,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
Drop Resistance
Is it drop resistant?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic is designed to survive accidental drops.
When it comes to Drop Resistance,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Foldable Design
Is it foldable?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Microphone in this range
Who knows?
(Help us out by suggesting one!)
Indicates if the mic or its stand can fold for portability.
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Corrosion Resistance
Is it corrosion resistant?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if materials resist corrosion.
When it comes to Corrosion Resistance,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Package & Accessories
12
AKG C12 VR
Cables
Are cables included?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
AKG C12 VR
Necessary cables are included with the microphone, ensuring it can be connected and used right out of the box.
Indicates if connecting cables are provided.
When it comes to Cables,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
22 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Carrying Case
Is there a carrying case included?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
AKG C12 VR
A carrying case is included, providing protection and ease of transport for the microphone and its accessories.
Whether a protective carrying case is part of the package.
When it comes to Carrying Case,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
13 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Instruction Manual
Is an instruction manual included?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
AKG C12 VR
An instruction manual is included to guide users on the setup, operation, and maintenance of the microphone.
Whether a manual or quick-start guide is included.
When it comes to Instruction Manual,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
9 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Packaging Type
What is the packaging type?
54
AKG C12 VR
0
Votes
Hard Case
38
Microphones in this range
Box
AKG C12 VR
The microphone comes packaged in a Hard Case, offering superior protection for the delicate components during transit and storage.
Defines how the product is packaged.
When it comes to Packaging Type,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
16 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Stand/Tripod
Is a stand/tripod included?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether a stand or tripod is included in the box.
When it comes to Stand/Tripod,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
Adapters
Are adapters included?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
States if adapter(s) are included (e.g., XLR to 3.5mm).
When it comes to Adapters,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Mounting Clip
Is a mounting clip included?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether a clip for attaching to stands/instruments is included.
When it comes to Mounting Clip,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
Extra Windscreen
Is an extra windscreen included?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if a spare windscreen is included.
When it comes to Extra Windscreen,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
Spare Parts Availability
Are spare parts available?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether the manufacturer provides replacement parts.
When it comes to Spare Parts Availability,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
14 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Stickers/Branding
Are stickers/branding included?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if stickers or branded items are in the package.
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AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
Warranty Card
Is a warranty card included?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether a warranty card is included.
When it comes to Warranty Card,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
10 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Protective Foam Insert
Is protective foam included?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if protective foam is part of packaging.
When it comes to Protective Foam Insert,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
9 score
measurement.
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Certification & Compliance
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AKG C12 VR
Warranty
What is the warranty period?
3
years
0Votes
2.8
years (Average)
AKG C12 VR
The microphone comes with a 3-year warranty, providing assurance and support for potential manufacturing defects.
Duration of manufacturer warranty coverage.
When it comes to Warranty,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
0.2 years
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Safety Compliance
Is it safety compliant?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates adherence to safety regulations.
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AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
13 score
measurement.
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Environmental Compliance
Is it environmentally compliant?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.
When it comes to Environmental Compliance,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
13 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
FCC/CE Approval
Is it FCC/CE approved?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.
When it comes to FCC/CE Approval,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
11 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
RoHS Compliance
Is it RoHS compliant?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.
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AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
10 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
Professional Broadcast Certification
Is it broadcast certified?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic meets pro broadcast standards.
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AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Advanced Features
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AKG C12 VR
Multi-Pattern Switching
Does it support multi-pattern switching?
Yes
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Ability to switch between multiple pickup patterns.
When it comes to Multi-Pattern Switching,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
25 score
measurement.
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AKG C12 VR
DSP Processing
Does it include DSP processing?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Microphone in this range
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Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.
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AKG C12 VR
AI Noise Cancellation
Does it feature AI noise cancellation?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Microphone in this range
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AI-powered suppression of background noise.
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AKG C12 VR
Beamforming Technology
Does it support beamforming?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Microphone in this range
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Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.
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AKG C12 VR
Voice Tracking
Does it include voice tracking?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Microphone in this range
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Automatically follows speaker’s voice.
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AKG C12 VR
Recording Profiles
Does it have recording profiles?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Microphone in this range
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Predefined sound settings for specific uses.
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AKG C12 VR
Surround Capture Mode
Does it support surround capture?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Ability to capture immersive 360° or surround sound.
When it comes to Surround Capture Mode,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Auto Calibration
Does it support auto calibration?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Microphone in this range
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Automatically adjusts mic response to environment.
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AKG C12 VR
Firmware Upgrade Support
Does it support firmware upgrades?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Ability to update functionality via firmware.
When it comes to Firmware Upgrade Support,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
Acoustic Modeling/Room Simulation
Does it feature acoustic modeling?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Simulates room acoustics or mic characteristics.
When it comes to Acoustic Modeling/Room Simulation,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
Low Latency Monitoring
Does it support low-latency monitoring?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Provides near real-time monitoring with minimal delay.
When it comes to Low Latency Monitoring,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AKG C12 VR
Cloud Profile Storage
Does it support cloud profile storage?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Microphone in this range
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Saves mic settings to the cloud.
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AKG C12 VR
Dual Capsule Blending
Does it support dual capsule blending?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Blends outputs of dual capsules for tonal flexibility.
When it comes to Dual Capsule Blending,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Hum-Compensating Coil
Does it have a hum-compensating coil?
No
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic includes a humbucking coil to reduce electrical interference.
When it comes to Hum-Compensating Coil,
AKG C12 VR ◉ is
same as
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Surveys
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AKG C12 VR
Sound Quality
How would you rate the sound quality of this microphone?
Crisp and professional
0Votes
Good and clear
0Votes
Average clarity
0Votes
Distorted and unclear
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Noise Handling
How well does this microphone handle background noise?
Blocks out most noise
0Votes
Handles noise fairly well
0Votes
Reduces some noise
0Votes
Picks up everything
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Battery Life
How long does the battery last on this microphone?
Excellent — Over 20 hours
0Votes
Long lasting — 10 to 20 hours
0Votes
Decent — 5 to 10 hours
0Votes
Short — 2 to 5 hours
0Votes
Very short — Under 2 hours
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Durability
How durable is this microphone based on build and lifespan?
Highly durable — Over 4 years
0Votes
Solid — 2 to 4 years
0Votes
Average — 1 to 2 years
0Votes
Very fragile — Less than 1 year
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Weight
How heavy is this microphone?
Ultra-light — Under 150 grams
0Votes
Lightweight — 150 to 300 grams
0Votes
Medium — 300 to 500 grams
0Votes
Heavy — 500 to 800 grams
0Votes
Very heavy — Over 800 grams
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Design Appeal
How attractive is the design of this microphone?
Plain and boring
0Votes
Somewhat okay
0Votes
Nice looking
0Votes
Stylish and modern
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Pricing
How do you feel about the price of this microphone?
Great value for money
0Votes
Pretty good price
0Votes
Fair deal
0Votes
Kinda pricey
0Votes
Crazy expensive
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Sensitivity
How sensitive is this microphone to capturing sound?
Very sensitive — Detects quiet sounds clearly
0Votes
Sensitive — Captures a wide sound range
0Votes
Moderate — Picks up normal voice levels well
0Votes
Low — Needs to be close to sound source
0Votes
Very low — Struggles to capture soft voices
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Frequency Response Range
What do you think about the frequency response range of this microphone?
Wide range — 20 Hz to 20 kHz
0Votes
Good range — 30 Hz to 18 kHz
0Votes
Decent range — 40 Hz to 16 kHz
0Votes
Limited range — 50 Hz to 14 kHz
0Votes
Narrow range — Above 60 Hz only
0Votes
AKG C12 VR
Connectivity
How stable and reliable is the connection of this microphone?
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