The C1000 S is perfect for vocals, instruments, mobile broadcast, and interview use
It has two gain settings and three frequency settings letting you dial this mic in for your intended use
The C1000 S MK4 has been updated to use two AA batteries, instead of a 9V, to provide 120 hours of use at the gig or on the go
The internal capsule is now gold‐plated to help resist rust and corrosion
New cosmetics and other features make this update a must have
The AKG C1000 S MK4 delivers that famous AKG condenser sound in an affordable package
It is great for mobile recording or live sound with phantom or battery power
The versatility of the C1000 S MK4 makes this an extremely popular model, and one ideally suited for all kinds of recording and live sound applications
If no phantom power is available, the mic can be powered by two standard AA batteries, making it perfect for mobile use
With its new battery monitoring electronics, the C1000 S MK4 features a reliable LED warning light
The red LED above the microphone switch lights up when the C1000 S MK4 remaining battery life falls below 45 minutes
You'll never be caught with a useless mic in situations where phantom power is not available! Cardioid pattern can be quickly switched to hypercardioid The C1000 S MK4 polar pattern can quickly be switched from cardioid to hypercardioid simply by attaching the included PPC 1000 Polar Pattern Converter to the microphone capsule
Plus, The C1000 S MK4 includes a PB 1000 Presence Boost Adapter that adds 3 to 5dB of high‐end enhancement between 5 and 9kHz, improving clarity of speech and adding definition to instrument sounds
Rugged construction stands up to demanding environments The C1000 S MK4 can handle studio or stage stresses very well, thanks to its durable steel case
A built‐in spider shockmount protects the capsule from jolts and reduces handling noise
The on/off switch is recessed to avoid embarrassing "mic off" moments
High output, high sensitivity, great sound: the AKG C1000 S MK4 is a very desirable mic
Features: ‐ Cardioid condenser for studio or stage use ‐ Updated to use less expensive AA batteries instead of 9V ‐ Gold‐plated internal capsule helps resist rust and corrosion ‐ Runs up to 120 hours on 2 x AA batteries ‐ Frequency range 50Hz‐20kHz ‐ Max
SPL 137dB ‐ Polar pattern converter allows easy change between cardioid and hypercardioid patterns ‐ Presence boost adapter increases 5kHz‐9kHz frequencies for vocal clarity ‐ Standard accessories: W1000 foam screen, SA43 stand adapter, and PPC 1000 Polar Pattern Converter ‐ Recessed on/off switch ‐ Recommended for vocals, brass, woodwinds, high‐hat, cymbals, snare drum, and toms ‐ Built‐in elastic spider suspensionThe Industry Standard universal condensor micSwitchable from cardioid to hypercardioid ‐ usually used as a stereo pairPowered by two standard AA batteries or phantom power ‐ suitable for live or studio recordingWide frequency response ‐ 50‐20,000HzWeight 320gSupplied with a bag, stand adaptor, polar pattern and boost adaptors and a windcreen