It was engineered for stunning clarity and youll be stunned by the results. With custom designed components the AKG C7 Reference Condenser Microphone gives you astounding vocal clarity and unstoppable noise resistance. Cut out the stage noise. Give your audiences nothing but the voice. Not satisfied with a simple wind shield? The C7 has a three-layer plosive rejection system to ensure plosives are well and truly eliminated. Bothered by handling noise? The capsule is suspended by a shock absorber to eliminate any noise from handling the mic. Looking for peace of mind on stage? Look no further. This bundle also includes stand and cable. AKG C7 Reference Condenser Microphone Custom-tuned supercardioid condenser capsule The AKG C7 is a high-end handheld condenser microphone designed for live vocal performances. The studio-quality sound is down to the custom-tuned supercardioid condenser capsule complete with hand-selected components. The result is pristine audio fidelity with sparkling highs and a pronounced low-end for a full bodied sound. The C7 can also handle high sound pressure levels ensuring your audio fidelity remains in-tact even when pushed to its limit. One of the most unique features of the C7 is the open-space capsule technology. This is comprised of a specially designed inner-capsule holder and three window ports reducing air transference and inner reflection for improved audio performance. This helps to minimise feedback and spill whilst in use. Shock absorber suspension Another unique feature of the C7 is the proprietary mechano-pneumatic shock absorber suspension. This helps to eliminate handling noise retaining your natural harmonics for improved audio performance. The capsule is situated on top of a unique rubber insert helping to prevent vibrations from the housing. The specially-picked rubber material provides strong absorptive characteristics. Enhanced pop filter The integrated three-layer pop noise rejection system helps to eliminate sibilance and plosive noises while you perform. This is paramount for studio-quality vocals helping to retain the natural sound of your voice whilst improving the overall tone. The multi-layer design is comprised of the mic grill dense foam and a mesh layer that’ surrounds the capsule. Each layer combats against the air directed toward it absorbing unwanted noise before it gets the chance to hit the capsule. Sleek rugged construction Ideal for both stage and studio applications the AKG C7 features an ultra-rugged construction that is ideal for prolonged and extensive use. The body of the microphone is constructed from robust zinc-alloy with a spring steel grill. The 24-karat gold plates capsule helps to protect your microphone from corrosion and moisture damage. The sleek exterior not only looks good but is designed to withstand the rigors of use on the road. This helps to combat against bumps scratches and even dropping the microphone ensuring all the components remain in-tact. Reviews “Another wonderful-sounding microphone from AKG. The C7 is open natural and detailed. 9/10” musictech.net Read the full review here. “Reliability strong build ease of use and resistance to feedback and popping are all potential areas where a trade-off in audio quality may be necessary. My impression of the C7 is that very little trading-off has been done in this case and the ‘studio capacitor’ sound is available right there on a live stage.” soundonsound.com Read the full review here. Boom Mic Stand by Gear4music Adjustable mic stand The Boom Mic Stand by Gear4music is height tilt and swivel adjustable with a 830mm boom and a tripod base which keeps it stable during use. It is durable and robust to endure daily studio use and the demands of gigging. Features AKG C7 Reference Condenser Microphone Handheld condenser vocal microphone Custom-tuned supercardioid condenser capsule Pristine audio fidelity with sparkling highs and full-bodied sound High-definition audio performance Capable of handling high sound pressure levels Open-space capsule technology for minimised handling noise Proprietary shock absorber suspension Multi-layer pop filter system eliminates sibilance and plosive sounds Rugged zinc alloy construction with spring steel grill Boom Mic Stand by Gear4music Height tilt and swivel adjustable 830mm boom Durable and robust Sturdy tripod base Easy positioning Specifications AKG C7 Reference Condenser Microphone Type: 3/4-inch back electret condenser Polar Patterns: Supercardioid Audio Frequency Bandwidth: 20 – 20000 Hz Equivalent Noise Level: 21 dB-A Sensitivity: 4 mV/Pa Signal to Noise: 73 dB-A Max. SPL for 1 percent THD: 150 dB Electrical Impedance: 600 Ohms Recommended Load Impedance: 2000 Ohms Boom Mic Stand by Gear4music Mic Thread: 5/8″ (15.875mm) Min Stand Height: 960mm (floor to boom swivel) Max Stand Height: 1560mm (floor to boom swivel) Folded Length: 990mm General Product Code: 3438X00010-Pack