# Stereo large-diaphragm condenser microphone set AKG C414 XLS — stereo pair, large-diaphragm condenser

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--akg-030-03-148--12249235
**Data updated:** 2026-04-03 16:39 (EEST)
**Category:** Microphones
**Manufacturer:** AKG
**Manufacturer code:** 030-03-148
**EAN:** 9002761025934
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 2 190.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-19 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 1 810.32 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 06.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 09.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 09.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

AKG C414 XLS Stereo Set is a stereo pair of large-diaphragm condenser microphones intended for studio and live recording. The set contains two matched C414 XLS microphones providing detailed capture of vocals, acoustic instruments, ensembles and room ambience. Designed for multi-pattern condenser operation, the microphones suit stereo techniques and close or distant miking in professional audio production.

## Long description

The AKG C414 XLS Stereo Set is a matched stereo pair of large-diaphragm condenser microphones designed for professional studio and live recording. Each microphone in the set offers multi-pattern condenser operation, delivering detailed and transparent capture of vocals, acoustic instruments, ensembles and room ambience. Calibrated as a stereo pair, the set supports a variety of stereo techniques and both close and distant miking strategies used in music production, broadcast and field recording.
Advantages
The stereo pair provides consistent frequency response and matched sensitivity for accurate stereo imaging and phase coherence. Large-diaphragm condenser capsules ensure low self-noise and wide dynamic range, while multiple selectable polar patterns offer flexibility to tailor pickup to source and environment. Robust construction and reliable electronics make the microphones suitable for prolonged studio use and live setups where consistent performance is required.
Suitable for
Studio recording of vocals and solo instruments
Stereo recording of acoustic ensembles and orchestras
Room ambience and overheads for drum kits
Field and broadcast recording where a matched stereo pair is needed
Key specifications
Microphone type: large-diaphragm condenser
Operating modes: multiple selectable polar patterns (cardioid, omnidirectional, figure-8 and intermediate patterns)
Frequency response: wide, designed for accurate reproduction of voice and instruments
Dynamic range: high, suitable for quiet to loud sources
Low self-noise for clean capture
Matched pair calibration for stereo imaging and phase alignment
Professional balanced output for connection to microphone preamps and audio interfaces
How to use
Mount the microphones on appropriate stands or suspension mounts and connect each to a balanced microphone preamplifier or audio interface using XLR cables. Select the polar patterns that best suit the recording scenario — cardioid for focused sources, omnidirectional for room capture, figure-8 for mid-side or Blumlein arrangements, or intermediate settings for tailored pickup. Position the pair according to the chosen stereo technique (AB, XY, ORTF, Blumlein, etc.) and adjust gain staging on the preamps to ensure clean levels without clipping. Check phase and stereo balance by monitoring through headphones or studio monitors and make small positional adjustments as needed.
Usage recommendations
For critical stereo recordings, use the matched pair in a controlled acoustic environment and verify phase coherence at the intended microphone-to-source distances. When recording loud sources, apply appropriate attenuation or pad settings on the preamp if available. For vocal or solo instrument close-miking, choose a cardioid setting and maintain a consistent distance to minimise proximity effect.

## FAQ

### How much does the AKG C414 XLS Stereo Set condenser microphones cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 2,190.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 14 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 06.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment, Leasing for legal entities. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can AKG C414 XLS Stereo Set condenser microphones be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All AKG products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized AKG service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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