# Microphone Avantone CK-1

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--avantone-85181000--11515547
**Data updated:** 2026-03-08 08:34 (EET)
**Category:** Microphones
**Manufacturer:** Avantone
**Manufacturer code:** 85181000
**EAN:** 852437001088
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 139.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-15 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 115.28 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

The Avantone CK-1 is a versatile small diaphragm condenser microphone, ideal for studio recording. It features a frequency response of 20Hz to 20kHz, a cardioid polar pattern for focused sound capture, and a high SPL handling capability. Its compact design makes it suitable for various applications, including vocals, instruments, and overheads. The CK-1 delivers clear and detailed audio, making it a great choice for both professionals and enthusiasts.

## Long description

The Avantone CK-1 is a small-diaphragm condenser microphone designed for studio recording. It offers a frequency response from 20 Hz to 20 kHz and a cardioid polar pattern that focuses on the source while reducing off-axis noise. The microphone’s compact form and high SPL handling make it suitable for close-miking instruments, overheads, and vocal detail capture, delivering clear and detailed audio suitable for a range of recording situations.
Advantages
The CK-1 provides accurate transient response and a flat frequency range that preserves the natural tone of sources. Its cardioid pattern improves isolation in multi-microphone setups, while the robust SPL capability enables use with loud sound sources without distortion. The compact housing and straightforward design allow flexible placement in tight spaces and quick setup in studio sessions.
Suitable for
Acoustic guitars and stringed instruments
Drum overheads and cymbals
Acoustic and backing vocals
Brass and woodwind instruments
Field and ambient studio recordings
Key specifications
Microphone type: Small-diaphragm condenser
Polar pattern: Cardioid
Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
High sound pressure level handling for loud sources
Compact and lightweight body for flexible placement
How to use
Mount the CK-1 on an appropriate stand or clip and connect to a compatible preamplifier or audio interface that provides phantom power. Position the microphone according to the source: close to the soundhole or 6–12 inches from acoustic instruments for a balanced capture, above the drum kit for overhead placement, or 6–12 inches from vocal sources for detailed clarity. Adjust gain on the preamp to avoid clipping while retaining transient detail.
Usage recommendations
For best results in multi-microphone setups, aim the cardioid axis toward the primary sound source and use slight off-axis placement to reduce bleed. When recording loud instruments, lower preamp gain and monitor levels to prevent overload. Consider using the CK-1 with complimentary microphones or a high-quality preamp to achieve the desired tonal balance and clarity.

## FAQ

### How much does the Microphone Avantone CK-1 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 139.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 7 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. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Microphone Avantone CK-1 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 Avantone 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 Avantone 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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