The updated AKG C1000 S is a versatile small-diaphragm condenser microphone trusted by professionals for capturing high-quality sound across studio recording, live performance, and broadcast applications. Renowned for its adaptability and reliable performance, it delivers a refined audio solution for creators working in music, film, and field production environments.

Features 

• Highly versatile small-diaphragm condenser microphone designed for studio, live sound, and broadcast production
  
• Switchable cardioid and hyper-cardioid polar patterns for flexible sound capture control
  
• Integrated bass-cut filter improves clarity by reducing low-frequency noise and rumble
  
• Selectable -10 dB pad allows accurate handling of high sound pressure levels
  
• Gold-sputtered capsule housing enhances durability and resistance to humidity
  
• Dual power option supports phantom power or AA battery operation for up to 120 hours
  
• Optimized for speech, vocals, and instrument recording with enhanced clarity settings
  
• Reliable performance across ENG, EFP, and video production applications

Specifications 

Audio Performance
Audio Frequency Bandwidth: 50 - 20000 Hz
Equivalent Noise Level: 21 dB-A
Sensitivity: 6 mV/Pa
Signal to Noise Ratio: 73 dB-A

Controls
Preattenuation Pad: 10 dB
Bass Cut Filter: 80 Hz
Polar Patterns: Cardioid, Hypercardioid

Electrical
Electrical Impedance: 200 Ohms
Recommended Load Impedance: 2000 Ohms

Physical
Length: 229 mm
Height: 34 mm
Diameter: 34 mm
Net Weight: 320 g

Design
Body: Metal
Finish: Matte grayish blue
Audio Output
Type: Balanced XLR
Gender: Male
Contacts: 3-pin

Powering Interface
Voltage: 9 to 52 V
Current: 3 mA

Application
Film / TV
Project Studio