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Meet your recording studio's new workhorse—the AKG D130 dynamic microphone. This versatile mic is renowned for its omnidirectional polar pattern, making it an ideal choice for capturing sound from all directions with remarkable clarity. Perfect for both vocals and instruments, the D130 excels in studio environments where capturing the natural acoustics of a room is paramount. Its robust design ensures durability, allowing it to withstand the rigors of frequent use without compromising on performance.

The AKG D130 is engineered for precision. Its wide frequency response delivers excellent sound reproduction, capturing the nuances of your audio with depth and detail. Whether you're recording a subtle acoustic performance or a high-energy drum track, this microphone adapts effortlessly to your needs. The high SPL handling capability ensures that even the loudest sounds are captured without distortion, giving you a clean, professional audio track every time.

Key Features:

  • Omnidirectional polar pattern for capturing sound from all angles
  • Wide frequency response for detailed sound reproduction
  • High SPL handling for capturing loud audio without distortion
  • Durable construction for reliable performance in various environments
  • Suitable for both vocal and instrument recordings
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Peter Bedfordairport

Harp Mic AKG D130

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Harp Mic AKG D130

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Peter Bedfordairport

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AKG D130 | Martin Mitchell's Microphones

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The AKG D130 is a vintage gem for singers seeking an open, natural sound without the pitfalls of proximity effect. Its omnidirectional pattern maintains a consistent tone, even with movement, making it ideal for vocalists frustrated by cardioid mics' bass boom and plosive issues. The D130 shines in studio settings, offering clarity and versatility, particularly for those who dislike the 'cupping' effect of cardioids. While its stage use dwindled in the past due to feedback challenges, the resurgence of in-ear monitoring could herald its comeback for modern performers.

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