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AKG Drum Set Premium 8-Microphone Bundle for Drums
The AKG Drum Set Premium provides eight hand-selected reference microphones designed specifically for miking drums in touring, live stage, and studio recording applications. With a matched pair of large-diaphragm condensers for overheads, a small-diaphragm condenser for the hi-hat, a large-diaphragm dynamic for the kick, and four compact dynamic mics for the snare and toms, the Drum Set Premium is perfect for capturing a full 5-piece drum kit. It also includes the necessary shockmounts, stand adapter, and mic holders, plus an aluminum carry case for safe storage and convenient transport.
Eight Hand-Selected Microphones
Hand-selected AKG microphones for high-quality drum miking in touring, live stage, and studio recording applications
C214 Overhead Microphones
C451 B Hi-Hat Microphone
D12 VR Kick Microphone
D40 Tom Microphones
The AKG Drum Set Premium provides eight hand-selected reference microphones designed specifically for miking drums in touring, live stage, and studio recording applications. With a matched pair of large-diaphragm condensers for overheads, a small-diaphragm condenser for the hi-hat, a large-diaphragm dynamic for the kick, and four compact dynamic mics for the snare and toms, the Drum Set Premium is perfect for capturing a full 5-piece drum kit. It also includes the necessary shockmounts, stand adapter, and mic holders, plus an aluminum carry case for safe storage and convenient transport.
Eight Hand-Selected Microphones
Hand-selected AKG microphones for high-quality drum miking in touring, live stage, and studio recording applications
- C214 matched pair of large-diaphragm condenser microphones for overheads
- C451 B small-diaphragm condenser microphone for hi-hat
- D12 VR large-diaphragm dynamic microphone for bass drum
- Four D40 dynamic instrument microphones for snare and toms
- Includes shockmounts for C214s, stand adapter for C451 B, and mic holders for D40 mics
- Includes heavy-duty metal case for safe storage and transport
C214 Overhead Microphones
- 1 large-diaphragm condenser capsule with edge-terminated back-plate technology
- Cardioid polar pattern
- 143 dB dynamic range
- Up to 156 dB maximum SPL
- Switchable -20 dB pad and 160 Hz low-cut filter
- Integrated capsule suspension to reduce mechanical noise
- Rugged double-mesh grille for RF immunity and unaffected acoustics
- All-metal diecast body with shock- and scratch-resistant finish
- Designed, engineered and built in Vienna, Austria
C451 B Hi-Hat Microphone
- Handcrafted fixed small-diaphragm capsule
- Cardioid polar pattern
- Low-noise preamp electronics
- Sound pressure level capability of 155 dB SPL with 117 dB dynamic range
- Transformerless output stage for low distortion and flat frequency response
- Switchable pre-attenuation pad (-10 or -20 dB)
- Switchable bass-cut filter to reduce wind noise and proximity effect (75/150 Hz)
- All-metal body provides efficient protection from RF interference
- Rugged construction
D12 VR Kick Microphone
- Dynamic capsule with thin diaphragm to enhance low-frequency performance
- Active mode with three filters and passive mode with its own tonal characteristics, yielding four different sound shapes
- Original C414 transformer for warm sound characteristics
- Directional cardioid polar pattern
D40 Tom Microphones
- Dynamic capsule with patented AKG Varimotion diaphragm enhances audio quality
- Cardioid polar pattern
- Compact size
- Handles SPLs up to 156 dB
- All-metal construction and steel-mesh grille
AKG 2581X00140 Specs
Overhead Microphones
Model | C214 Matched Pair |
Type | Condenser |
Capsule | 1" / 2.5 cm |
Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
Orientation | Side Address |
Circuitry | Solid-State |
Pad | -20 dB |
High-Pass Filter | 6 dB/Octave at 160 Hz |
Frequency Range | 20 Hz to 20 kHz |
Maximum SPL | 136 / 156 dB SPL (0 / -20 dB Pad) |
Impedance | 200 Ohms |
Recommended Load Impedance | 2000 Ohms |
Sensitivity | -34 dBV (20 mV/Pa) |
Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 81 dBA |
Dynamic Range | 123 / 143 dBA (0 /-20 dB Pad) |
Equivalent Noise Level | 13 dBA |
Output Connector | 1 x XLR 3-Pin Male (Balanced) |
Power Requirement | 9 to 52 VDC Phantom Power |
Current Consumption | 2 mA |
Dimensions | 6.3 x 2.2" / 16.0 x 5.5 cm |
Weight | 9.9 oz / 280 g |
Hi-Hat Microphone
Model | C451 B |
Type | Condenser |
Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
Orientation | End Address |
Circuitry | Solid-State |
Pad | -10 / -20 dB |
High-Pass Filter | 12 dB/Octave at 75 / 150 Hz |
Frequency Range | 20 Hz to 20 kHz |
Maximum SPL | 135 / 145 / 155 dB (0 / -10 / -20 dB Pad) |
Impedance | 200 Ohms |
Recommended Load Impedance | 1000 Ohms |
Sensitivity | -40.9 dBV (9 mV/Pa) |
Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 76 dBA |
Equivalent Noise Level | 18 dBA |
Output Connector | 1 x XLR 3-Pin Male (Balanced) |
Power Requirement | 9 to 52 VDC Phantom Power |
Current Consumption | 2 mA |
Dimensions (H x Diam.) | 6.3 x 0.7" / 16.0 x 1.9 cm |
Weight | 4.4 oz / 125 g |
Kick Drum Microphone
Model | D12 VR |
Type | Dynamic |
Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
Orientation | Side Address |
Circuitry | Solid-State |
Pad | None |
Filters | 3 x Active Filters |
Frequency Range | 17 Hz to 17 kHz |
Maximum SPL | 164 dB SPL for 0.5% THD |
Impedance | 200 Ohms |
Recommended Load Impedance | 1000 Ohms |
Sensitivity | -58.4 dBV (1.2 mV/Pa) |
Output Connector | 1 x XLR 3-Pin Male (Balanced) |
Power Requirement | Passive Mode: None Active Mode: 48 VDC Phantom Power |
Dimensions | 4.0 x 2.6 x 4.9" / 10.1 x 6.6 x 12.5 cm |
Weight | 1.1 lb / 0.5 kg |
Snare and Tom Microphones
Model | D40 |
Type | Dynamic |
Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
Orientation | End Address |
Circuitry | Solid-State |
Pad | None |
High-Pass Filter | None |
Frequency Range | 50 Hz to 20 kHz |
Maximum SPL | 147 dB SPL for 3% THD 156 dB SPL for 1% THD |
Impedance | ‰600 Ohms |
Recommended Load Impedance | ‰2000 Ohms |
Sensitivity | -52 dBV (2.5 mV/Pa) |
Equivalent Noise Level | 18 dBA |
Output Connector | 1 x XLR 3-Pin Male (Balanced) |
Power Requirement | None |
Dimensions | 4.1 x 3.1 x 1.7" / 10.4 x 7.9 x 4.4 cm (L x H x Diameter) |
Weight | 8.6 oz / 245 g |
In the Box
- AKG Drum Set Premium 8-Microphone Bundle for Drums
- D12 VR Large-Diaphragm Cardioid Dynamic Microphone
- C214MP Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone (Matched Pair)
- C451 B Small-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone
- 4 x D40 Dynamic Cardioid Instrument Microphones
- 4 x Mic Holders for D40 Microphones
- Aluminum Carrying Case
- 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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