The akg c104 large diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone is built for musicians podcasters streamers and creators recording clear focused audio at home or in studios.designed around a large diaphragm condenser capsule the c104 captures subtle detail with a clean natural sound that suits vocals acoustic instruments and spoken word. Its cardioid pickup pattern helps keep background noise under control which is especially useful in untreated rooms or busy recording spaces. A transformerless fet circuit supports a low noise floor with ample headroom for dynamic performances.the side address design makes positioning simple for desk based setups and camera friendly rigs. The modern metal housing uses recycled materials to reduce environmental impact. Straightforward integration with most recording setups keeps the process stress free so you can focus on the take.