Take your sound to new heights with the help of the AKG C 480 B microphone. Combining a CK61 capsule and a C480 B preamplifier, the AKG pro brings a rock-solid cardioid sound pattern to the table. This feature blocks sounds from the side and the rear of the mic, ensuring that tones of remarkable clarity are at your disposal. Delivering transformerless design, the C 480 B CK61 gives you the performance of expensive solid state transformers at a fraction of the cost, freeing you to produce your best music without breaking the bank. Designed with XLR connections that are found in many professional settings, this condenser microphone is capable of handling long cable distances without losing power and is equipped with self-cleaning contacts.