C 61

Common name: AKG C 61

Production Status: Discontinued / Vintage

The C 61 is a small diaphragm condenser microphone with a specially designed Nuvistor preamplifier and balanced AF output. It is ideal for stage, concert hall, television, motion picture and broadcasting applications. The microphone is furnished with an interchangeable CK-28 cardioid capsule. An ominidirectional CK 26 capsule and a CKS 4 soundfield measurement probe are available as an option. Includes microphone wooden case, stand adapter, 10 m MK 61 microphone cable, N 61A power supply unit, 1.7 m unterminated mains cable, shielded XLR-3 audio cable, W 61 windshield,  individually recorded frequency response graph and shock-proof case.

Electrical Characteristics

Frequency Response
10Hz - 20 kHz
Output Sensitivity
0.79 mV/Pa
Max SPL
117.5
Max SPL, THD:
0.5
Self Noise (CCIR)
dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
20 dB-A
Output Impedance
200Ω
Recommended Load
1kΩ
Powering
Proprietary unit
Supply Current
mA
Alternative Powering
Tube Model
7586 Nuvistor

Switchable Options

Pad
Filter/EQ

Physical Characteristics

Connector
Cannon ITT RWK-6-22C-½
Connector notes
Available Colours
Weight
83 g
Length
150 mm
Min diameter width
Max diameter
18 mm
Depth

Accessories

Included
microphone wooden case, stand adapter, 10 m MK 61 microphone cable, N 61A power supply unit, 1.7 m unterminated mains cable, shielded XLR-3 audio cable, W 61 windshield,  individually recorded frequency response graph and shock-proof case.
Optional