AKG c 414 ltd User Manual
3 Using the Microphone
3.5.6 Flute
Fig. 12: Miking the
flute with a single mi-
crophone.
flute with a single mi-
crophone.
3.5.7 Clarinet
Fig. 13: Clarinet.
3.7.8 Tenor and
Soprano Saxo-
phones
Soprano Saxo-
phones
Fig. 14: Tenor saxo-
phone (a), soprano
saxophone (b).
phone (a), soprano
saxophone (b).
We recommend using
two microphones.
Place mic 1 above and to
one side of the player (to
reduce blowing noise)
and align it with the
player's mouth, and aim
mic 2 at the instrument
from the side.
If you prefer to use a sin-
gle microphone, place
the microphone as mic 1
above at a distance of
about 7 to 8 1/2 feet (2 to
2.5 m) above the floor.
two microphones.
Place mic 1 above and to
one side of the player (to
reduce blowing noise)
and align it with the
player's mouth, and aim
mic 2 at the instrument
from the side.
If you prefer to use a sin-
gle microphone, place
the microphone as mic 1
above at a distance of
about 7 to 8 1/2 feet (2 to
2.5 m) above the floor.
Point the microphone at
the lowest key. To mini-
mize key noise, place the
microphone a little ways
to the side of the instru-
ment.
the lowest key. To mini-
mize key noise, place the
microphone a little ways
to the side of the instru-
ment.
Aim the microphone at
the middle of the instru-
ment from a distance of
about 2 to 3 1/2 feet
(50 cm to 1 m).
the middle of the instru-
ment from a distance of
about 2 to 3 1/2 feet
(50 cm to 1 m).
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