AKG Big II Drum Mic Kit

A comprehensive microphone kit featuring a collection of dynamic and condenser microphones optimized for different drum elements, providing professional-grade sound reinforcement and recording capabilities for drummers and audio engineers.

Brand: AKG

Model: Big II – Drum Set Mic Kit

Manufacture URL: https://www.akg.com/support/DrumSetBig_.html

The manual is available to download by clicking “Attachments” below. The most up-to-date information will be found on the manufacturer’s website. Please note this manual and images used are for educational purposes only.

Details

Location

CON111 – The Conservatorium of Music – Technical Office

Induction Requirements

Level 1 General Induction

Level 2 City Performance & Rehearsal Studios Inductions

Equipment Store Opening hours

Monday – Friday 10am-4pm

Overview

Access & Usage

Pick-Up Location: The Conservatorium of Music  CON111 – Tech Office

Induction(s) Required:

  • L1 General Induction
  • L2 City Performance & Rehearsal Studios Inductions

These inductions can be found inside Canvas:

Direct Canvas Link

Your Course > Modules > Compulsory WHS Inductions

This resource may be course dependent, please speak to Technical Staff for more information.

Booking Equipment

Equipment Booking System

Equipment is available after required inductions are complete and privileges have been applied to your account.

Store Opening Hours

Day Open Hours
Monday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Tuesday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Wednesday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Thursday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Weekends Closed
Technical Staff Office Locations
Kit Contents
  • 1 x D112 bass drum microphone
  • 2 x C1000 S for overheads and more
  • 4 x C518 M for toms and snare
Technical Specifications

D112 Bass Drum Mic

Transducer Type: Dynamic pressure gradient

Frequency Response: 20 Hz-17 kHz

Polar Pattern: Cardioid

Impedance: 210 ohms

Output Connector: XLR-M

Sensitivity: 1.8 mV/Pa; -55 dB (re 1 V)

Sound Pressure Level for 1% / 3% THD: Virtually unmeasurable

Size: 5.9” x 2.8” x 4.5” (150 mm x 70 mm x 115 mm)

Net Weight: 11.3 oz. (320 g)

Shipping Weight: 2.2 lb. (990 g)

Accessories Included: SA 40 Stand adapter

Optional Accessories:
KM 259/1 Tripod floor stand – complete with boom
KM 259 Height adjustable tripod floor stand – complete with boom

C1000 S Mics

Audio Frequency Bandwidth: 50 – 20000 Hz

Equivalent Noise Level: 21 dB-A

Sensitivity: 6 mV/Pa

Signal to Noise: 73 dB-A

Preattenuation Pad: 10 dB

Bass Cut Filter: 80 Hz

Electrical Impedance: 200 Ohms

Recommended Load Impedance: 2000 Ohms

Polar Patterns: Cardioid, Hypercardioid

Dimensions:
Length: 229 mm
Height: 34 mm
Diameter: 34 mm

Net Weight: 320 g

Design:
Body: Metal
Finish: Matte Greyish blue

Audio Output:
Type: Balanced XLR
Gender: Male
Contacts: 3-pin

Powering Interface:
Voltage: 9 to 52 V
Current: 3 mA

Application:
Film/TV: Yes
Project Studio: Yes

C518 M Mics

Audio Frequency Bandwidth: 60 – 20000 Hz

Equivalent Noise Level: 31 dB-A

Sensitivity: 5 mV/Pa

Signal to Noise: 63 dB-A

Electrical Impedance: 200 Ohms

Recommended Load Impedance: 2000 Ohms

Polar Pattern: Cardioid

Dimensions:
Width: 47 mm
Height: 200 mm

Net Weight: 220 g

Design:
Body: Metal
Finish: Matte black

Audio Output:
Type: Mini XLR
Gender: Female
Contacts: 3-pin

Powering Interface:
Voltage: 9 to 52 V
Current: 2 mA

Application:
Project Studio: Yes
Live Instrument: Yes

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