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product_id: 2320996
title: "AKG C12VR Reference multipattern tube condenser microphone"
brand: "akg"
price: "AED 45260"
currency: AED
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 2
category: "Akg"
url: https://www.desertcart.ae/products/2320996-akg-c12vr-reference-multipattern-tube-condenser-microphone
store_origin: AE
region: United Arab Emirates
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# 60 dB signal-to-noise ratio for crystal-clear sound 9 polar patterns for ultimate versatility Handcrafted in Vienna with vintage 6072A tube AKG C12VR Reference multipattern tube condenser microphone

**Brand:** akg
**Price:** AED 45260
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎤 Own the mic that defined a generation of sound.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** AKG C12VR Reference multipattern tube condenser microphone by akg
- **How much does it cost?** AED 45260 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ae](https://www.desertcart.ae/products/2320996-akg-c12vr-reference-multipattern-tube-condenser-microphone)

## Best For

- akg enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted akg brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Vintage Tube Warmth:** Original 6072A vacuum tube delivers rich, warm tonal character.
- • **Legendary Sound Heritage:** Experience the iconic AKG C12 sound that shaped countless #1 hits.
- • **Low Noise, High Fidelity:** State-of-the-art components ensure ultra-clean, professional-grade audio.
- • **Nine Polar Patterns, One Mic:** Remote-selectable patterns give you unmatched recording flexibility.
- • **Precision Austrian Craftsmanship:** Handmade with meticulous detail for flawless, reliable performance.

## Overview

The AKG C12VR is a premium multipattern tube condenser microphone, meticulously handcrafted in Vienna. It revives the legendary 1950s AKG C12 sound with an original 6072A vacuum tube and edge-terminated CK12 capsule, offering nine remotely selectable polar patterns and a 60 dB signal-to-noise ratio for pristine, versatile studio recordings.

## Description

The C12 VR is the reference multi-pattern tube studio condenser microphone with nine polar patterns selectable by a remote control. Among sound engineers, the AKG C12 is considered the holy grail of microphones. This legendary microphone, first built in the 1950s, is one of the most famous tube microphones in history, and its successor is todays C12 VR. The C12 VR is an enhanced version of the original C12, from the capsule sound to the original 6072A vacuum tube carefully handcrafted in Vienna, Austria.

Review: Best vocal mic ever - Please do not listen to the bad reviews outhere this is the best vocal mic ever...just try it yourself and you will see what i mean
Review: 最高のマイク！ - 他社のマイクにもいいものありますが、このマイク、いいですよ！ 特に、歌い上げるボーカルには最高です！ 適度に温もりを感じる、耳当たりのより良質なビンテージ感。 雰囲気たっぷりに、「格調高く」、ボーカルトラックが仕上がります！ やはり、この価格帯のマイクはは説得力がありますね！

## Features

- The legendary AKG sound used on dozens of number-1-hits an enhanced version of the highly sought-after AKG C12 built 1953-1960.
- Edge-terminated CK12 capsule and original 6072A vacuum tube provide a sound that is simply beyond words.
- Selected state-of-the-art components ensure low noise and Reliable operation
- Nine Remotely selectable polar patterns for maximum flexibility and ease of use
- Carefully handcrafted in Vienna, Austria. Meticulous attention to detail ensures highest quality.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B000Z7CFW4 |
| Antenna Location | Singing |
| Audible Noise | 60 Decibels |
| Brand | AKG |
| Built-In Media | Reference multi-pattern tube condenser microphone |
| Color | Teal |
| Compatible Devices | Audio Interface |
| Connectivity Technology | XLR |
| Connector Type | XLR |
| Customer Reviews | 5.0 out of 5 stars 2 Reviews |
| Enclosure Material | Diaphragm, Tube |
| Frequency Response | 20 KHz |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00885038002482, 09002761002485 |
| Item Dimensions | 1.6 x 1.6 x 8.86 inches |
| Item Type Name | Condenser Microphone |
| Item Weight | 1.5 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | Harman Music Group |
| Mfr Part Number | AKG C12 VR |
| Microphone Form Factor | Microphone Only |
| Model Name | AKG C12 VR |
| Model Number | AKG C12 VR |
| Number of Channels | 1 |
| Polar Pattern | Multipattern |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Singing |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 60 dB |
| Special Feature | Tube "Vintage Revival" microphone |
| UPC | 888365483580 700315946399 885038002482 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Warranty Description | Limited |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** AKG
- **Color:** Teal
- **Compatible Devices:** Audio Interface
- **Connectivity Technology:** XLR
- **Connector Type:** XLR
- **Included Components:** Reference multi-pattern tube condenser microphone
- **Model Name:** AKG C12 VR
- **Polar Pattern:** Multipattern
- **Recommended Uses For Product:** Singing
- **Special Feature:** Tube "Vintage Revival" microphone

## Images

![AKG C12VR Reference multipattern tube condenser microphone - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71m7QNAjrVL.jpg)
![AKG C12VR Reference multipattern tube condenser microphone - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/315a4QEnryL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best vocal mic ever
*by T***C on April 26, 2015*

Please do not listen to the bad reviews outhere this is the best vocal mic ever...just try it yourself and you will see what i mean

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 最高のマイク！
*by マ***ン on February 7, 2011*

他社のマイクにもいいものありますが、このマイク、いいですよ！ 特に、歌い上げるボーカルには最高です！ 適度に温もりを感じる、耳当たりのより良質なビンテージ感。 雰囲気たっぷりに、「格調高く」、ボーカルトラックが仕上がります！ やはり、この価格帯のマイクはは説得力がありますね！

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*Last updated: 2026-06-08*