Hints On Micorphone Placement; Lead Vocals - AKG C414 XLS User Instructions

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4.6 Hints on
Microphone Placement

4.6.1 Lead Vocals

Fig. 4: Solo vocalist.
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4 Using Your Microphone
Sound source
Clarinet
Harmonica
Bass drum
Toms
Cymbals
Bongos, congas
•• Highly recommended
• Recommended
As an introduction to the "secret science of making good recordings", the following sections
describe some proven
miking techniques.
C 414 XLS
C 414 XLII
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• Working distance: 6 to 12 in.
(15 to 30 cm)
• Polar pattern: cardioid
• Bass cut: ON (40 or 80 Hz)
• W 414X windscreen or PF 80
pop screen recommended
• To give the talent better control
of their own voice, we recom-
mend adding the talent's track
to their headphone monitor sig-
nal.
C 414 XLS / XLII

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