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AKG CGN99 C/S Cardioid Condenser Gooseneck Microphones vs AKG CGN99 C Cardioid Condenser Gooseneck Microphone
The CGN99 C/S is a matched stereo pair designed for multi-channel worship, broadcast, and studio work requiring dual-microphone setups; the CGN99 C is a single speech-focused microphone optimized for lecterns, presentations, and fixed podium installations. Choose the C/S for music or dual-channel live performance, and the C for single-point speech reinforcement or lecture halls.
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AKG CGN99 C/S Cardioid Condenser Gooseneck Microphones
AKG CGN99 C Cardioid Condenser Gooseneck Microphone
Specs side by side
| AKG CGN99 C/S Cardioid Condenser Gooseneck Microphones | AKG CGN99 C Cardioid Condenser Gooseneck Microphone | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $212.00 | $212.00 |
| Brand | AKG | AKG |
| Condition | New | New |
Why choose AKG CGN99 C/S Cardioid Condenser Gooseneck Microphones
- ✓ Stereo pair configuration for dual-channel capture in worship, broadcast, and studio environments
- ✓ Warm professional character specifically suited to vocals and instruments
- ✓ Flexible positioning for dual-mic setups in performance venues
Why choose AKG CGN99 C Cardioid Condenser Gooseneck Microphone
- ✓ Single microphone ideal for lectern and podium fixed installations
- ✓ Peak SPL rating of 125 dB specified for high-output speech and moderate ambient noise
- ✓ Lightweight at 160 g with thinner 13.5 mm diameter for unobtrusive lectern mounting
Frequently asked questions
What's the main difference between these two models?
The CGN99 C/S is sold as a stereo pair with warm tone for music and dual-channel applications. The CGN99 C is a single microphone optimized for speech-only venues like lecterns and presentations.
Which one should I use for a worship service with vocals and instruments?
The CGN99 C/S is designed for worship environments and delivers warmer tone better suited to music capture. The CGN99 C is engineered specifically for speech reinforcement and presentations.
Can the CGN99 C handle a loud speaking voice or high ambient noise?
Yes, the CGN99 C has a peak SPL rating of 125 dB and both models share a 73 dB-A SNR and 21 dB-A equivalent noise level for clean audio in moderate ambient noise. The C/S specs do not include a stated peak SPL rating.
Are the audio specs identical between these models?
Both share the same frequency response (70–18,000 Hz), signal-to-noise ratio (73 dB-A), equivalent noise level (21 dB-A), and cardioid pattern with 125° pickup angle. The CGN99 C explicitly lists 125 dB peak SPL; the C/S does not specify this rating.