It is an excellent complement to a modern C12-style tube microphone mod, and a superior choice for any vocal or voiceover microphone. Manufactured by AKG from 1953 to 1963 (and originally designated “C 12” using AKG’s numbering system), it is considered by many to be the ultimate multi-pattern large-diaphragm tube condenser mic. Budget and Premium. We offer this kit in 2 grades. Even compared to other supposedly unattainable vintage classics like the Neumann U 47, the C12 is fabulously rare. NUDE RECTANGLE - A LUSCIOUS, WARM MICROPHONE WITH A TRULY DISTINCT TONE. The NUDE C12 is not pretending to be an exact copy of that fantastic microphone. Complete documentation and project support can be found on our official build and support thread at GroupDIY.com: NUDE STEREO Blumlein RIBBON MICROPHONE - The "Swiss Army Microphone" - Most versatile microphone … I didn't realize used was an option here. There is no microphone in the world quite like the AKG C12. Yes there are some good mics that pop up in the $1700-$2000 range, but it may be hard to find one that gives the OP a proper c12 … so far i been looking at an older soundelux e47 or u95. a pad and roll off switch would be nice but not necessary. The CK-12 is an edge-terminated, large-diaphragm microphone capsule made in the style of the AKG CK-12. From Australia; AKG C 12 VR Condenser Cable Professional Microphone New - Made in Austria . The aim of any C12 clone is the capture vocals with that creamy pure and rich top end at the same time as giving it sufficient 'bite' to never disappear into the mix. C $6,228.42; or Best Offer +C $135.43 shipping; 6 Watching. something along the lines of a c12 or u47 clone. This complete kit provides all of the parts required to build our C12 or ELA M251 clone microphones. prefer something w/ a variable pattern i can switch from the power supply. Each CK-12 is a dual-diaphragm capsule, suitable for use in multipattern microphones as well as Cardioid-only microphones. C $1,897.91; or Best Offer; Calculate Shipping ; 19 Watching. so what else is out there? NUDE C12 CLONE- AS CLOSE A CLONE OF THE AKG C12 AS I’VE HAD THE PLEASURE TO LISTEN TO. I have been fortunate to use an original AKG C12 at The Power Station in Connecticut. C12 Clone Microphone "BC12" Beesneez Microphones. Please note, this post is strictly for those guys who have a professional working experience with the original microphones and at least two different clones. From Croatia, Republic of; AKG C12 VR Reference Multi-Pattern Tube Condenser Microphone 2221X00040. There are so many threads about microphone clones on this website! This is my attempt to organize some opinions. i guess one is a u47 clone and the other is a c12 clone. im starting to look around for a decent tube mic. 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