"Phil Allison" <philallison@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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>
> "Joe Kotroczo"
> "Tim
> Perry"
> >
> >> Joe, mics like the classic AKG 414 family use dual elements and
switches
> >> to
> >> achieve multiple patterns including fig-8.
>
>
> ** Wrong.
>
> They use single "elements " with pattern switching.
>
>
> > No, technically the 414 has one dual-diaphragm element.
>
>
> ** The AKG 414 has only one diaphragm.
>
> Condenser mics all have only one.
>
> Pattern switching is achieved electrically.
>
> Aside from a few absolute antiques, the only common dual element mics
are
> the AKG 202/222 & 224 two way dynamic models, plus the famous
Sennheiser
> 441.
>
>
>
> ..... Phil
>
well folks i guess AKGs description of their product must be wrong
http://www.akg.com/site/products/powerslave,id,781,pid,781,nodeid,2,_language,EN,view,prop.html
unless you want to quibble that there is a difference between element and
capsule.
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