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AKG C451BST Matched Pair Pencil Condenser Microphones (Stereo Set)

The AKG C451BST is a matched pair of professional small-diaphragm condenser microphones featuring precise transient response, switchable pads, and bass cut filters. Ideal for stereo recording, drum overheads, acoustic instruments, and studio production.

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Description

AKG C451BST Matched Pair Condenser Microphones

The AKG C451BST is a premium matched pair of small-diaphragm condenser microphones designed for professional stereo recording applications. Based on the legendary AKG C451 EB and CK1 capsule combination, the C451BST delivers precise transient response, detailed high frequencies, and exceptional clarity for studio and live recording environments.

Available from Audio Shop Australia, the AKG C451BST matched pair is ideal for professional studios, musicians, producers, engineers, and live sound professionals across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, and throughout Australia.


Legendary Stereo Recording Performance

The AKG C451BST is renowned for its detailed and airy sound signature, making it a favourite choice for stereo recording techniques, drum overheads, acoustic guitars, percussion, orchestral instruments, and other sources rich in transients. Its highly accurate cardioid capsule captures fine sonic detail while maintaining excellent clarity and natural tonal balance.

Widely respected for overhead drum recording, the C451BST reproduces cymbals with impressive brilliance and articulation while preserving the natural dynamics of live performances. It also excels in capturing acoustic instruments with speed and precision, making it a versatile tool for demanding studio work.

Built with an all-metal body and improved low-noise electronics, the C451BST offers excellent RF interference rejection and reliable performance even in challenging environments. The permanently fixed capsule design improves overall durability and stability under mechanical stress.

Additional professional features include switchable -10 dB and -20 dB preattenuation pads for handling higher SPL sources, along with selectable bass cut filters at 75Hz and 100Hz to reduce low-frequency rumble and unwanted stage noise.


Ideal For

  • Stereo recording techniques
  • Drum overhead miking
  • Acoustic guitar recording
  • Orchestral and ensemble recording
  • Percussion and cymbal recording
  • Professional studios and live sound
  • Broadcast and production environments

The AKG C451BST matched pair integrates perfectly with professional microphones, audio interfaces, studio monitor, and pro audio gear setups for professional recording workflows.


Why Buy From Audio Shop Australia

At Audio Shop Australia, we supply premium recording microphones and professional audio equipment trusted by studios, engineers, venues, educators, and creators Australia-wide. Whether you’re upgrading a studio in Canberra, recording live sessions on the Gold Coast, or expanding a professional production setup in Newcastle or the Sunshine Coast, our experienced team can help you choose the right audio gear.

We offer Australia-wide shipping, expert support, and access to leading professional audio brands including AKG.


Order the AKG C451BST Today

Capture professional stereo recordings with precision and clarity using the AKG C451BST matched pair from Audio Shop Australia. Perfect for studios, live sound engineers, and demanding recording applications across Australia.

About brand
AKG is a trusted audio brand known for high-quality microphones, headphones, and wireless sound systems. Founded in Austria in 1947, AKG has been used in studios, radio stations, theatres, and live performances worldwide. From professional studio headphones to reliable microphones, AKG products are built for clear sound, durability, and performance.
Tech Specs
Audio Frequency Bandwidth 20Hz – 20kHz
Equivalent Noise Level 18 dB-A
Sensitivity 9 mV/Pa
Signal to Noise 76 dB-A
Pre-attenuation Pad -10 / -20 dB
Bass Cut Filter 75Hz / 100Hz
Electrical Impedance 200 Ohms
Recommended Load Impedance 1000 Ohms
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Power Requirements 9 to 52V
Current Draw 2 mA
Dimensions 160 x 19 mm
Weight 125 g

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