Recreate the vintage sound of the legendary AKG C12 with the D-12 Tube Microphone Kit. This DIY kit brings the iconic side-address, large-diaphragm design to life, based on the famed AKG CK12 capsule and equipped with a 6072 dual triode tube and a transformer-coupled output circuit. The result is a microphone that delivers rich, warm, and detailed sound – perfect for both professional and home studios.
The D-12 Kit is designed to fully revamp your APEX 460 microphone, transforming it into one of the best classic tube microphones in history. If you're looking to improve your current setup or build a true vintage-inspired tube microphone, this kit is your perfect solution.
✔ Authentic C12 Circuit – Recreate the iconic AKG C12 sound with this vintage-style tube microphone circuit, known for its detailed and smooth tonal qualities.
✔ 6072 Dual Triode Tube – Provides the warmth and character of a true vintage tube microphone for rich, full-bodied recordings.
✔ Transformer-Coupled Output – Ensures professional-quality signal integrity, reducing noise and distortion.
✔ Compatible with APEX 460 – Completely overhaul your APEX 460 microphone to achieve the true, classic C12 sound.
✔ T14 Transformer Compatibility – Supports AMI T14, Cinemag 13114 and other T14-style transformers for customizable output tone.
✔ Large-Diaphragm Design – Features a side-address design with a large diaphragm for capturing a wide range of frequencies with precision and clarity.
✔ Easy DIY Build – Designed for both beginner and experienced builders, with everything you need for assembly and clear instructions.
✔ High-Performance Sound – Capture vocals and instruments with the depth, warmth, and clarity that has made the C12 one of the most revered microphones in history.
Whether you're upgrading your APEX 460 or building your own C12-inspired tube microphone, the D-12 Tube Microphone Kit delivers a rich, vintage sound and studio-grade performance.
Start building your classic C12-style tube microphone today! 🎙️
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