Product Comparison: Audix D6 vs AKG D112 MKII


General Specifications
Brand
Audix
AKG
Model
D6
D112 MKII
Origin
USA
China
About the Product
The D6 dynamic instrument microphone is used for stage, studio, and broadcast applications. Designed with a cardioid pickup pattern for isolation and feedback control, the D6 drum microphone is equipped with a VLM™ diaphragm for natural, accurate sound reproduction.
The D112 MkII professional dynamic bass drum microphone features a new integrated flexible mount, while retaining all the sonic strengths that have made it's predecessor the industry-standard.
Key Specs
Microphone Type
Dynamic
Dynamic
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Cardioid
Minimum Frequency Response
30 Hz
20 Hz
Maximum Frequency Response
15 kHz
17 kHz
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Audix D6 Dynamic Microphone
  • Sounds awesome with little additional EQ at the board.
  • This microphone will reproduce your kick drums exact sound.
  • This is a great mic. Nice low end punch.
  • Catches the low end and click really nicely.
  • A great mic. Has great sound quality.
AKG D112 MKII Dynamic Microphone
  • It's robust, and versatile on low frequency instruments.
  • It is an excellent microphone for recording the bass drum or any other bass instrument.
  • The sound is truly spectacular. I'm very happy with my choice.
  • The quality of construction is impeccable.
  • Well balanced frequencies.
Size & Weight
Height
4.6 in.
4.96 in.
Width
2 in.
4.53 in.
Depth
2 in.
2.75 in.
Weight
0.56 lbs.
0.66 lbs.
Features
Maximum SPL
144 dB SPL
160 dB SPL
Output Impedance
280 Ω
210 Ω
Microphone Sensitivity
-62.0dB
-55.0dB
Interface
XLR
XLR
Extras
WLM Type E Capsule, All Metal Construction, Ground-shaking low end, Ideal For Live Vocal Performances
Integrated flexible mount, Bass resonance volume chamber, Large diaphragm, Integrated hum-compensation coil
What customers say about "Features"
Audix D6 Dynamic Microphone
  • Very high quality product that is easy to use.
  • Perfect sounds, colors and sound intensity and excellent fidelity.
  • It is amazing microphone! Very crisp, accurate.
  • The voice is clear, distinct, and clean.
  • Absolutely fantastic product. Great sound.
AKG D112 MKII Dynamic Microphone
  • Great sound and excellent quality.
  • Excellent robust microphone with exceptional performance.
  • Excellent recording sound for vocals.
  • The sound quality of the microphone is excellent.
  • Warm sound and excellent construction. Highly recommend.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
EEC, CE
EEC, CE
Other Information
Manufacturer
MSRP
209.00 $
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