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The FLEA 12 is an exact replica of the AKG C12. It is equipped with Tim Campbell's CT12 capsule - a great choice if you are considering the clones of original CK12. The tube is a GE 6072 in five-star version which is minimally noisy and microphonic. These tubes were produced especially for military purposes and were used in the original C12. The transformer is our own replica of the original. The FLEA 12 comes standard with modern-style power supply with integradted pattern switch. Vintage-style PSU and dedicated pattern-selector box are available for an addition cost, upon request.
In some applications, this mic will seem somewhat neutral, but its benefits will surely stand out during mix-down. It is a fantastic choice for vocals, acoustic instruments and ambient miking.
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How would the high end compare on these two mics. I tried a Bock 151 and loved it. I assume the high end on the Bock 251 would be close. Is the Flea 12 as sweet on the high end? Comments?
...mic in. If you have a classical violinist with an expensive instrument and their life dedicated to it, the Flea C12 worked for me. However if you you're using a lap top with an inexpensive pre and converter in your bed room it might not be the mic for you. I remember guys...
...to spec, the most important thing in a microphone is its capsule, and maybe even more so with a CK12 microphone. Whether it's through exquisite tube circuitry or lowly FET circuitry, an original AKG CK12 exhibits some very special qualities. One of those qualities is its ability to reproduce smooth high frequencies. I have...
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