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With a refreshed, modern look that subtly nods to AKG’s iconic heritage, the C104 is also as visually compelling on camera as it is sonically brilliant. And to ensure seamless compatibility with today’s recording technologies, the C104 prioritizes simplified operation to effortlessly integrate into any workflow. Sustainability is at the core of the C104 industrial design-its microphone body has been crafted from 100% recycled PIR metals and alloys and every element from packaging to accessories has been thoughtfully engineered for minimal environmental impact. 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