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AKG D112 MKII Facts: 119 Specifications & 37 Highlights

Musicians rated the AKG D112 MKII based on 119 specs & features. From general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces to hidden gems, see what stood out and why.

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General Information

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Dimensions & Weight

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Audio Performance

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Controls & Features

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Build & Design

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Certification & Compliance

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AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

The AKG D112 MKII is a dynamic bass microphone designed for kick drums, offering a tailored frequency response and a cardioid polar pattern. With solid specs and a reliable build, this mic provides professional performance at an attractive price.

Specifications & Facts 119

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We laid out the AKG D112 MKII’s 119 features, including popular picks like general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces. Also covered: pricing, performance, and microphones comparisons.

General Information 17

AKG D112 MKII Compatibility

Which devices or platforms are compatible?

75 AKG D112 MKII 0 Votes PC, Mac, iOS, Android, PA System

43 Microphones in this range Mixer, Audio Interface, PA System

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

The AKG D112 MKII is an XLR microphone, so it requires an audio interface or mixer to connect to a PC, iOS, or Android device. Direct plug-and-play is not possible, but with the right interface, you can easily record or stream from any platform.

Lists supported platforms and devices.

AKG D112 MKII Polar Pattern Type

What is the polar pattern type?

67 AKG D112 MKII 0 Votes Cardioid

60 Microphones in this range Cardioid

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

Captures sound primarily from the front while reducing background noise. This makes it ideal for live and studio recordings with multiple instruments.

Identifies the default pickup pattern.

AKG D112 MKII Mounting Type

What is the mounting type?

67 AKG D112 MKII 0 Votes Boom Arm

46 Microphones in this range Clip

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

Compatible with standard mic stands or boom arms for flexible placement. Optional shock mounts can further reduce handling and vibration noise.

The typical mounting or support style.

AKG D112 MKII Product Type

What is the product type?

37 AKG D112 MKII 0 Votes Dynamic

51 Microphones in this range Condenser

Defines the basic category of the microphone.

AKG D112 MKII Model Name

What is the model name?

67 AKG D112 MKII 0 Votes D112 MKII

60 Microphones in this range Super 55 Deluxe

The specific product identifier from the manufacturer.

AKG D112 MKII Country of Origin

What is the country of origin?

62 AKG D112 MKII 0 Votes Austria

68 Microphones in this range China

Manufacturing or design origin.

Dimensions & Weight 9

AKG D112 MKII Width

What is the width?

2.76 inch 0Votes
AKG D112 MKII
2.3 inch (Average)

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

The diameter is approximately 7 cm, about the size of a large coffee mug. This makes it easy to grip and mount on standard mic holders.

The microphone’s overall width.

AKG D112 MKII Depth

What is the depth?

4.53 inch 0Votes
AKG D112 MKII
2.51 inch (Average)

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

The mic length is around 11.5 cm, compact enough to fit most mic clamps and stands. It won’t dominate your setup or take excessive space.

The microphone’s overall depth.

AKG D112 MKII Height

What is the height?

4.96 inch 0Votes
AKG D112 MKII
5.41 inch (Average)

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

About 12.6 cm tall, similar to a small water bottle for visualization. This size makes it versatile for studio and stage use.

The microphone’s overall height.

AKG D112 MKII Package Width

What is the package width?

9.06 inch 0Votes
AKG D112 MKII
7.11 inch (Average)

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

The packaging width is roughly 23 cm, making it easy to ship or store. It fits neatly on shelves without wasting space.

The shipping package’s width.

AKG D112 MKII Package Depth

What is the package depth?

7.87 inch 0Votes
AKG D112 MKII
5.2 inch (Average)

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

Approximately 20 cm deep, the box is compact yet protective. This ensures the mic arrives safely from store to studio.

The shipping package’s depth.

AKG D112 MKII Package Height

What is the package height?

3.74 inch 0Votes
AKG D112 MKII
5.71 inch (Average)

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

About 9.5 cm tall, small enough to stack or place in storage drawers. It’s convenient for transport and organization.

The shipping package’s height.

Audio Performance 15

AKG D112 MKII Frequency Response (Min)

What is the minimum frequency response?

20 Hz 0Votes
AKG D112 MKII
37.55 Hz (Average)

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

Captures very deep bass, making it perfect for kick drums and low instruments. This ensures full-bodied, natural low-end reproduction.

The lowest frequency the mic can capture.

AKG D112 MKII Frequency Response (Max)

What is the maximum frequency response?

17,000 Hz 0Votes
AKG D112 MKII
18,385.54 Hz (Average)

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

Reproduces highs up to 17 kHz, covering the full spectrum of most instruments. This gives clear, detailed recordings of vocals and percussion.

The highest frequency the mic can capture.

AKG D112 MKII Sensitivity

What is the sensitivity?

-55 dBV/Pa 0Votes
AKG D112 MKII
-43.11 dBV/Pa (Average)

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

Standard dynamic mic sensitivity suitable for close-miked instruments. It balances strong signal capture with low noise.

Output level relative to sound pressure.

AKG D112 MKII Max SPL

What is the maximum SPL?

160 dB 0Votes
AKG D112 MKII
134.61 dB (Average)

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

Handles very loud sound sources without distortion, such as bass drums or guitar amps. This ensures clean recordings even in high-volume environments.

The maximum loudness before distortion.

AKG D112 MKII Directionality

What is the directionality?

17 AKG D112 MKII 0 Votes Unidirectional

28 Microphones in this range Unidirectional

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

Focuses on sound from the front and rejects side and rear noise. This helps isolate the intended source in busy environments.

General pickup orientation.

AKG D112 MKII Output Impedance

What is the output impedance?

210 ohm 0Votes
AKG D112 MKII
318.11 ohm (Average)

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

Low impedance allows long cable runs without significant signal loss. This ensures stable performance in live and studio setups.

Electrical resistance of the microphone’s output.

Connectivity & Interfaces 9

AKG D112 MKII Connection Interface

What is the connection interface?

27 AKG D112 MKII 0 Votes XLR

34 Microphones in this range XLR

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

Industry-standard analog interface compatible with mixers and audio interfaces. Provides reliable, high-quality signal for professional recording.

Defines the main interface for connectivity.

AKG D112 MKII Cable Detachable

Is the cable detachable?

No 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the cable can be detached or replaced.

AKG D112 MKII Audio Output Options

What are the audio output options?

32 AKG D112 MKII 0 Votes Analog, Balanced

35 Microphones in this range Analog, Balanced

Lists output signal formats available.

AKG D112 MKII Balanced/Unbalanced Output

What is the output type?

97 AKG D112 MKII 0 Votes Balanced

74 Microphones in this range Balanced

Defines the type of electrical signal output.

AKG D112 MKII XLR Pin Configuration

What is the XLR pin configuration?

97 AKG D112 MKII 0 Votes Standard

80 Microphones in this range Standard

Specifies XLR wiring configuration.

AKG D112 MKII Multi-Device Pairing

Does it support multi-device pairing?

No 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.

Power & Battery 5

AKG D112 MKII Power Source

What is the power source?

17 AKG D112 MKII 0 Votes Passive

50 Microphones in this range Phantom

Defines how the microphone is powered.

AKG D112 MKII Auto Power-Off

Does it have auto power-off?

No 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the microphone shuts down automatically when idle.

AKG D112 MKII Replaceable Battery Support

Does it support replaceable batteries?

No 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if batteries can be swapped.

AKG D112 MKII External Power Supply Compatibility

Is it compatible with an external power supply?

No 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.

AKG D112 MKII Power Indicator Light

Does it have a power indicator light?

No 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a light shows power/battery status.

Controls & Features 17

AKG D112 MKII Feedback Suppression

Does it have feedback suppression?

Yes 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

Reduces the chance of audio feedback on stage. This is critical for live performances and PA system use.

Prevents audio feedback loops in live use.

AKG D112 MKII On/Off Switch

Does it include an on/off switch?

Yes 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

Allows quick muting during performances or setup changes. This adds convenience and prevents accidental noise capture.

Whether the microphone includes a physical on/off switch.

AKG D112 MKII Mute Function

Does it have a mute function?

No 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to mute audio directly on the mic.

AKG D112 MKII Gain Control

Does it have gain control?

No 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to adjust input gain directly.

AKG D112 MKII Headphone Monitoring

Does it support headphone monitoring?

No 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Direct monitoring via headphone output.

AKG D112 MKII Monitoring Mix Control

Does it have monitoring mix control?

No 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Lets user adjust mic vs playback audio mix.

Build & Design 16

AKG D112 MKII Body Material

What is the body material?

57 AKG D112 MKII 0 Votes Metal

53 Microphones in this range Metal

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

Durable metal construction ensures long-lasting performance. It can withstand frequent handling and stage transport.

The main structural material of the microphone body.

AKG D112 MKII Shock Mount

Is a shock mount included?

Yes 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

Features a built-in shock mount to minimize handling noise and vibrations. This improves recording clarity in live and studio settings.

Whether a shock mount is included to reduce vibrations.

AKG D112 MKII Neodymium Magnet

Does it use a neodymium magnet?

Yes 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

Produces strong signal output with high efficiency. This enhances the mic’s dynamic response and clarity.

States whether the capsule uses a neodymium magnet for stability.

AKG D112 MKII Internal Shockmount

Is there an internal shockmount for the capsule?

Yes 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

AKG D112 MKII
AKG D112 MKII

Further isolates the capsule from vibrations and handling noise. This improves recording quality in studio and live environments.

Capsule isolation that reduces handling noise.

AKG D112 MKII Finish/Coating

What finish/coating does it have?

77 AKG D112 MKII 0 Votes Matte

62 Microphones in this range Matte

Exterior treatment or surface finish.

AKG D112 MKII Detachable Mount

Is the mount detachable?

Yes 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

If the mount can be detached for flexibility.

Package & Accessories 12

AKG D112 MKII Stand/Tripod

Is a stand/tripod included?

Yes 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a stand or tripod is included in the box.

AKG D112 MKII Cables

Are cables included?

Yes 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if connecting cables are provided.

AKG D112 MKII Carrying Case

Is there a carrying case included?

Yes 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a protective carrying case is part of the package.

AKG D112 MKII Mounting Clip

Is a mounting clip included?

Yes 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a clip for attaching to stands/instruments is included.

AKG D112 MKII Instruction Manual

Is an instruction manual included?

Yes 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a manual or quick-start guide is included.

AKG D112 MKII Packaging Type

What is the packaging type?

27 AKG D112 MKII 0 Votes Box

30 Microphones in this range Box

Defines how the product is packaged.

Certification & Compliance 5

AKG D112 MKII Warranty

What is the warranty period?

2 years 0Votes
AKG D112 MKII
3.09 years (Average)

Duration of manufacturer warranty coverage.

AKG D112 MKII Safety Compliance

Is it safety compliant?

Yes 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates adherence to safety regulations.

AKG D112 MKII Environmental Compliance

Is it environmentally compliant?

Yes 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.

AKG D112 MKII FCC/CE Approval

Is it FCC/CE approved?

Yes 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.

AKG D112 MKII RoHS Compliance

Is it RoHS compliant?

Yes 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.

Advanced Features 14

AKG D112 MKII Hum-Compensating Coil

Does it have a hum-compensating coil?

Yes 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if the mic includes a humbucking coil to reduce electrical interference.

AKG D112 MKII Multi-Pattern Switching

Does it support multi-pattern switching?

No 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to switch between multiple pickup patterns.

AKG D112 MKII DSP Processing

Does it include DSP processing?

No 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.

AKG D112 MKII AI Noise Cancellation

Does it feature AI noise cancellation?

No 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

AI-powered suppression of background noise.

AKG D112 MKII Beamforming Technology

Does it support beamforming?

No 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.

AKG D112 MKII Voice Tracking

Does it include voice tracking?

No 0Votes AKG D112 MKII

Yes Microphones in this range

Automatically follows speaker’s voice.

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AKG D112 MKII Sound Quality

How would you rate the sound quality of this microphone?

Crisp and professional 0Votes
Good and clear 0Votes
Average clarity 0Votes
Distorted and unclear 0Votes

AKG D112 MKII Noise Handling

How well does this microphone handle background noise?

Blocks out most noise 0Votes
Handles noise fairly well 0Votes
Reduces some noise 0Votes
Picks up everything 0Votes

AKG D112 MKII Battery Life

How long does the battery last on this microphone?

Excellent — Over 20 hours 0Votes
Long lasting — 10 to 20 hours 0Votes
Decent — 5 to 10 hours 0Votes
Short — 2 to 5 hours 0Votes
Very short — Under 2 hours 0Votes

AKG D112 MKII Durability

How durable is this microphone based on build and lifespan?

Highly durable — Over 4 years 0Votes
Solid — 2 to 4 years 0Votes
Average — 1 to 2 years 0Votes
Very fragile — Less than 1 year 0Votes

AKG D112 MKII Weight

How heavy is this microphone?

Ultra-light — Under 150 grams 0Votes
Lightweight — 150 to 300 grams 0Votes
Medium — 300 to 500 grams 0Votes
Heavy — 500 to 800 grams 0Votes
Very heavy — Over 800 grams 0Votes

AKG D112 MKII Design Appeal

How attractive is the design of this microphone?

Plain and boring 0Votes
Somewhat okay 0Votes
Nice looking 0Votes
Stylish and modern 0Votes

AKG D112 MKII Pricing

How do you feel about the price of this microphone?

Great value for money 0Votes
Pretty good price 0Votes
Fair deal 0Votes
Kinda pricey 0Votes
Crazy expensive 0Votes

AKG D112 MKII Sensitivity

How sensitive is this microphone to capturing sound?

Very sensitive — Detects quiet sounds clearly 0Votes
Sensitive — Captures a wide sound range 0Votes
Moderate — Picks up normal voice levels well 0Votes
Low — Needs to be close to sound source 0Votes
Very low — Struggles to capture soft voices 0Votes

AKG D112 MKII Frequency Response Range

What do you think about the frequency response range of this microphone?

Wide range — 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0Votes
Good range — 30 Hz to 18 kHz 0Votes
Decent range — 40 Hz to 16 kHz 0Votes
Limited range — 50 Hz to 14 kHz 0Votes
Narrow range — Above 60 Hz only 0Votes

AKG D112 MKII Connectivity

How stable and reliable is the connection of this microphone?

Excellent — Always stable, no dropouts 0Votes
Good — Works smoothly with rare issues 0Votes
Decent — Occasional minor disconnections 0Votes
Weak — Disconnects sometimes 0Votes
Poor — Frequently loses connection 0Votes

Guides 1

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Files 1

AKG D112 MKII User Guide

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