Descripción
The Beesneez BC12 is a premium large-diaphragm condenser microphone inspired by the legendary sound of the original 1960’s AKG C12 microphone. Created in the Beesneez factory in Australia, the BC12 brings the shimmering clarity, open midrange, and expansive detail of the original golden-era designs into the modern studio.
At its heart lies the Beesneez CK12 capsule, meticulously recreated to precisely follow the acoustic complexity of the original. This capsule is paired with a carefully designed tube circuit and transformer, delivering the vibrant presence, airy highs, and natural depth that made the CK12-based microphones so revered across decades of recording.
Versatile and refined, the BC12 excels on vocals, acoustic instruments, piano, strings, and drum overheads—anywhere you need openness, detail, and dimension. Built to last, the BC12 is not just a tool, but an heirloom-grade recording instrument that carries forward the character and craftsmanship of the past while embracing the reliability of modern engineering.
Key Features
- Beesneez CK12 capsule for classic tonal character.
- Beesneez E-Core Single Spool transformer for harmonic richness and depth.
- Smooth, airy top end with detailed mids and natural lows.
- Ideal for vocals, acoustic instruments, piano, and drum overheads.
Specifications
- Type: Large Diaphragm Condenser
- Capsule: Beesneez CK12 Capsule
- Polar Patterns: 9 Switchable from Omni to Bi-directional
- Sensitivity: ~10 mV/Pa, 20 Hz – 20 kHz ±3 dB
- Impedance: 200 Ω
- Tube: 12AV7 NOS military tube
What is in the box?
- Microphone
- Swivel Mount Connector with Lead
- Power Supply
- Black Hard Carry Case
Why Choose the Beesneez BC12?
The BC12 is designed for engineers and artists who want the legendary CK12 sound without compromise. Every detail of this microphone reflects the Beesneez commitment to authenticity, precision, and longevity.
- The CK12 Sound, Without Compromise
The Beesneez CK12 capsule captures the shimmering highs, open midrange, and detailed lows that defined decades of recording history. - Versatility in the Studio
From vocals to acoustic guitar, strings, piano, or drum overheads, the BC12 delivers natural presence, openness, and clarity across a wide range of sources. - Built to Last
The BC12 isn’t just a microphone—it’s a lifelong recording partner, built with heirloom craftsmanship to withstand the test of time.
The Beesneez BC12 is the perfect choice if you want the unmistakable elegance of the CK12 sound with the dependability of a modern design. It’s a microphone that will inspire confidence in every recording.
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