AKG CGN341 E Reference Gooseneck Microphone DAM+ Set
Description
AKG CGN341 E Reference Gooseneck Microphone DAM+ Set
The CGN341 E delivers crystalline clarity and professional-grade presence through an intuitive gooseneck design that gives you complete flexibility in positioning and proximity control. The smooth, presence-peaked frequency response cuts through ambient noise with a confident, broadcast-ready tone that feels natural and forgiving across speech, podcasts, meetings, and live performance capture. This complete DAM+ set arrives ready to perform, offering transparent studio-quality sound that rewards careful mic technique with remarkable tonal fidelity.
Design & Build Quality
The extremely slim but rugged design combines professional durability with ergonomic positioning control, allowing you to dial in the exact angle and distance needed for your application. The double layer wire mesh windscreen protects against plosives and breath noise while maintaining the clarity that defines this reference-class condenser.
Audio Performance & Connectivity
The CK41 Reference Cardioid Condenser Microphone Capsule with 125° pickup angle delivers speech-optimized studio-quality frequency response that remains focused and articulate. The 250 Hz bass roll-off and gold-plated XLR connector ensure clean signal transmission and extended usable presence without proximity bass bloat.
Key Features
- CK41 Reference Cardioid Condenser Microphone Capsule included
- GN30 M Reference DAM+ series gooseneck module for intuitive positioning control
- PAE M Reference Phantom Power Module for self-contained phantom supply
- 125° cardioid pickup angle with speech-optimized frequency response
- 250 Hz bass roll-off for clean, focused proximity performance
- Gold-plated XLR connector for reliable signal integrity
- Double layer wire mesh windscreen (W40 M) to minimize wind and breath noise
- LED ring indicator for phantom power status at a glance
- Slim, rugged design ideal for broadcast, presentation, and studio environments
- Complete DAM+ set arrives fully assembled and ready to deploy
The CGN341 E combines reference-grade capsule performance with practical engineering, delivering the transparent, articulate sound that professionals rely on when precision matters.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Country of Manufacture | Taiwan |
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At a Glance
The AKG CGN341 E is a professional gooseneck condenser mic built for speech, podcasting, and live presentations—not instruments. Its presence-peaked, articulate frequency response cuts through room noise and stage ambient, making it ideal for hosts, speakers, and broadcast applications who need clarity and controlled proximity performance without hassle.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Podcasting
- ✓ Live Speech/Presentations
- ✓ Studio Voiceover
- ✓ Broadcasting
Not the best pick for
- – Music Recording
- – High-SPL Instrument Capture
Frequently Asked Questions
What comes in the DAM+ set?
The complete set includes the CK41 Reference Cardioid Condenser capsule, GN30 M gooseneck module, PAE M phantom power module, W40 M double-layer windscreen, and gold-plated XLR cable—fully assembled and ready to use out of the box.
Is this mic suitable for recording music or instruments?
No. The CGN341 E is speech-optimized and designed for podcasting, voiceover, presentations, and live speech. It is not recommended for music recording or high-SPL instrument capture.
How does the gooseneck design help with positioning?
The flexible gooseneck allows you to dial in exact angle and distance for proximity control, making it easy to position the mic for optimal clarity while minimizing unwanted room noise and plosives.
What makes this mic cut through ambient noise?
The presence-peaked frequency response and cardioid pickup pattern (125° coverage) deliver focused, articulate midrange that stands out in noisy environments. The 250 Hz bass roll-off removes low-end rumble that can mask speech.
Does the set include phantom power?
Yes. The PAE M phantom power module is included, so you do not need an external phantom supply—the entire system is self-contained and ready to connect to any mixer or audio interface.
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