AKG Lyra C44-USB - Ultra-HD Multimode USB Microphone
The **AKG Lyra C44-USB** is a multi-capsule USB microphone with Ultra HD sound quality (24-bit / 192 kHz). With four recording modes (Front, Front & Back, Tight Stereo, Wide Stereo), it adapts easily to vocals, instruments, interviews, or ambient sound. Zero-latency monitoring, intuitive controls, and simple plug-and-play setup make Lyra the perfect choice for podcasts, streaming, and home studio recording.
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AKG Lyra C44-USB — Multi-Capsule USB Microphone with Ultra HD Sound
The modern and stylish **AKG Lyra C44-USB** is the perfect solution for content creators: podcasters, streamers, musicians, and vloggers. With its four condenser capsules and adaptive capsule array, it offers four recording modes — Front, Front & Back, Tight Stereo, and Wide Stereo — making it versatile for any recording situation.
With **24-bit / 192 kHz Ultra HD** audio quality, Lyra delivers crystal-clear sound for vocals, instruments, live streaming, and video conferencing. Its built-in anti-vibration mount, internal diffuser, and overload prevention system minimize noise, handling sounds, and unwanted vibrations.
Lyra works as a true plug-and-play device: simply connect it via USB-C to Windows, macOS, Android (OTG), or iOS* without the need for an external audio interface or complex setup. (*For iPhone, a powered USB hub is required.)
The front panel offers intuitive controls: gain knob, mute button, headphone volume, and capsule mode selector. Thanks to the integrated **3.5 mm headphone output**, you can enjoy **zero-latency monitoring** in real time.
The package includes a removable desktop stand with built-in cable management. The microphone is also compatible with any standard 5/8" microphone stand.
Technical Specifications
- Type: Multi-capsule USB condenser microphone
- Capsule array modes: Front, Front & Back, Tight Stereo, Wide Stereo
- Resolution: 24-bit / 192 kHz
- Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- Max SPL: 129 dB (0.5% THD)
- Headphone output: 3.5 mm TRS, 43 mW RMS, THD ≤ 0.009%
- Connection: USB-C
- Power supply: 5 V USB, approx. 75 mA
- Dimensions: approx. 247 × 108 × 152 mm
Why choose AKG Lyra?
- Four versatile recording modes for every situation
- Ultra HD sound quality with 24-bit / 192 kHz resolution
- Simple plug-and-play setup — no extra hardware required
- Real-time, zero-latency headphone monitoring
- Modern retro-inspired design
- Integrated noise reduction and overload prevention systems
AKG Lyra combines professional-grade sound with ease of use — the ideal microphone for both beginners and advanced creators.
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AKG Lyra C44-USB - Ultra-HD Multimode USB Microphone - Frequently asked questions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- What can I use the AKG Lyra for?
- It’s great for podcasting, live streaming, vocal and instrument recording, video calls, and YouTube content creation.
- Is it compatible with PC and mobile devices?
- Yes, it works plug-and-play with Windows, macOS, Android (OTG), and iOS (with a powered USB hub or adapter).
- Which recording modes are available?
- Four: Front (mono for vocals), Front & Back (for interviews), Tight Stereo (focused stereo), and Wide Stereo (ambient stereo recording).
- Does it have latency-free monitoring?
- Yes — the built-in 3.5 mm headphone output provides real-time, zero-latency monitoring.
- What is the maximum SPL?
- Up to 129 dB SPL at 0.5% THD.
- Do I need an external audio interface?
- No, Lyra connects directly via USB, no interface required.
- Can I use it with my iPhone?
- Yes, but you’ll need a powered USB hub because the iPhone cannot supply enough power on its own.
- How can I mount the microphone?
- It comes with a desktop stand and can also be mounted on any standard 5/8" microphone stand.
About manufacturer AKG
AKG to wiedeńska firma założona przez dr Rudolfa Goerike i Ernestaa Pless. Już w ciągu kilku miesięcy od powstania spółki zaczęto korzystać z ich mikrofonów. Dzięki swojemu innowacyjnemu podejściu marka jako pierwsza wypuściła na rynek wiele różnych produktów takich jak np. zdalnie sterowany matrycowy mikrofon, ,,zintegrowane otwarte'' słuchawki czy zawieszenie sektorowe. Ze sprzętu AKG korzystają tacy muzycy jak np. The Rolling Stones, Stevie Wonder czy Kayne West.
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