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THE LEGEND EVOLVED.

The OC616 – Legendary DNA. Modern attitude. Handcrafted in Vienna. Five polar patterns. Massive headroom. The powerhouse.

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Ceramic at the Core. Modern at Heart.

We didn't copy the past; we solved it. Dive into the engineering behind the CKR12 capsule - where historic sound meets the reliability of the future. Learn how our CKR12 capsule eliminates 70 years of physics-related hurdles to deliver that iconic, open sonic character with the rock-solid reliability of the future. No more humidity issues, no more mechanical drift - just pure, legendary tone.

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Top Stories

Interview with Kevin Madigan

Kevin Madigan is a Front of House, mixing and recording engineer who has been behind a mixing console for over two decades. He most recently supported both Santana and Lana Del Rey at front house.

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Beauty and Freedom – Lisa Bella Donna
Austrian Audio On Tour With Muse
Tom Grennan MONS Ben Bannister on the OD505
An Austrian Mic in the NBA!
An Austrian Mic in the NBA!
In the spotlight

No More Harsh Cymbals or Muddy Drums.

Sound Engineer Momčilo Timotijević explains how Austrian Audio’s precision engineering delivers natural transparency, even on the loudest festival stages.

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What Friends Are Saying

The first thing I noticed about Austrian Audio’s microphones was the build quality.

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"As a percussionist, I do not think in instruments—I think in sounds.

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After a test phase, we opted for the OD505 and are enjoying every second of it.

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I came across the austrian audio mics in search of a new tom mic.

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Nous avons jeté le livre des règles lorsque nous avons construit Woodshed Recording.

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Obie O'Brien

I have used the OC818s truly on everything.

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Denika Denkmair

Embracing all facets of a timbre can be a challenging task.

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Stephen McElroy

Lead Guitar

Andor Gabor

Heckspoiler

Rubes Harman

Richard Gibbs

Obie O'Brien

Obie O’Brien

Denika Denkmair

Denika Denkmair

Lead Singer