AKG H50 - Microphone Stand/Bar for 2 Stereo Microphones

AKG H50 - 2-microphone stereo boom arm with adjustable spacing (60–170 mm)

The AKG H50 is a compact and robust stereo boom arm that allows two microphones to be mounted on a single stand , ideal for stereo recording in the studio, live or broadcast. Made of metal and with 3/8″ threads , it offers an adjustable separation of 60 to 170 mm , enough to configure coincident or close arrays (XY, coincident I don’t know, A/B short) with large or pencil capsules. Its black finish prevents visual reflections and integrates discreetly into film sets and stages. It is compatible with popular AKG microphones such as the C214, C314, C391 B, C414 XLS/XLII , among other models with standard threads.

Main features

• Two microphones on a single stand for stereo recording without duplicating stands.
• Adjustable separation 60–170 mm to adjust the stereo field according to the chosen technique.
• Sturdy metal construction , discreet black finish .
• 3/8″ threads compatible with standard mic clips/stands (European format).
• Compact format that facilitates positioning on music stands, drum kits, choirs or acoustic instruments.
• Compatible with AKG C214, C314, C391 B, C414 XLS/XLII series and other microphones with 3/8″ thread.

Product benefits

• Quick and clean setup : Reduces foot count, improves stage aesthetics, and speeds up changeovers.
• Controllable stereo : precisely regulate the separation between capsules to adapt aperture and image.
• Professional reliability : Metal chassis and solid threads support standard-sized condenser or dynamic microphones.
• Versatility : suitable for XY/near-coincident techniques and pairings of small or large diaphragms.

Use cases

• Studio and live : drum overheads, backing vocals, two-microphone piano, chamber ensembles.
• Broadcast and video : minimalist set with coherent stereo image and low visual impact.
• Sound in installations : choirs, auditoriums or churches where stability and repeatability in positioning are required.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What threads does it use? 3/8″ threads. Check the thread on your mic stand; if it's 5/8″, use a suitable adapter.
• What spacing does it allow? The boom offers 60 to 170 mm of adjustable spacing between microphones.
• What microphones is it compatible with? Any microphone/clip with a 3/8″ thread; AKG cites compatibility with the C214, C314, C391 B, C414 XLS/XLII , among others.

Description for projects

AKG H50 Stereo Boom Arm for two microphones; metal construction; black finish; 3/8″ threads; single-leg mount; adjustable spacing from 60 to 170 mm; compatible with AKG C214, C314, C391 B, C414 XLS/XLII microphones and other models with 3/8″ threads.