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product_id: 375302312
title: "Pro Audio Ara Professional USB-C Condenser Microphone, Dual Pattern Audio Capture Modes for Podcasting, Video Blogging, Gaming and Streaming, Blue & Silver"
brand: "akg"
price: "£42.77"
currency: GBP
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 11
category: "Akg"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/375302312-pro-audio-ara-professional-usb-c-condenser-microphone-dual-pattern
store_origin: GB
region: United Kingdom
---

# Dual capture modes (uni & omni) USB-C plug & play compatibility 24-bit/96kHz pro-grade audio Pro Audio Ara Professional USB-C Condenser Microphone, Dual Pattern Audio Capture Modes for Podcasting, Video Blogging, Gaming and Streaming, Blue & Silver

**Brand:** akg
**Price:** £42.77
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎧 Elevate your voice, own the room — AKG Ara means pro sound, zero fuss.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Pro Audio Ara Professional USB-C Condenser Microphone, Dual Pattern Audio Capture Modes for Podcasting, Video Blogging, Gaming and Streaming, Blue & Silver by akg
- **How much does it cost?** £42.77 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/375302312-pro-audio-ara-professional-usb-c-condenser-microphone-dual-pattern)

## Best For

- akg enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted akg brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Plug & Play Simplicity:** Universal USB-C connectivity ensures seamless setup across Mac, PC, iOS, and Android devices—no drivers, no hassle.
- • **Studio-Quality Clarity:** Experience pristine 24-bit/96kHz high-resolution sound that captures every nuance of your voice or instrument.
- • **Versatile Dual Patterns:** Switch effortlessly between unidirectional for solo focus and omnidirectional for group recordings—perfect for podcasts, streams, and collaborations.
- • **Zero-Latency Monitoring:** Stay in control with direct headphone output and volume control for flawless real-time audio tracking.
- • **Flexible Mounting Options:** Adapt to any workspace with an integrated base stand, boom arm compatibility, or standard mic stand adapter.

## Overview

The AKG Pro Audio Ara is a professional USB-C condenser microphone delivering studio-grade 24-bit/96kHz audio with dual selectable polar patterns (unidirectional and omnidirectional). Designed for podcasting, streaming, gaming, and music, it offers plug-and-play compatibility with Mac, PC, iOS, and Android devices. Featuring zero-latency headphone monitoring, volume control, and versatile mounting options, Ara combines legendary AKG engineering with modern ease of use for creators who demand clarity and flexibility.

## Description

From the manufacturer aplus content video Pro Grade, High Quality Sound Record Anything with Selectable Focus Patterns Ultimate Ease of Use Adaptable to Any Space Whether you’re creating podcasts, YouTube videos or music, take advantage of legendary engineering that’s made AKG mics go-to classics in studios and concert stages globally for more than 70 years. Ara provides two selectable pickup patterns for maximum versatility. The Front pattern is perfect for solo uses whilst the omni pattern picks up sound from all sides, ideal for multi user scenarios. Recording with Ara is plug-and-play simple. Connect directly to Mac and Windows computers using a standard USB-C connector. For Android devices and for iOS devices you will need optional adapters. The compact footprint and versatile mounting options make it ideal for both desktop use and recording scenarios. Set Ara on a desktop using the included stand, attach to a boom or standard mic stand. for Podcasting for Music for Gaming for Work ARA is perfect for podcasting, with dual capture modes and direct headphone input allowing for multiple recording options. The versatility of ARA allows for solo recordings, vocalists or even small ensembles using Front + Back mode. With its vintage design, dual capture array and headphone port for zero latency monitoring the ARA is great for gaming. The clear crisp recording quality of ARA means you’ll always be clearly heard and understood. ARA is compatible with all major video conference platforms.

Review: Would recommend - Superb. Just what I wanted. Good quality.
Review: good quality at a great price👍👍👍 - The item is new. The package was delivered on time. No damage. Everything is great. Thank you 👍👍👍

## Features

- Pro-Grade, High-Quality Sound - 24-bit/96kHz High-resolution audio. Two-capsule mic array provides two user-friendly capture modes
- Easy Setup and Universal Compatibility - Intuitive, plug-and-play setup and operation with support for Mac and PC, plus iOS and Android tablets and phones
- Headphone Output and Volume Control - Zero latency monitoring while tracking with full control over output volume and mute
- Versatile Mounting Options - Used with the integrated base stand, with a desktop boom arm, or a common microphone stand
- Complete Production Solution - Includes Ableton Live 11 Lite audio production software
- Included Components: safety/regulatory sheet

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09F2FM43B |
| Antenna Location | Gaming, Singing, Streaming |
| Audible Noise | 91 Decibels |
| Audio Sensitivity | 97 Decibels |
| Best Sellers Rank | 3,423 in Musical Instruments & DJ ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments & DJ ) 64 in Condenser Microphones |
| Box Contents | 2m USB-C to USB-A cable, 3/8-inch to 5/8-inch threaded mic stand adapter, Quick start guide, safety/regulatory sheet, warranty |
| Brand | AKG |
| Brand Name | AKG |
| Colour | Blue |
| Compatible Devices | Windows, Mac, iOS, Android |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Connectivity technology | USB |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C |
| Connector type | USB Type-C |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 268 Reviews |
| Enclosure Material | Plastic |
| Frequency Range | 20 hz 20 khz |
| Frequency Response | 96 KHz |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00885038048442 |
| Hardware Platform | PC, iOS/Android |
| Impedance | 16 Ohms |
| Item Dimensions | 50 x 50 x 28 centimetres |
| Item Type Name | USB Microphone |
| Item Weight | 0.67 Grams |
| Manufacturer | AKG |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AKG-C22-USB |
| Microphone Form Factor | Large Diaphragm |
| Model Name | Ara |
| Model Number | AKG-C22-USB |
| Model name | Ara |
| Number of Batteries | Unknown batteries required. |
| Number of Channels | 1 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Polar Pattern | Omnidirectional, Unidirectional |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Product Warranty | 24 months. |
| Recommended uses for product | Gaming, Singing, Streaming |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 91 dB |
| Special Feature | Stand, Volume Control |
| Special feature | Stand, Volume Control |
| UPC | 885038048442 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** AKG
- **Colour:** Blue
- **Compatible devices:** Windows, Mac, iOS, Android
- **Connectivity technology:** USB
- **Connector type:** USB Type-C
- **Model name:** Ara
- **Polar pattern:** Omnidirectional, Unidirectional
- **Recommended uses for product:** Gaming, Singing, Streaming
- **Special feature:** Stand, Volume Control

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Style** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Would recommend
*by E***D on 2 July 2026*

Superb. Just what I wanted. Good quality.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ good quality at a great price👍👍👍
*by A***V on 31 May 2026*

The item is new. The package was delivered on time. No damage. Everything is great. Thank you 👍👍👍

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Have you ever wanted to sound like a PRO?! 😎
*by A***E on 1 March 2026*

I've been using this incredible unique tool for over a year now.. This is ALIEN technology man!! The person that came with the idea to sell it with that incredible price needs a statute 💯💯 What a priceless tool this is. THANK YOU AKG. YOU LEFT ME NO CHOISE TO MAKE A COOL VIDEO INCLUDING THIS TOOL FROM THE "SOUND GODS" 😅🤣

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*Store origin: GB*
*Last updated: 2026-08-10*