AKG Acoustics C 430 - Manual (Page 16)

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String instruments String instruments
Piano Piano
GUITAR: C 411 III
Find optimum position for C 411 III by
trial and error - in most cases this will
be on or near the bridge.
VIOLIN, VIOLA: C 411 III
Fix C 411 III near or on the bridge -
experiment.
BANJO: C 411 III
Similar to guitar.
ZITHER, DULCIMER: C 411 III
C 411 III on the body (near bridge).
PIANO:
2 x C 419 III /D 409
or C 416 III
Clamp one on cast iron frame near G2
for bass and one within 2nd octave
above Middle C for treble.
Amplifiers Amplifiers
GUITAR AND
BASS AMPS: C 416 III
Fix C 416 III so it will sit about 4 inches
in front of speaker. Experiment to find
best position - aiming at diaphragm
centre often creates harsh sound.