Austrian Audio … the unique ceramic capsule design is so consistent, ANY OC818 is match-paired with ANY other OC818, and when in cardioid mode, it can also be match-paired with ANY OC18, its affordable smaller brother. Austrian Audio OC818 Live Set Large-Diaphrahm Condenser Mics with Multiple Polar Patterns, including Cardiod, omnidirectional & custom programable. Austrian Audio OC818 Microphone. When AKG closed their Vienna headquarters and moved production out of Austria, all 35 employees chose to continue their passion for microphone design and construction, and Austrian Audio was born. While plug-ins seem to gather most of the “revolutionary new product” excitement, a team of 20-plus ex-AKG engineers has formed Austrian Audio … Frank has been intrigued by audio most of his life. On the back of the OC818 … His professional audio engineering journey includes a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering & Audio Engineering from Austria… The OC818 … Handmade CKR12 ceramic capsules, … Intrigued? Out of the gate, Austrian Audio has two microphones on offer: the multipattern OC818 and the cardioid-only OC18. Austrian Audio’s OC818 is a multi-pattern, dual-output large diaphragm condenser mic, with optional wireless control. Stereo Set of Dual-Output Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphones Switchable directional characteristics: omnidirectional, cardioid, supercardioid, figure eight, 255 intermediate levels via app, …