Neumann U 87 Ai MT Large-Diaphragm Multipattern Condenser Microphone Black - Stereo Set (set of 2)

The Neumann U 87 Ai is not just a microphone; it's a legendary studio staple and the professional standard for capturing vocals and instruments with unparalleled clarity and warmth. This large-diaphragm condenser microphone has been a cornerstone in professional recording studios worldwide since 1967, celebrated for its smooth, refined, and instantly recognizable sound. Its versatile design and impeccable engineering make it an essential tool for engineers and artists seeking the highest quality audio.

Key Features

• Three Switchable Polar Patterns: Adapt to any recording situation with omnidirectional, cardioid, and figure-8 patterns.
• Switchable Low-Cut Filter: Eliminate unwanted rumble and low-frequency noise.
• Switchable 10 dB Preattenuation: Handle high sound pressure levels (SPL) without distortion, perfect for loud sources like drums or amplified instruments.
• Iconic and Versatile Sound: A unique combination of linear response and a rich, classic character that shines on vocals, acoustic instruments, and more.
• Low Self-Noise: Captures the quietest details of a performance with a signal-to-noise ratio of 79 dB (A-weighted).

Specifications

• Transducer Principle: Pressure gradient transducer
• Frequency Range: 20 Hz to 20 kHz
• Sensitivity: 20/28/22 mV/Pa ± 1 dB (Omni/cardioid/8)
• Rated Impedance: 200 ohms
• Maximum SPL: 117 dB (cardioid)
• Weight: 500g
• Dimensions: 56mm diameter, 200mm length
• Supply Voltage: 48V phantom power
• Matching Connector: XLR 3 F

Package Content

• Includes two U 87 Ai microphones, two EA 87 Shock Mounts, two dust covers, and an aluminum case.