Used Neumann U87 AI-Condenser Mic (Nickel)

SKU: US1665603

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Neumann U87 AI-Condenser Microphone - (Nickel) SKU#1665603 Specifications

  • Transducer

    (Pressure Gradient) Condenser

  • Polar Pattern

    Cardioid, Omni-directional and Figure-8

  • Frequency Response

    20-20000Hz

  • Dynamic Range (Typical)

    115dB (A-Weighted)

  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio

    82dB (A-Weighted) Cardioid
    79dB (A-Weighted) Omni-directional
    80dB (A-Weighted) Figure-8

  • Maximum Input Sound Level

    117dB at 1kHz, 0.5% THD (127dB with Pad)

  • Power Requirements

    Phantom 48V (+/-4V)

  • Output Impedance

    200 Ohms

  • Output Connectors

    XLR-3M Type

  • Pad

    Yes, -10dB Preattenuation

  • Low Frequency Roll-Off

    Yes, Switchable - To Reduce Proximity Effect

  • Dimensions (L x Dia.)

    8 x 2.24" (203.2 x 56.89mm)

  • Weight

    17.64oz (500.08g)

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About Neumann U87 AI-Condenser Microphone - (Nickel) SKU#1665603

How the Neumann U 87 Ai Condenser Microphone - Nickel stands out in the world of professional audio recording is through its exceptional sound quality, precision engineering, and versatile functionality. This high-quality, large diaphragm condenser microphone is renowned for delivering a warm, rich sound that captures every detail, making it a top choice among industry professionals globally.

One of the key features of this professional-grade microphone is its three switchable polar patterns - omni-directional, cardioid, and figure-eight. These patterns offer unparalleled flexibility, allowing you to adapt to any recording scenario, whether you're capturing vocals, instruments, or ambient sounds.

The Neumann U 87 Ai is also equipped with a 10dB pad switch, enabling it to handle sound pressure levels up to 127dB. This feature ensures that even the loudest sounds are captured with clarity and precision, without distortion or loss of quality.

To further enhance its performance, this durable microphone includes a low cut roll-off switch. This feature effectively eliminates unwanted low-frequency noise, such as hum and rumble, ensuring that your recordings are always crystal clear.

Despite featuring the original capsule, the Neumann U 87 Ai Condenser Microphone boasts advanced output circuitry. This improvement results in higher sensitivity and an improved signal-to-noise ratio, ensuring that every recording is as clean and clear as possible.

In conclusion, the Neumann U 87 Ai Condenser Microphone - Nickel is a reliable, versatile, and professional choice for any audio recording needs. Its superior sound quality, coupled with its robust design and advanced features, make it a standout in the competitive world of audio equipment.