Neumann UM 57 - moosers's review
The Neumann UM 57 is a little known microphone from the best microphone manufacturers in the world. Certainly not as popular as other Neumann microphones, the UM 57 is a large diaphragm tube condens…
Neumann TLM 102 - mooseherman's review
This is a studio-only condenser microphone, made by a German company called Neumann. This company is one of the most respected manufacturers of microphones in the world, and many people are familiar …
Neumann TLM 102 - moosers's review
The Neumann TLM 102 is a very small in size, large diaphragm condenser microphone. It has pretty standard features for a Neumann, as it has a cardioid pick up pattern and will pick up the full frequ…
Neumann KM 64 - moosers's review
The Neumann KM 64 is a small diaphragm condenser microphone that should only be used in the recording studio. It isn't the type of microphone that you would want to use outside of the studio because…
Neumann KM 54 - moosers's review
The Neumann KM 54 is a large diaphragm tube condenser microphone that is suitable for a number of different applications. The mic isn't suitable for live shows at it is old and fragile and needs to …
Neumann EA 1 - moosers's review
The Neumann EA 1 shock mount is a microphone holder for a variety of different Neumann microphones but I have used it with the Neumann TLM 103 mostly. It is only meant for use in the recording studi…
Neumann BCM 705 - moosers's review
The Neumann BCM 705 is a large diaphragm dynamic microphone that is designed for use in the recording studio. It shouldn't be brought out for live shows even though it is a dynamic microphone becaus…
Neumann M 150 Tube - moosers's review
The Neumann M 150 is a tube condenser microphone that is designed for use in the recording studio. As this is an extremely expensive microphone, I wouldn't recommend using it for anything other than…
Neumann U77 - moosers's review
The Neumann U77 is a vintage electret microphone that is made for use in the recording studio. Never bring this outside the recording as it is a vintage and delicate microphone that needs to be trea…
Neumann SM 2 - moosers's review
The Neumann SM 2 is an interestingly shaped tube condenser microphone that is quite rare and hard to find. Like all Neumann mics, this is too expensive and fragile to be used for anything outside of…
Neumann U 47 fet - studiochap's review
The U-47fet is a great kick drum mic.... Musicians have been astonished to see me put one on a kick , but it can take it ( in addition to the -10dB pad there is another -6dB pad adjacent to the XLR …
Neumann cmv551 - moosers's review
The Neumann CMV 551 is a bottle neck tube condenser microphone that is quite unique. Since it is indeed a tube condenser mic it comes with its own power supply and cable. I've only used this mic fo…
Neumann KM 84 - moosers's review
The Neumann KM 84s are a pair of small diaphragm condenser microphones. They are designed for use in the recording studio and since they are expensive and fragile they aren't meant for live recordin…
Neumann M-49 - moosers's review
The Neumann M 49 is a vintage tube condenser microphone. It comes with its own power supply and special cable and is great for all sorts of applications. It is best used for recording and isn't sui…
Neumann sm 69 fet - moosers's review
The Neumann SM 69 FET is a large diaphragm condenser microphone that has a field effect transistor (FET). It is strictly a recording microphone and isn't meant to be used for anything else. The mic…
Neumann U 47 fet - moosers's review
The Neumann U 47 FET is a large diaphragm condenser microphone that is has a standard XLR connection and has a special transistor known as a field effect transistor (FET). The microphone comes on it…
Neumann U 88 I - moosers's review
The Neumann U 88 I is a small diaphragm condenser microphone designed for use in the recording studio. I've only used this mic in the studio and would highly recommend for you never to bring it out …
Neumann U 47 fet - mooseherman's review
This condenser mic is for studio use only. It has a cardioid pickup pattern and a high tolerance for SPL. The mic has been around since the late 1940s and was an enormously popular mic for years (an…
Neumann M 147 Tube - moosers's review
The Neumann M 147 is a tube condenser microphone that is designed and is best suited for recording, rather than for live purposes. Since it is a tube microphone, is has its own power supply that come…
Neumann U 67 - moosers's review
The Neumann U 67 is a tube condenser microphone designed for use in professional recording studios. It has multiple polar patterns, including cardioid, omni and figure eight. I don't recommend bring …
Neumann KM 184 - moosers's review
The Neumann KM 184 a small diaphragm condenser used primarily in the recording studio. Its small size and great response to high end frequencies make it the industry standard for recording drum overh…
Neumann KMS 105 - moosers's review
The Neumann KMS 105 is a condenser microphone typically used in a live setting, but also sounds good in the studio. I believe it is designed for on stage use and built for touring, however it also wo…
Neumann M 149 Tube - moosers's review
The Neumann M 149 is a tube condenser microphone designed and used in the recording studio setting. It comes with a power supply and a special cable that can only be used with this mic. It has a swit…
Neumann TLM 103 - Audiofanzine FR's review
(Originally written by Hagbard/translated from Audiofanzine FR) 1) The U87 capsule is fabulous 2) the capsule is not the only parameter for the sound of a mic OVERALL OPINION - Five yea…
Neumann U 87 - Audiofanzine FR's review
(Originally written by bhomassel/translated from Audiofanzine FR) Excellent microphone. Perfect for any recording application. Vocals, guitar, violin, choir, etc. I use it with a Tube-Tech…