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Neumann U 87 Ai Studio Set Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone with Wooden Storage Box
The ultimate studio standard all over the world. For 50 years!
- The most widely used studio microphone for 50 years
-Balanced frequency response in three polar patterns
-Very low self-noise
-Classic sound
-Sym omni Sym card Sym eight Sym lowcut Sym pad
The Neumann U 87 Ai is probably the best-known and most frequently used studio microphone the world over. Its smooth and refined sound is as iconic as its elegant exterior design. The U 87 Ai is the standard microphone for speech and vocals. Three polar patterns plus pad and low cut options make it adaptable to a wide range of applications.
The Neumann U 87 Ai is a true legend. Introduced in 1967, it has shaped the sound of countless hit records for the past 50 years. And when those hits were announced on the radio, many a DJ sat before a U 87 Ai. The legend continues: To this day, no professional recording studio is complete without a Neumann U 87 Ai.
The U 87 Ai is the epitome of a large diaphragm condenser microphone. Its tapered body and iconic headgrille design have become part of the collective consciousness: This is what a studio microphone looks like. The same is true of its sound: The U 87 Ai represents studio quality; it has become the gold standard by which other microphones are measured.
What sets the U 87 Ai apart is its unique combination of linearity and character. Although its on-axis frequency response is remarkably flat, it does exert certain charisma. It just sounds right! This makes the U 87 Ai both versatile and instantly recognizable.
U 87 Ai Studio Set Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone With Wooden Storage Box from Neumann is 100% original and brand new. We, at Melody House take pride in our after sales service and support. For further details on the U 87 Ai Studio Set Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone With Wooden Storage Box, Neumann, simply write to us to consult an expert or order online and we will take care of the rest. Happy Shopping!
Microphone Type | Condenser |
Polar Pattern | Cardioid, Omni, Figure-8 |
Diaphragm Size | 1" (25.4mm) |
Frequency Response | 20Hz-20kHz |
Max SPL | 117dB (cardioid) |
Output Impedance | 200 ohms |
Signal to Noise Ratio | 82dB (cardioid), 79dB (omni), 80dB (figure-8) |
Self Noise | 12dB (cardioid), 15dB (omni), 14dB (figure-8) |
Low Cut Filter | Yes |
Pads | -10dB |
Color | Nickel |
Connector | XLR |
Weight | 1.1 lbs. |