Microtech Gefell M 92.1 S
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Microtech Gefell
M 92.1 S
Product Info
Article Number:
126329
Brand:
Microtech Gefell
Model:
M 92.1 S
Category:
Large Diaphragm Microphones
Price:
$3,628.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The M 92.1 S is a serious mic for vocalists and voiceover artists chasing that classic tube sound. The PVC capsule and EF86 tube combination give it a warmth and fullness you just don't find in many modern mics—it's a real character piece for polished, professional recordings.
Product Description
- Microtech Gefell M 92.1 S
- Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone with Tube Amplifier
- Equipped with the legendary and unique sounding PVC capsule M7
- In combination with tube amplification
- it offers a classic
- typically warm and full sound
- Particularly suitable for vocal recordings and speech
- but also for instrument recording and much more
- The high transmission factor ensures a high signal-to-noise ratio.
- Polar pattern: Cardioid
- Acoustic operating principle: Pressure gradient transducer
- Frequency range: 20 - 20
- 000 Hz
- Sensitivity: 19 mV/Pa at 1 kHz
- Nominal impedance: 200 Ohm
- Equivalent noise level: 15 dB A-weighted
- Signal-to-noise ratio: 79 dB A-weighted
- Maximum sound pressure level: 118 dB at 0.5% THD
- Dynamic range: 103 dB
- Tubes: Selected EF86
- Power supply: 120 V via power supply unit
- Connector: Tuchel 7-pin C70/A
- Dimensions (L x Ø): 197 x 42 mm
- Weight: 430 g
- Colour: Nickel
- matte
- Contents of delivery: M 92.1
- N 920.1 power supply unit
- C 92.1 microphone connection cable
- EA 92 shockmount
- W 92 windscreen
- aluminium case
PROS
- • PVC capsule M7 delivers a uniquely warm, vintage-inspired tone.
- • EF86 tube amplification adds pleasing harmonic richness and character.
- • Exceptional signal-to-noise ratio minimizes unwanted background noise.
- • Robust construction ensures longevity and professional-grade durability.
CONS
- • Cardioid pattern limits versatility for certain recording scenarios.
- • Premium-priced, making it inaccessible for many home studios.
- • Requires phantom power and a dedicated power supply, adding complexity.
Product Video
Key Features
Mic Type
Large Diaphragm Condenser
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Frequency Range
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Max SPL
118 dB at 0.5% THD
Sensitivity
19 mV/Pa at 1 kHz
Connector
XLR
Weight
1.3 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
It offers a similar warmth but with a slightly more pronounced midrange presence and a different 'color' thanks to the PVC capsule; it’s a distinct alternative, not a direct clone.
Yes, the EF86 is a common tube; replacements are generally available from various suppliers, though they are not as ubiquitous as some other tube types.
It handles moderately loud sources well, but you'll need to be mindful of gain staging; it’s not designed for the highest SPL applications and may require padding for very aggressive sources.
