Neumann BCM 705 MT

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Neumann BCM 705 MT

Neumann

BCM 705 MT

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 594237
Brand: Neumann
Model: BCM 705 MT
Price: $768.90

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The BCM 705 MT is a serious tool for the engineer who wants a focused, powerful bass drum sound. Neumann’s build quality and that hypercardioid pickup really nail the low-end impact, making it ideal for rock, metal, and any genre needing a defined and controlled bass drum presence.

Product Description

  • Neumann BCM 705 MT
  • Dynamic Microphone
  • Polar pattern: Hypercardioid
  • No phantom power required
  • Pop filter and elastic suspension already integrated
  • Frequency response: 20 Hz - 20
  • 000 Hz
  • Sensitivity: 1.7 mV/Pa = -55.4 dB ± 1 dB
  • Impedance: 200 ohm
  • Inherent-noise: 18dB-A
  • Dimensions (L x Ø): 85 x 64 mm
  • Weight: 500 g
  • Colour: Matte Black
PROS
  • • Exceptional transient response for tight, punchy bass drum tones.
  • • Robust, all-steel construction inspires confidence and longevity.
  • • Integrated pop filter minimizes proximity effect and plosives.
  • • Hypercardioid pattern isolates the drum, reducing bleed.
CONS
  • • Hypercardioid pattern demands precise mic placement for optimal results.
  • • Weight can be a factor when mounting to a resonant bass drum head.
  • • Limited versatility outside of bass drum applications.

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Key Features

Mic Type Dynamic
Polar Pattern Hypercardioid
Frequency Range 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz
Max SPL 144 dB (continuous)
Sensitivity -55.4 dB ± 1 dB
Weight 500 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Beta 52A is a bit warmer, while the Neumann delivers a more defined, articulate low-end with better transient detail.
It requires more attention to mic placement, but the isolation it provides is a huge benefit once you get the hang of it.
Absolutely; the all-steel build is designed to withstand the rigors of professional use.

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