Neumann KM183 Stereo Set mt

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Neumann KM183 Stereo Set mt

Neumann

KM183 Stereo Set mt

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Product Info

Article Number: 168546
Brand: Neumann
Model: KM183 Stereo Set mt
Price: $1,582.90

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The KM183 Stereo Set mt is a seriously refined tool. These mics deliver that iconic Neumann clarity and accuracy, perfect for capturing acoustic instruments and live performances where a natural, uncolored sound is paramount. If you’re serious about stereo recordings and have the budget, this set will elevate your productions.

Product Description

  • Neumann KM183 Stereo Set mt
  • Stereo Microphone Set
  • 2 Condenser miniature microphones KM 183
  • Frequency range: 20 - 20000 Hz
  • Impedance: 50 Ohm
  • Max SPL: 140 dB
  • Polar pattern: Omnidirectional
  • Colour: Matte black
  • Diameter: 22 mm
  • Length: 107 mm
  • Weight: 80 g
  • With continuous serial number
  • Incl. 2 pieces WNS 100 windshields and 2 pieces SG 21 stand joints
PROS
  • • Exceptional transient response for detailed acoustic recordings
  • • Classic Neumann sound: natural, balanced, and exceptionally clean
  • • Robust, all-metal construction ensures longevity and reliability
  • • Compact size allows for flexible placement in tight spaces
CONS
  • • Omnidirectional pattern picks up more room ambience, requires careful setup
  • • Premium-priced, a significant investment for many studios
  • • Limited pattern options restricts versatility for some applications

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Key Features

Included Items 2 KM 183 microphones, 2 WNS 100 windshields, 2 SG 21 stand joints
Mic Type Small-diaphragm Condenser
Polar Pattern Omnidirectional
Best For Acoustic instruments, classical music, overhead drum recordings, stereo field capture
Connector XLR

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Frequently Asked Questions

Like all condenser mics, they’re best kept in a climate-controlled environment, but the KM183s are relatively robust and can handle moderate humidity.
The KM183s are generally considered more neutral and detailed, while the C451 B has a slightly more characterful, 'forward' sound. It's a matter of preference and application.
While primarily designed for instruments, they *can* be used for vocals, but their neutral character might require more EQ to achieve a desired vocal tone.

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