Neumann KM185
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Neumann
KM185
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The KM185 is Neumann's compact workhorse, delivering incredibly detailed and transparent recordings. Its hypercardioid pickup makes it ideal for drum overheads, acoustic guitars, and vocals in controlled environments where isolation is key. If you need surgical precision and a signature Neumann sound without the larger body of their flagship mics, this is a fantastic choice.
Product Description
- Neumann KM185
- Compact Condenser Microphone
- Characteristics: Hyper-Cardioid
- Acoustic operation: Pressure/Pressure gradient transducer
- Frequency range: 20-20
- 000 Hz
- Peak SPL: 142 dB
- Requires 48 V Phantom power
- Diameter: 22 mm
- Length: 107 mm
- Weight: approx. 80 g
- • Exceptional transient response for detailed acoustic instruments
- • Robust, all-steel construction ensures lasting reliability
- • Hypercardioid pattern minimizes bleed and room noise
- • Neutral, clean sound signature with subtle warmth
- • Hypercardioid pattern demands precise mic placement
- • Premium-priced, a significant investment for many users
- • Limited versatility compared to multi-pattern mics
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