Telefunken M81 SH
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Telefunken
M81 SH
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The M81 SH is a solid choice for drummers needing a reliable, aggressive tom mic. Its supercardioid pattern and robust build are perfect for loud stages and focused tom sounds—especially for rock, metal, and heavier genres where isolation is key. It’s a workhorse mic that cuts through the mix.
Product Description
- Telefunken M81 SH
- Microphone for tom's
- Dynamic
- Directivity: Supercardioid
- Frequency range: 30 - 18000 Hz
- Impedance: 325 ohms
- Boundary sound pressure level: > 135 dB
- Dimensions: 125 x 48 mm (length x diameter)
- Weight: 340 g
- Includes microphone clip holder
- 2 drum mounts
- 5 m XLR cable with angled plug
- • Robust, all-steel construction ensures durability on demanding gigs.
- • Supercardioid pattern aggressively rejects bleed from other drums.
- • Dynamic element handles high SPLs without distortion or flanging.
- • Provides a tight, punchy tom sound with excellent attack.
- • Supercardioid pattern can be tricky to position consistently.
- • Limited frequency response compared to condenser tom mics.
- • Relatively heavy, which can stress drum mounting hardware.
- • Not ideal for capturing nuanced, detailed tom sounds.
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