United Studio Technologies UT FET47

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United Studio Technologies UT FET47

United Studio Technologies

UT FET47

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 503030
Model: UT FET47
Price: $1,043.90

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The UT FET47 is a seriously impressive microphone for the price. That Heisermann capsule and Cinemag transformer combo gives it a distinct character – think vintage Neve vibes with a modern clarity. It’s a great choice for vocalists, acoustic instruments, or anything needing that extra bit of warmth and detail without being overly bright.

Product Description

  • United Studio Technologies UT FET47
  • Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone
  • Heisermann HZ capsule with 24k gold-plated Mylar dual diaphragm and specially made Cinemag transformer for an authentic sound behaviour
  • Pressure gradient transducer with cardioid polar pattern
  • Frequency range: 20 - 20
  • 000 Hz
  • Nominal impedance: 200 Ohm
  • Equivalent noise level: <10 dBA
  • SNR (CCIR at 94 dB SPL): 69 dB
  • Max. SPL (<0.5% THD): 136 dB / 145 dB with pad
  • Switchable 75 Hz low cut filter
  • Switchable -10 dB pad
  • Gold-plated XLR connector
  • Requires 48 V phantom power
  • Diameter: 63 mm
  • Length: 160 mm
  • Weight: 710 g
  • Includes swivel mount adaptor
PROS
  • • Heisermann HZ capsule delivers a remarkably detailed and airy top-end
  • • Cinemag transformer adds a pleasing warmth and subtle saturation
  • • Solid build quality with a reassuring heft and robust construction
  • • Switchable pad and low-cut filter offer useful versatility in tracking
CONS
  • • Cardioid-only polar pattern limits applications for more complex stereo recordings
  • • The weight (710g) can be a factor for some mic stands and boom arms
  • • While excellent, the FET character isn't a neutral, transparent recording

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Key Features

Mic Type Large Diaphragm Condenser
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Frequency Range 20 Hz - 20 kHz
Max SPL 145 dB with pad
Sensitivity -37 dBV/Pa (10 mV at 1 kHz)
Connector XLR
Weight 710 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

The FET47 has a more colored sound than the C414, offering more warmth and a slightly more aggressive character. It's less neutral than the KM184 but provides a unique sonic signature at a much more accessible price point.
Yes, the 75 Hz low-cut filter is well-implemented and noticeably reduces muddiness and proximity effect when recording bass or kick drum.
A clean, transparent preamp will let the FET47's character shine, but a slightly colored or vintage-style preamp can enhance the warmth and saturation further.

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