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Neumann M 149 Tube

Large-diaphragm tube condenser, multi-pattern

Microphone

$5,995Manufacturer list price

Specifications

Type
Microphone
Description
Large-diaphragm tube condenser, multi-pattern
Topology
tube condenser
Signal path
Analog
Channels
1
Channel format
mono
Form factor
Studio mic + external PSU
Connection
Proprietary DIN cable + tube PSU
DSP
false
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Max SPL
120 dB at 0.5% THD; 136 dB at 5% THD
Sensitivity
34/47/62 mV/Pa (omni/cardioid/fig-8)
Polar pattern
omni, wide cardioid, cardioid, hypercardioid, figure-8 (plus intermediate positions)
Impedance (Ω)
50

Details

Controls: 9 directional patterns, 7-position low-cut filter

I/O: DIN 8-pin output to N 149 A power supply, XLR out from PSU

Notable use: Uses same K 47/49 capsule as classic tube legends; sold as M 149 V Set

Notes: FLAG: tube mic, requires dedicated N 149 A power supply, not phantom powered. Price is Sweetwater street price.

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