Peluso Microphone Lab P-84
SDC solid-state condenser — emulates Neumann KM 84
Microphone$1,058Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- Microphone
- Description
- SDC solid-state condenser — emulates Neumann KM 84
- Topology
- condenser (FET)
- Signal path
- Analog
- Channels
- 1
- Channel format
- mono
- Form factor
- Small-diaphragm pencil condenser microphone, phantom-powered
- Connection
- XLR
- Powered
- true
- Drivers
- 20mm edge-terminated pressure-gradient condenser capsule
- Frequency response
- 20Hz-20kHz
- Max SPL
- 142 dB
- Sensitivity
- 15 mV/Pa
- Polar pattern
- cardioid and omnidirectional (included capsules, fixed per capsule); hyper-cardioid via optional capsule
- Impedance (Ω)
- 200
- Country of manufacture
- USA
- Phantom power
- 48V
Details
Controls: Interchangeable capsule system (cardioid and omni included; hyper-cardioid optional)
I/O: Balanced XLR output via FET amplifier and custom-wound output transformer
Notable use: Matisyahu (acoustic piano recording); bluegrass/acoustic artist demos referenced on site
Notes: Emulates the Neumann KM 84. Physical size 22mm x 124mm, weight 130g. Equivalent noise 14 dB(A). Phantom power 48V ±4V. Price $1,058 USD is the 'Single Kit' MSRP; a 'Single in SDC Mic Box' variant lists at $822 USD (lower accessory bundle) — flagging the price ambiguity; $1,058 kit price used here as primary MSRP. Also sold as matched stereo kit (P-84 SK).