Neumann U 87 Ai Studio Set – Nickel U87 microphone

Description Neumann U 87 Ai Studio Set – Nickel U87 microphone The Neumann U 87 Ai is probably the best-known and most frequently used studio microphone the world over. Its smooth and refined sound is as iconic as its elegant exterior design. The U 87 Ai is the standard microphone for speech and vocals. Three polar patterns plus pad and low cut options make it adaptable to a wide range of applications. The U 87 Ai is the epitome of a large diaphragm condenser microphone. Its tapered body and iconic headgrille design have become part of the collective consciousness. Praised by singers and engineers alike, as well the prime choice for speech applications, such as voice over, dubbing, and audio books. Due to its balanced response in each of its three directional patterns, the U 87 Ai is also a versatile microphone for anything from acoustic guitar to drums overheads. This U 87 Ai is in good condition and works well. The previous owner did scratch something on the back of the microphone see pictures above. It does come with the wooden box and a shock mount. If interested make us an offer! This item is on a 21 day hold from 8/4/24 but we will take pre orders and answer questions! We took it in used and we technically have to wait 21 days before we can sell it. We can take a deposit or have you pay in full however we can’t release it until after 8-25-24. Acoustical operating principle – Pressure gradient transducer Directional Pattern – Omnidirectional, cardioid, figure-8 Frequency Range – 20 Hz … 20 kHz Sensitivity at 1 kHz into 1 kohm – 20/28/22 mV/Pa ± 1 dB (Omni/cardioid/8) Rated Impedance – 200 ohms Rated load impedance – 1 kohms Equivalent noise level, CCIR¹⁾ – 26/23/25 dB (Omni/cardioid/8) Equivalent noise level, A-weighted¹⁾ – 15/12/14 dB-A (Omni/cardioid/8) Maximum SPL for THD 0.5%²⁾ – 117 dB (cardioid) Maximum SPL for THD 0.5% with preattenuation²⁾ – 127 dB Signal-to-noise ratio, CCIR (re. 94 dB SPL)¹⁾ – 68/71/69 dB (Omni/cardioid/8) Signal-to-noise ratio, A-weighted (re. 94 dB SPL)¹⁾ – 79/82/80 dB (Omni/cardioid/8) Maximum output voltage – -6 dBu Supply voltage (P48, IEC 61938) – 48 V ± 4 V Current consumption (P48, IEC 61938) – 0.8 mA Matching connector – XLR 3 F Weight – 500 g Diameter – 56 mm Length – 200 mm