Neumann MCM 100

The Neumann MCM 100 is a high-precision microphone amplifier and connection module designed for the Neumann Miniature Clip Microphone (MCM) system Acting as the core component of the modular MCM architecture, the MCM 100 converts the signal from the KK 14 condenser capsule into a balanced, professional-grade analog output Compact, durable, and exceptionally quiet, it ensures the pure, detailed, and natural sound Neumann is known for — ideal for both stage and studio applications

Built from rugged metal housing and featuring a professional balanced XLR output, the MCM 100 guarantees reliable performance even under demanding touring and live conditions Its low-noise preamplifier design preserves every nuance captured by the KK 14 capsule, delivering a transparent, full-range signal with superior dynamic response Designed and manufactured in Germany, the MCM 100 exemplifies Neumann’s legendary engineering precision and uncompromising sound quality

Features

Professional microphone amplifier for Neumann MCM miniature microphone system
Compatible with Neumann KK 14 condenser capsule and all MCM goosenecks
Balanced XLR output for connection to professional audio equipment
Exceptionally low self-noise and high headroom
Compact and rugged metal housing for live and studio reliability
Transparent signal path with extended frequency response
Designed and manufactured in Germany

Applications

Live sound and touring
Studio recording and broadcast
Orchestral and ensemble miking
Film scoring and stage productions

Included

Neumann MCM 100 microphone amplifier
Documentation

Technical Specifications

Type: Microphone amplifier / XLR output module
Compatibility: Neumann MCM system (KK 14 capsule and MCM goosenecks)
Output: Balanced XLR (3-pin, analog)
Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
Equivalent Noise Level: < 18 dB-A
Maximum Output Level: +12 dBu
Power Supply: 48 V phantom power (P48, IEC 61938)
Material: Metal housing
Dimensions: approx 84 × 22 × 18 mm
Weight: approx 90 g
Made in Germany