Neumann MCM 114 Set Bass
The Neumann MCM 114 Set Bass is a complete miniature clip microphone system specially designed for bass instruments such as double bass, electric upright bass, tuba, or bass trombone Part of Neumann’s acclaimed MCM (Miniature Clip Microphone) system, it delivers the clarity, balance, and tonal accuracy of a studio condenser microphone in a compact, road-ready format — ideal for both live and studio use
At the heart of the system is the KK 14 condenser capsule, a new design by Neumann that provides extremely low self-noise, wide dynamic range, and natural, transparent sound The capsule captures every nuance of your instrument with remarkable precision and warmth, while remaining resistant to feedback and handling noise The included MC 3 clip ensures secure, vibration-free attachment to the instrument’s body without damage or resonance issues The MCM 100 analog output stage features a balanced XLR connector for direct connection to professional mixing consoles and preamps
Built to Neumann’s legendary standards and manufactured in Germany, the MCM 114 Set Bass is the perfect solution for musicians and engineers who demand pristine audio quality, durability, and flexibility in a miniature microphone system
Features
- Professional miniature clip microphone system for bass instruments
- Includes KK 14 condenser capsule for natural and transparent sound
- Optimized frequency response for double bass, tuba, and other low-end instruments
- Secure mounting with MC 3 clip – vibration-free and instrument-safe
- MCM 100 analog output stage with balanced XLR connection
- Low self-noise, wide dynamic range, and high SPL handling
- Compact, durable design for stage and studio use
- Designed and manufactured in Germany
Applications
- Double bass and upright bass
- Tuba, bass trombone, euphonium
- Live performance and touring
- Studio recording, broadcast, and film scoring
Included
- Neumann KK 14 condenser capsule
- MCM 100 analog output stage (XLR)
- MC 3 clip for bass instruments
- Gooseneck (150 mm)
- Windscreen
- Neumann transport case
- Documentation
Technical Specifications
- Transducer Type: Electret condenser (KK 14 capsule)
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- Equivalent Noise Level: 23 dB-A
- Maximum SPL: 153 dB
- Output: Balanced XLR (MCM 100 amplifier)
- Power Supply: 48 V phantom power (P48, IEC 61938)
- Cable Length: 18 m
- Weight: approx 130 g (complete set)
- Made in Germany