Neumann KM 184 Stereo Set
The Neumann KM 184 Stereo Set includes two matched KM 184 small-diaphragm condenser microphones, delivering precise, transparent, and natural sound reproduction Renowned for its clarity and neutrality, the KM 184 is a studio standard for capturing acoustic instruments, ensembles, and room ambience with exceptional detail and balance Its cardioid polar pattern provides focused directivity while maintaining smooth off-axis response, ensuring accurate stereo imaging in any recording setup
Matched in sensitivity and frequency response, the KM 184 Stereo Set ensures perfect tonal consistency between the two microphones Ideal for X/Y, ORTF, or AB stereo configurations, it’s an outstanding choice for professional studio, broadcast, and location recording applications
Features
- Matched stereo pair of Neumann KM 184 microphones
- Small-diaphragm condenser design for high precision and detail
- Cardioid polar pattern with smooth off-axis response
- Extremely low self-noise and high SPL handling
- Transformerless output for transparent sound reproduction
- Compact, lightweight design ideal for stereo recording techniques
- Handcrafted and factory-matched in Germany
Applications
- Acoustic instruments (guitar, piano, strings, brass, percussion)
- Drum overheads and room recording
- Choir and ensemble recording
- Classical, broadcast, and field recording setups
Included
- 2 × Neumann KM 184 microphones (matched pair)
- 2 × Microphone clips (SG 21)
- 2 × Windscreens (WS 100)
- Wooden presentation box
Technical Specifications
- Acoustic Principle: Pressure gradient condenser
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- Sensitivity: 15 mV/Pa
- Equivalent Noise Level: 13 dB-A
- Maximum SPL: 138 dB (05% THD)
- Output Impedance: 50 Ω
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 81 dB (A-weighted)
- Power Supply: 48V ±4V phantom power
- Connector: XLR 3-pin
- Dimensions (each): 22 × 107 mm (⌀ × L)
- Weight (each): approx 80 g