Neumann TLM 102
The Neumann TLM 102 is a compact large-diaphragm condenser microphone that delivers the unmistakable Neumann sound in an affordable and versatile design With its smooth frequency response, gentle presence boost, and impressive sound pressure handling, the TLM 102 captures vocals and instruments with clarity, warmth, and precision It’s the perfect microphone for both professional studios and home recording environments
Featuring a transformerless output stage, the TLM 102 provides low self-noise and wide dynamic range, ensuring transparent and distortion-free recordings Its modern, minimalistic design makes it an elegant and reliable choice for a wide range of applications — from vocals and speech to acoustic instruments and drums
Features
- Large-diaphragm condenser microphone with classic Neumann clarity
- Cardioid polar pattern for focused sound and excellent isolation
- Smooth frequency response with subtle presence boost
- Handles high SPLs up to 144 dB
- Transformerless circuitry for transparent sound reproduction
- Compact and stylish design ideal for studio and stage use
- Available in black or nickel finish
- Made in Germany to Neumann’s high standards
Applications
- Vocals and voiceover
- Acoustic instruments and guitar cabinets
- Drum overheads and room microphones
- Podcasting, broadcasting, and streaming
Included
- Neumann TLM 102 microphone
- SG 2 microphone mount
- Presentation box
Technical Specifications
- Acoustic Principle: Pressure gradient condenser
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- Sensitivity: 11 mV/Pa
- Equivalent Noise Level: 12 dB-A
- Maximum SPL: 144 dB (05% THD)
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 82 dB (A-weighted)
- Output Impedance: 50 Ω
- Power Supply: 48V ±4V phantom power
- Connector: XLR 3-pin
- Dimensions: 52 × 116 mm (⌀ × L)
- Weight: approx 260 g