Neumann TLM 193
The Neumann TLM 193 is a large-diaphragm condenser microphone offering outstanding sonic precision and transparency Designed for professional studio and broadcast applications, it delivers a natural, balanced sound with minimal coloration, making it an ideal choice for vocals, acoustic instruments, and ensemble recording Its cardioid polar pattern ensures excellent focus on the source while effectively reducing unwanted room reflections
Based on the renowned Neumann U 89 capsule and transformerless circuitry, the TLM 193 provides a wide dynamic range, extremely low self-noise, and impeccable signal integrity The microphone’s neutral tone and accuracy make it a trusted tool for engineers who value pure and faithful sound reproduction
Features
- Large-diaphragm condenser microphone with transparent, natural sound
- Cardioid polar pattern for focused recording and reduced ambience
- Derived from the legendary Neumann U 89 capsule
- Transformerless output stage for maximum signal purity
- Extremely low self-noise and high SPL handling
- Wide frequency response with neutral tonality
- Durable metal housing for studio and broadcast reliability
- Handcrafted in Germany with Neumann precision
Applications
- Vocals and voiceover recording
- Acoustic instruments and piano
- Orchestral and ensemble capture
- Broadcast and post-production
Included
- Neumann TLM 193 microphone
- SG 2 stand mount
- Wooden presentation box
Technical Specifications
- Acoustic Principle: Pressure gradient condenser
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- Sensitivity: 23 mV/Pa
- Equivalent Noise Level: 10 dB-A
- Maximum SPL: 140 dB (05% THD)
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 84 dB (A-weighted)
- Output Impedance: 50 Ω
- Power Supply: 48V ±4V phantom power
- Connector: XLR 3-pin
- Dimensions: 70 × 132 mm (⌀ × L)
- Weight: approx 450 g