Teenage Engineering CM–15 – Ultra-Portable Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone
The Teenage Engineering CM–15 is a high-quality, ultra-compact large-diaphragm condenser microphone designed for professional creators who demand top-tier sound in a portable format. Part of Teenage Engineering’s Field System, the CM–15 combines pristine audio capture, USB audio interface functionality, and cutting-edge design into one versatile device.
Featuring a large-diaphragm true condenser capsule, the CM–15 delivers studio-grade sound with exceptional detail, warmth, and transparency—ideal for vocals, acoustic instruments, field recording, podcasting, and more. It supports 48V phantom power via XLR, while also offering **USB-C** and **3.5 mm line out**, allowing it to connect seamlessly to computers, mobile devices, mixers, and Field gear like the TX–6 and TP–7.
With its built-in preamp and A/D converter, the CM–15 works as a class-compliant USB audio interface, making it perfect for on-the-go music production or high-fidelity remote interviews. Encased in a CNC-machined aluminum body, it pairs rugged durability with minimal Scandinavian design, staying true to Teenage Engineering’s aesthetic and functional principles.
Key Features:
- Premium ultra-portable large-diaphragm condenser microphone
- Studio-grade audio quality with rich detail and clarity
- Three output options: XLR (phantom power), USB-C (digital audio), and 3.5 mm line out
- Class-compliant USB audio interface – plug-and-play with macOS, iOS, Windows
- Built-in high-quality preamp and analog-to-digital converter
- Seamless integration with Teenage Engineering Field System (TX–6, TP–7, etc.)
- Minimal, compact design with CNC-machined aluminum chassis
- Powered via phantom (XLR), USB-C, or internal rechargeable battery
Technical Specifications:
- Microphone Type: Large-diaphragm true condenser
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Audio Resolution: Up to 24-bit / 96kHz via USB
- Outputs: XLR (balanced, phantom power), USB-C, 3.5 mm line out
- Power Options: 48V phantom (XLR), USB-C, internal battery
- Compatibility: macOS, iOS, Windows, Teenage Engineering Field gear
- Construction: CNC-machined aluminum body
- Dimensions: Approx. 90 mm x 65 mm x 25 mm
- Weight: Approx. 150 g
Why Choose the CM–15?
The Teenage Engineering CM–15 redefines mobile recording by combining the sonic fidelity of a studio condenser with the flexibility of a USB interface and Field-ready design. Whether you’re capturing vocals in a professional session or recording inspiration in the field, the CM–15 is an all-in-one mic built for creators who refuse to compromise on quality—wherever they are.
Record studio-quality sound anywhere—choose the Teenage Engineering CM–15.