Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Neumann M 149 - Great mic for the price!

 

I had the pleasure of using this mic a few months back and I loved it. I have to say in every price group there is a favorite mic and in this group, this is my favorite! The Neumann M149 goes for about $5049.00. Thats alot of scratch but if you can get it, Get it!!! there is only one other mic in that price range i like and I will post it next week! The info is below and here is the link. Neumann

Close-up image | Neumann M 149 Tube




Acoustical operating principle Pressure gradient transducer
Directional pattern Omnidirectional, wide angle cardioid, cardioid, hypercardioid, figure-8 plus one intermediate position each
Frequency range 20 Hz ... 20 kHz
Sensitivity at 1 kHz into 1 kohm 34/47/62 mV/Pa1)
Rated impedance 50 ohms
Rated load impedance 1 kohms
Equivalent noise level, CCIR2) 28/25/23 dB1)
Equivalent noise level, A-weighted2) 16/13/11 dB-A1)
Signal-to-noise ratio, CCIR2) (rel. 94 dB SPL) 66/69/71 dB1)
Signal-to-noise ratio, A-weighted2) (rel. 94 dB SPL) 78/81/83 dB1)
Typical SPL (tube characteristic)3) K < 0,5 %: 120 dB, K < 5 %: 136 dB
Maximum output voltage 18 dBu
Dynamic range of the microphone amplifier (A-weighted) for < 0,5% THD (for < 5% THD) 101 (121) dB
Powering Power supply N 149 A
Matching connectors Microphone DIN8F, Power supply XLR3F
Weight 730 g
Diameter 70 mm
Length 201 mm
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1) Omnidirectional / cardioid / figure-8
2) according to IEC 60268-1; CCIR-weighting acccording to CCIR 468-3, quasi peak; A-weighting according to IEC 61672-1, RMS
3) measured as equivalent el. input signal

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