Static Microphone

Neumann's KM185-MT is a small diaphragm microphone with hypercardioid directivity for live sound reinforcement and diffusion as well as recording applications. The Neumann KM 185 MT offers studio owners and musicians incredible dynamic range, low noise, and the professional performance that made the KM series so popular. This hypercardioid microphone is known to sound engineers and producers for its ability to capture clean, accurate sound from a variety of acoustic instruments. The MT denomination at the end of the KM185 is its matte black finish. The KM185 is also available in nickel finish (NI) or paired pair, contact one of our Sonovente advisors if you are interested.

ARTICLE N° 58815
  • Neumann KM185-MT Small diaphragm microphone, with hypercardioid directivity.
  • Microphone type: Condenser.
  • Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz.
  • Sensitivity 10 mV / Pa.
  • SPL Max: 142dB.
  • Output impedance: 50 ohms.
  • Signal to noise ratio: 79 dB (A-weighted).
  • Clean noise: 15dB.
  • Consumption 2.3 mA.
  • Requires 48V +/- 4V phantom power.
  • Connector: XLR.
  • Particularly suitable when it is necessary to attenuate off-axis, mainly lateral and rear sources.
  • Overhead, Toms.
  • Any situation at risk of acoustic hooking.
  • Speech Recording for TV, Film and Video, Public address.
  • Proximity effect giving a great warmth of the bass.
  • Black color.
  • Dimensions Ø 22 mm x 107 mm.
  • Weight 80g.
Capsule type
 Capacitor
Application
 Strings instruments, Wind instruments, Drum / percussions, Guitar / bass amplifier, Singing
Directivity
 Hypercardioid
Switchable pad
 No
Switchable Bass-Cut filter
 No
Acoustic pressure (dB)
 142
Shockmount included
 No
Popfilter
 No
Microphone clip
 Yes
Complete set
 Yes
Power supply
 Via +48 V phantom power supply
Connectors
 XLR male 3 pins
Color
 Black
Packaging
 Single unit

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