Static Microphone

The KM 185-NI Stereo Set by Neumann is a pair of microphones paired with small diaphragms, with hypercardioid directivity for live sound reinforcement and diffusion, as well as for 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 NI name at the end of the KM185 is its Nickel finish. The KM185 Stereo Set is also available in matte black (MT) finish or in micro only, contact one of our Sonovente consultants if you are interested. The KM 185-NI Stereo Set from Neumann is delivered in a wooden box including 2 KM185-MT pickups, 2 SG 21 / 17mt clamps and 2 WNS100 foam guns.

ARTICLE N° 58816
  • Neumann KM 185-NI Stereo Set Pair of paired microphones of small diaphragms, with hypercardioid directivity for live sound reinforcement and diffusion, as well as recording applications.
  • XY Stereo Couple.
  • Consecutive serial numbers.
  • 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.
  • Nickel color.
  • Supplied in a wooden box including 2 KM185MT pickups, 2 SG 21 / 17mt clamps and 2 WNS100 foam cups.
  • Dimensions of each microphone Ø 22 mm x 107 mm.
  • Unit weight 80g.
Capsule type
 Capacitor
Application
 Strings instruments, Wind instruments, Drum / percussions, Ambiance, Guitar / bass amplifier
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
 Pair

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