Neumann TLM 103 Large-diaphragm Condenser Microphone
Brand: Neumann · Category: Microphones · Price: $1,478 · Rating: 4.9/5
The TLM 103 is Neumann's most successful large-diaphragm condenser microphone, renowned for its natural sound and legendary linearity. It features the K103 capsule from the U87 and transformerless circuitry for ultra-low self-noise. Ideal for vocals, piano, and orchestral recording.
Pros
- Reference-grade accuracy
- Exceptional self-noise
- Timeless design
Cons
- High price point
- Cardioid only