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    Neumann TLM103 Condenser Microphone: Studio-Grade Clarity with Zero Complications

    The Neumann TLM103 isn’t trying to reinvent the microphone—it’s just quietly outperforming everything in its class. Designed around the revered K103 capsule and drawn from the same lineage as the legendary U87, the TLM103 mic offers unmatched sonic detail, clarity, and depth.

    With just 7 dB-A of self-noise and a transformerless circuit that keeps the signal path clean and open, the TLM103 mic captures vocals, voice-over, and instruments with an effortless sense of realism. Whether recording a whisper or a wall of sound, the Neumann TLM103 condenser microphone holds up with precision and presence.

    Neumann TLM103 Condenser

    True-to-Source Sound with Studio-Proven Performance

    The Neumann TLM103 mic is ready to handle anything you throw at it—from delicate acoustic instruments to high-output vocalists—without distortion or coloration. Its cardioid polar pattern focuses cleanly on the source while naturally rejecting room noise and reflections. Above 5 kHz, a gentle presence boost adds just the right amount of lift—making vocals pop without sounding processed.

    • Large-diaphragm condenser capsule adapted from Neumann’s flagship designs.
    • Transformerless output stage for clean transients, low noise, and high SPL handling.
    • 138 dB SPL capacity with 131 dB dynamic range—ideal for delicate detail or aggressive sources.
    • Ultra-low 7 dB-A self-noise, making it one of the quietest mics on the market.
    • Smooth, extended frequency response down to 20 Hz for full-spectrum fidelity.

    One Mic. Endless Possibilities.

    What makes the Neumann TLM103 a go-to for producers, engineers, and voice talent isn’t just the sound—it’s the consistency. From high-pressure studio sessions to quiet VO booths, it delivers take after take without introducing noise, color, or complications. It’s ready when you are.

     With its strong internal shock mounting and plug-and-play simplicity, the TLM103 mic adapts to any environment—broadcast, music, post-production, and beyond. If you’re building a rig that demands professional sound without overcomplicating the chain, this is the mic that shows up, sounds right, and just works.

    Neumann TLM103 Endless Possibilities

    Neumann TLM 103 Features:

    • Large diaphragm cardioid microphone
    • Pressure-gradient transducer with one-diaphragm capsule 
    • Transformerless circuitry
    • Extremely low noise: 7 dB-A v
    • Available in satin nickel
    • Includes swivel mount
    • Straightforward handling for homerecording and professional studios
    • High-quality professional equipment for limited budgets

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    Neumann TLM103 Large Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone Specifications

    Neumann TLM103 Large Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone Specifications
    Product Specifications
    • Acoustical Operating Principle: Pressure gradient transducer
    • Directional Pattern: Cardioid
    • Frequency Range: 20 Hz...20 kHz
    • Sensitivity at 1 kHz into 1 kohm: 23 mV/Pa
    • Rated Impedance: 50 ohms
    • Rated Load Impedance: 1000 ohms
    • Equivalent SPL CCIR 468-3: 17.5 dB
    • Equivalent SPL DIN/IEC 651: 7 dB-A
    • S/N Ratio CCIR 468-3: 76.5 dB
    • S/N Ratio DIN/IEC 651: 87 dB
    • Maximum SPL for THD 0.5%: 138 dB
    • Maximum Output Voltage: 13 dBu
    • Dynaminc Range of the Mic Amplifier (A-weighted): 131 dB
    • Supply Voltage: 48 V ± 4 V
    • Current Consumption: 3 mA
    • Matching Connector: XLR 3F
    • Weight: 450 g
    • Diameter: 60 mm
    • Length: 132 mm
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