Neumann U 87 Ai Condenser Microphone (Nickel | Black)

Key Features Variable large diaphragm microphone Pressure-gradient transducer with double membrane capsule Omnidirectional, cardioid, and figure-8 characteristics Switchable low frequency roll-off Switchable 10 dB pre-attenuation Great as a main or as a support microphone In the Box Neumann U 87 Ai Condenser Microphone (Nickel or Black) Wooden Box Limited 2-Year Warranty The U 87 Ai Condenser Microphone from Neumann is a large dual-diaphragm condenser microphone. It features three directional patterns, including omnidirectional, cardioid and figure-8. These are selectable with a switch below the head grille and the window above this switch shows the symbol of the selected characteristic. A 10 dB attenuation switch is located on the rear. It enables the microphone to handle sound pressure levels up to 127 dB without distortion. The low frequency response can be reduced to compensate for proximity effect. The U 87 Ai is used as a main microphone for orchestra recordings, a