Neumann KMS 104 / 105
Best professional vocal microphone for demanding live performances.
This is the gold standard for bringing studio-grade vocal precision to the stage. You sacrifice the forgiving nature of a standard dynamic mic for a level of detail that demands better technique, but the trade-off is an unmatched, crystalline sound that cuts through any mix.
$677.00
at
Thomann
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Who it's for
- Professional vocalists and sound engineers seeking pristine live audio
- Performers in loud environments needing clear monitoring and control
- Touring musicians and venues requiring dependable, long-lasting equipment
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious musicians or small venues with limited equipment funds
- Vocalists prone to mic movement or those without proper mic technique
- Musicians with simple setups lacking dedicated phantom power sources
Performance breakdown
Vocal Clarity
Studio-grade condenser precision brings unmatched detail to live vocal performances.
Feedback Rejection
The tight supercardioid pattern keeps unwanted stage noise effectively at bay.
Build Durability
Rugged construction handles the rigors of touring and daily stage use.
SPL Handling
Easily manages high sound pressure levels without distorting the source signal.
Handling Noise
Advanced internal engineering minimizes unwanted thumps during active handheld use.
Plosive Control
Integrated filtering keeps vocal delivery clean by taming harsh consonant sounds.
Key Specs
Polar pattern
Supercardioid
Frequency range
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Sensitivity
4.5 mV/Pa
Nominal impedance
50 Ohms
Max SPL
150 dB
Power requirements
48 V Phantom Power
Connection
XLR 3F
Weight
300g
Diameter
48 mm
Length
180 mm
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