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Neumann TLM 49 Condenser Microphone
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Neumann TLM 49
Neumann TLM 49

Neumann TLM 49 is a highly desired microphone alongside the U 47 and M 49 microphones. It yields a smooth frequency response throughout the lows and midrange. Besides, it is also excellent for picking up instruments such as the bass and acoustic guitar.

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General Information 16

Neumann TLM 49 Model Name

What is the model name?

56 Neumann TLM 49 0 Votes TLM 49

15 Microphones in this range Super 55 Deluxe

Neumann TLM 49
Neumann TLM 49

The TLM 49 is a large-diaphragm condenser microphone from Neumann, known for its warm sound.

The specific product identifier from the manufacturer.

Neumann TLM 49 Polar Pattern Type

What is the polar pattern type?

68 Neumann TLM 49 0 Votes Cardioid, Supercardioid

15 Microphones in this range Cardioid

Neumann TLM 49
Neumann TLM 49

Cardioid and Supercardioid patterns offer high directionality and rejection of off-axis noise, ideal for controlled recording environments.

Identifies the default pickup pattern.

Neumann TLM 49 Year of Release

What year was it released?

48 Neumann TLM 49 0 Votes 2000

13 Microphones in this range 2023

Neumann TLM 49
Neumann TLM 49

Released in 2000, this model continues to be highly regarded for professional applications.

Indicates when the microphone was launched.

Neumann TLM 49 Product Type

What is the product type?

65 Neumann TLM 49 0 Votes Condenser

14 Microphones in this range Condenser

Defines the basic category of the microphone.

Neumann TLM 49 Country of Origin

What is the country of origin?

85 Neumann TLM 49 0 Votes Germany

19 Microphones in this range China

Manufacturing or design origin.

Neumann TLM 49 Intended Use

What is the intended use?

70 Neumann TLM 49 0 Votes Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Streaming

15 Microphones in this range Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Instrument, Streaming

Describes the primary application area.

Dimensions & Weight 7

Neumann TLM 49 Cable Length

What is the cable length?

10 ft 0Votes
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15.95 ft (Average)

Neumann TLM 49
Neumann TLM 49

A 10-foot cable provides flexibility while ensuring stable, high-quality signal transmission.

Length of the included or integrated cable.

Neumann TLM 49 Width

What is the width?

3.07 inch 0Votes
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2.46 inch (Average)

The microphone’s overall width.

Neumann TLM 49 Depth

What is the depth?

6.5 inch 0Votes
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2.72 inch (Average)

The microphone’s overall depth.

Neumann TLM 49 Height

What is the height?

6.5 inch 0Votes
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7.3 inch (Average)

The microphone’s overall height.

Neumann TLM 49 Weight

What is the weight?

1.82 lbs 0Votes
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1.25 lbs (Average)

The microphone’s physical weight.

Neumann TLM 49 Capsule Diameter

What is the capsule diameter?

1.34 inch 0Votes
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1.21 inch (Average)

The diameter of the microphone capsule.

Audio Performance 20

Neumann TLM 49 Capsule Type

What is the capsule type?

55 Neumann TLM 49 0 Votes Large Diaphragm

13 Microphones in this range Electret

Neumann TLM 49
Neumann TLM 49

Features a K 47 capsule, also used in the legendary U 47 microphone, which is renowned for its warm, natural sound.

Specifies the capsule style that influences sound capture.

Neumann TLM 49 Frequency Response (Min)

What is the minimum frequency response?

20 Hz 0Votes
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25.22 Hz (Average)

Neumann TLM 49
Neumann TLM 49

Captures frequencies from 20 Hz, extending to full-range audio, including the deep bass for impactful vocal and instrumental recordings.

The lowest frequency the mic can capture.

Neumann TLM 49 Frequency Response (Max)

What is the maximum frequency response?

20,000 Hz 0Votes
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19,776.42 Hz (Average)

Neumann TLM 49
Neumann TLM 49

A wide frequency response, reaching up to 20 kHz, ensuring accurate reproduction of both high and low frequencies.

The highest frequency the mic can capture.

Neumann TLM 49 Sensitivity

What is the sensitivity?

-38 dBV/Pa 0Votes
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-35.06 dBV/Pa (Average)

Neumann TLM 49
Neumann TLM 49

A typical sensitivity rating for condenser microphones, ensuring excellent detail in recordings.

Output level relative to sound pressure.

Neumann TLM 49 Signal-to-Noise Ratio

What is the SNR?

82 dB 0Votes
Neumann TLM 49
75.7 dB (Average)

Neumann TLM 49
Neumann TLM 49

The Neumann TLM 49 has an A-weighted signal-to-noise ratio of 82 dB and a CCIR-weighted signal-to-noise ratio of 71 dB, both referenced against a 94 dB SPL level.

The clarity ratio between signal and background noise.

Neumann TLM 49 Dynamic Range

What is the dynamic range?

117 dB 0Votes
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124.48 dB (Average)

Neumann TLM 49
Neumann TLM 49

High dynamic range for handling a variety of sound levels without distortion, perfect for detailed studio recordings.

The range between quietest and loudest sounds captured.

Connectivity & Interfaces 10

Neumann TLM 49 Connection Interface

What is the connection interface?

35 Neumann TLM 49 0 Votes XLR

8 Microphones in this range XLR

Defines the main interface for connectivity.

Neumann TLM 49 Cable Detachable

Is the cable detachable?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the cable can be detached or replaced.

Neumann TLM 49 Audio Output Options

What are the audio output options?

75 Neumann TLM 49 0 Votes Balanced

15 Microphones in this range Analog, Balanced

Lists output signal formats available.

Neumann TLM 49 Phantom Power Support

Does it support phantom power?

Yes 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the mic supports phantom power.

Neumann TLM 49 Multi-Device Pairing

Does it support multi-device pairing?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.

Neumann TLM 49 Balanced/Unbalanced Output

What is the output type?

65 Neumann TLM 49 0 Votes Balanced

16 Microphones in this range Balanced

Defines the type of electrical signal output.

Power & Battery 6

Neumann TLM 49 Phantom Power Requirement

What is the phantom power requirement?

48 Volt 0Votes
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49.9 Volt (Average)

Neumann TLM 49
Neumann TLM 49

Requires standard phantom power (48V), commonly available on most professional audio equipment.

Specifies the phantom power voltage needed.

Neumann TLM 49 Power Source

What is the power source?

85 Neumann TLM 49 0 Votes Phantom

12 Microphones in this range Phantom

Defines how the microphone is powered.

Neumann TLM 49 Auto Power-Off

Does it have auto power-off?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the microphone shuts down automatically when idle.

Neumann TLM 49 Replaceable Battery Support

Does it support replaceable batteries?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if batteries can be swapped.

Neumann TLM 49 External Power Supply Compatibility

Is it compatible with an external power supply?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.

Neumann TLM 49 Power Indicator Light

Does it have a power indicator light?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a light shows power/battery status.

Controls & Features 17

Neumann TLM 49 Mute Function

Does it have a mute function?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to mute audio directly on the mic.

Neumann TLM 49 Gain Control

Does it have gain control?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to adjust input gain directly.

Neumann TLM 49 Headphone Monitoring

Does it support headphone monitoring?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Direct monitoring via headphone output.

Neumann TLM 49 Monitoring Mix Control

Does it have monitoring mix control?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

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Lets user adjust mic vs playback audio mix.

Neumann TLM 49 Touch/Motion Controls

Does it support touch/motion controls?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

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Allows interaction via touch gestures or motion.

Neumann TLM 49 LED Indicator Lights

Does it have LED indicators?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Lights that show status such as mute, levels, or power.

Build & Design 17

Neumann TLM 49 Body Material

What is the body material?

45 Neumann TLM 49 0 Votes Metal

12 Microphones in this range Metal

Neumann TLM 49
Neumann TLM 49

The microphone features a durable metal body, ensuring long-lasting performance and resistance to wear.

The main structural material of the microphone body.

Neumann TLM 49 Finish/Coating

What finish/coating does it have?

45 Neumann TLM 49 0 Votes Matte

9 Microphones in this range Matte

Neumann TLM 49
Neumann TLM 49

The matte finish gives the microphone a professional look while reducing light reflections that could interfere with performance.

Exterior treatment or surface finish.

Neumann TLM 49 Shock Mount

Is a shock mount included?

Yes 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Neumann TLM 49
Neumann TLM 49

Comes with an elastic shock mount to isolate vibrations and minimize handling noise during recordings.

Whether a shock mount is included to reduce vibrations.

Neumann TLM 49 Pop Filter

Is a pop filter included?

Yes 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Neumann TLM 49
Neumann TLM 49

Includes a pop filter, essential for reducing plosive sounds like "p" and "b" in vocal recordings.

Whether a pop filter is provided for plosive reduction.

Neumann TLM 49 Grill Material

What is the grill material?

35 Neumann TLM 49 0 Votes Mesh

11 Microphones in this range Metal

Neumann TLM 49
Neumann TLM 49

The mesh grill offers acoustic transparency, allowing the microphone to capture pure sound without affecting tonal quality.

The material of the protective mic grill.

Neumann TLM 49 Internal Dampening Material

What is the internal dampening material?

75 Neumann TLM 49 0 Votes Rubberized

13 Microphones in this range Foam

Neumann TLM 49
Neumann TLM 49

Internal shockmounts and dampening materials reduce handling noise and unwanted vibrations for cleaner recordings.

The material used internally to reduce noise/vibration.

Package & Accessories 12

Neumann TLM 49 Stand/Tripod

Is a stand/tripod included?

Yes 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a stand or tripod is included in the box.

Neumann TLM 49 Cables

Are cables included?

Yes 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if connecting cables are provided.

Neumann TLM 49 Carrying Case

Is there a carrying case included?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a protective carrying case is part of the package.

Neumann TLM 49 Adapters

Are adapters included?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

States if adapter(s) are included (e.g., XLR to 3.5mm).

Neumann TLM 49 Mounting Clip

Is a mounting clip included?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a clip for attaching to stands/instruments is included.

Neumann TLM 49 Extra Windscreen

Is an extra windscreen included?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if a spare windscreen is included.

Certification & Compliance 7

Neumann TLM 49 Warranty

What is the warranty period?

2 years 0Votes
Neumann TLM 49
2.81 years (Average)

Neumann TLM 49
Neumann TLM 49

A 2-year warranty provides peace of mind for professional users who rely on this microphone for demanding applications.

Duration of manufacturer warranty coverage.

Neumann TLM 49 Temperature Range (Operating)

What is the operating temperature range?

75 Neumann TLM 49 0 Votes 32° to 158°F

19 Microphones in this range 32° to 104°F

Neumann TLM 49
Neumann TLM 49

A wide operating temperature range ensures the microphone performs well in varying climates, from a cool studio to a warmer live venue.

Operating temperature window for reliable use.

Neumann TLM 49 Safety Compliance

Is it safety compliant?

Yes 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates adherence to safety regulations.

Neumann TLM 49 Environmental Compliance

Is it environmentally compliant?

Yes 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.

Neumann TLM 49 FCC/CE Approval

Is it FCC/CE approved?

Yes 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.

Neumann TLM 49 RoHS Compliance

Is it RoHS compliant?

Yes 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.

Advanced Features 14

Neumann TLM 49 Multi-Pattern Switching

Does it support multi-pattern switching?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to switch between multiple pickup patterns.

Neumann TLM 49 DSP Processing

Does it include DSP processing?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

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Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.

Neumann TLM 49 AI Noise Cancellation

Does it feature AI noise cancellation?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

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AI-powered suppression of background noise.

Neumann TLM 49 Beamforming Technology

Does it support beamforming?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

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Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.

Neumann TLM 49 Voice Tracking

Does it include voice tracking?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

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Automatically follows speaker’s voice.

Neumann TLM 49 Recording Profiles

Does it have recording profiles?

No 0Votes Neumann TLM 49

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Predefined sound settings for specific uses.

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Neumann TLM 49 Sound Quality

How would you rate the sound quality of this microphone?

Crisp and professional 0Votes
Good and clear 0Votes
Average clarity 0Votes
Distorted and unclear 0Votes

Neumann TLM 49 Noise Handling

How well does this microphone handle background noise?

Blocks out most noise 0Votes
Handles noise fairly well 0Votes
Reduces some noise 0Votes
Picks up everything 0Votes

Neumann TLM 49 Battery Life

How long does the battery last on this microphone?

Excellent — Over 20 hours 0Votes
Long lasting — 10 to 20 hours 0Votes
Decent — 5 to 10 hours 0Votes
Short — 2 to 5 hours 0Votes
Very short — Under 2 hours 0Votes

Neumann TLM 49 Durability

How durable is this microphone based on build and lifespan?

Highly durable — Over 4 years 0Votes
Solid — 2 to 4 years 0Votes
Average — 1 to 2 years 0Votes
Very fragile — Less than 1 year 0Votes

Neumann TLM 49 Weight

How heavy is this microphone?

Ultra-light — Under 150 grams 0Votes
Lightweight — 150 to 300 grams 0Votes
Medium — 300 to 500 grams 0Votes
Heavy — 500 to 800 grams 0Votes
Very heavy — Over 800 grams 0Votes

Neumann TLM 49 Design Appeal

How attractive is the design of this microphone?

Plain and boring 0Votes
Somewhat okay 0Votes
Nice looking 0Votes
Stylish and modern 0Votes

Neumann TLM 49 Pricing

How do you feel about the price of this microphone?

Great value for money 0Votes
Pretty good price 0Votes
Fair deal 0Votes
Kinda pricey 0Votes
Crazy expensive 0Votes

Neumann TLM 49 Sensitivity

How sensitive is this microphone to capturing sound?

Very sensitive — Detects quiet sounds clearly 0Votes
Sensitive — Captures a wide sound range 0Votes
Moderate — Picks up normal voice levels well 0Votes
Low — Needs to be close to sound source 0Votes
Very low — Struggles to capture soft voices 0Votes

Neumann TLM 49 Frequency Response Range

What do you think about the frequency response range of this microphone?

Wide range — 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0Votes
Good range — 30 Hz to 18 kHz 0Votes
Decent range — 40 Hz to 16 kHz 0Votes
Limited range — 50 Hz to 14 kHz 0Votes
Narrow range — Above 60 Hz only 0Votes

Neumann TLM 49 Connectivity

How stable and reliable is the connection of this microphone?

Excellent — Always stable, no dropouts 0Votes
Good — Works smoothly with rare issues 0Votes
Decent — Occasional minor disconnections 0Votes
Weak — Disconnects sometimes 0Votes
Poor — Frequently loses connection 0Votes

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