One of the best dynamic microphones of all time

• a directional microphone of complex design which is still handcrafted today
• whole audible frequency range is transmitted largely uniformly
• the acoustic characteristics are almost in accordance with those of a condenser microphone
• supercardioid pattern
• flexible adjustability options of the frequency response via a 5-step bass roll-off switch and a switch for brilliance which boosts the frequency range above 2 kHz
• withstands high sound pressure levels
• very good absorption of structure-borne noise
• seven items for hire
• manufacturing period: since 1971

Favourite applications: very universally applicable;
first choice for snare, toms, hihat, overhead, percussion, brass instruments and saxophone. Sometimes also used for vocal recordings