TELEFUNKEN M80 Dynamic Microphone

The TELEFUNKEN M80 has earned its reputation as a go-to microphone for live sound and studio recording over the past decade. Renowned for its condenser-like high-frequency response, exceptional SPL handling, and versatility, the M80 captures the full range of sound sources with detail and clarity. Whether on stage or in the studio, its supercardioid polar pattern offers excellent feedback rejection, making it ideal for lead vocals, snare drums, and brass instruments.

Telefunken M80 GOLD

Equipped with a custom-wound TELEFUNKEN T80 impedance-matching transformer, the M80 delivers unmatched performance while minimizing handling noise through intelligent internal construction. Hand-assembled in the USA, the M80 is built to endure the rigors of live performances and the demands of the studio, making it a trusted choice for professionals worldwide.

Key Features

• Condenser-Like Performance: High-frequency extension ensures clarity and detail in dense mixes.
• Versatile Applications: Ideal for lead vocals, snare drums, and brass instruments.
• Supercardioid Pattern: Provides superior feedback rejection for stage use.
• High SPL Handling: Captures loud sources up to 135 dB without distortion.
• Rugged Construction: Built to withstand the wear and tear of live performances.
• Custom Options: Available in various colors and finishes through the Custom Shop.
• Hand-Assembled in the USA: Ensures consistent, high-quality craftsmanship.

Specifications

• Type: Dynamic
• Polar Pattern: Supercardioid
• Frequency Range: 50 Hz – 18 kHz, ±3 dB
• Capsule: 25 mm Dynamic Moving Coil
• Transformer: TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik T80
• Sensitivity: 1.54 mV/Pa, ±1 dB
• Output Impedance: 325 Ω
• Max SPL: 135 dB for 1% THD
• Dimensions: 184 mm (L) x 48 mm (Dia)
• Weight: 430 g
• Included Accessories: Mic clip, zip pouch

Recommended Applications

• Lead vocals
• Snare drum
• Brass instruments