Neumann

Neumann is synonymous with outstanding quality and enjoys the highest recognition in the global music sector. The product portfolio of Neumann includes headphones, microphones, studio monitors, and top-tier audio accessories. Read more...

About Neumann

The Georg Neumann GmbH, known as “Neumann.Berlin”, is one of the world's leading manufacturers of studio-quality audio equipment and the origin of legendary studio microphones such as the U 47, M 49, U 67, and U 87. Founded in 1928, the company is renowned for its utmost manufacturing precision and has been honored with numerous international awards for its technological innovations. Since 2010, Neumann.Berlin has expanded its expertise and passion for developing electroacoustic transducers to the studio monitor market. In 2019, the first Neumann studio headphone was introduced, and in 2023 the first audio interface followed. As such, Neumann covers the entire signal path with the highest precision. Additionally, Neumann also offers reference solutions for live applications, making the dream of studio quality on stage a reality. Since 1991, Georg Neumann GmbH has been a part of the Sennheiser Group and is represented worldwide by the Sennheiser network of subsidiaries and long-standing trading partners.

Milestones:

1928. CMV3 – The first mass-produced condenser microphone
1949. U 47 – The first electronically switchable condenser microphone and, to this day, probably the most sought-after tube microphone for vocal recordings.
1951. M 49 – Legendary tube microphone with continuously variable directional characteristics. Offered again since 2022 as M 49V.
1960. U 67 – The origin of the modern, universally applicable studio microphone with three directional characteristics and high sound pressure resistance despite tube electronics. Offered again since 2018.
1967. U 87 – Transistor version of the U 67 and arguably the most widely used studio microphone in the world. Available with almost no changes to this day!
1973. KU 80 – Neumann's first dummy head microphone
1983. TLM 170 – Modern, transformerless large diaphragm microphone
1997. TLM 103 – Affordable studio microphone with ultra-low noise
1999. KMS 105 – Stage vocal microphone using true condenser technology
2003. BCM 104 – Condenser microphone specifically designed for speech (Broadcast/Podcast)
2010. KH 120 – Neumann's first studio monitor
2018. NDH 20 – Neumann's first studio headphone
2022. MCM – Miniature clip microphone system for instrument pickup on stage with studio quality
2023. MT 48 – Audio interface with outstanding performance, touchscreen, and networking capabilities