Neumann U 87 Ai Studio Set Large Diaphragm Multipattern Cardioid Condenser Microphone Set - Nickel

Neumann U 87 Ai Studio Set — The Industry Standard Large Diaphragm Condenser in Nickel

The Neumann U 87 Ai is the most recognised studio microphone in the world. Found in virtually every professional recording studio across the globe, it has defined the sound of countless platinum records, film scores, and broadcast productions for over five decades. The Studio Set includes the EA 87 elastic suspension shockmount and WS 87 windscreen, presented in Neumann's premium wooden box — everything you need to start recording at the highest level.

What's in the Box

• Neumann U 87 Ai large diaphragm condenser microphone (Nickel)
• EA 87 elastic suspension shockmount
• WS 87 foam windscreen
• Premium Neumann wooden storage box

Key Features

• Three selectable polar patterns — omnidirectional, cardioid, and figure-8 for unmatched versatility across any recording scenario
• Dual large diaphragm capsule (K 87) — the legendary Neumann capsule delivering warmth, presence, and extraordinary detail
• Switchable 10 dB pad — handles high SPL sources up to 127 dB (117 dB without pad) with ease
• Switchable 80 Hz high-pass filter — reduces low-frequency rumble and proximity effect
• Self-noise: 12 dB-A — clean, transparent recordings of vocals, acoustic instruments, strings, and more
• Nickel finish — the timeless, iconic Neumann studio aesthetic
• EA 87 elastic suspension shockmount included — decouples the capsule from mechanical noise and stand vibration
• Requires 48V phantom power — compatible with all standard studio interfaces and preamps

From lead vocals and acoustic guitars to orchestral sessions and broadcast voice-overs, the U 87 Ai Studio Set is the definitive professional microphone — the benchmark against which all others are measured.