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KM 86

Neumann KM 86
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Description

The condenser microphones KM 76 and KM 86 are provided with a plug-in head assembly which contains two singie capsules.
The directional characteristics OMNI, Cardioid and 8 figure can be set.
In the OMNI and 8 figure the microphones distinguish themselves by an unadulterated recording also of the low frequencies which can be recorded undiminished even if the microphone is located at a larger dlstance from the sound source. The cardioid position is almost independent from frequency showing the good properties of the KM 74
The microphone KM 76 is provided for modulation
lead powering and the KM 86 for phantom powering

Discussions

Pictures Of Mic'ed Up Drum Kits In The Studio

...ends up as the ONLY drum mic in the final mix) - kick front: Mojave MA200 -> GreratRiver MP500NV - Snare top: Neumann KM86 fig.-8 -> GreatRiver - toms: Gefell UM70s cardioid -> GreattRiver - stereo OHs: Beyer M160 spaced pair -> API512 - kick beater: Shure Beta57 -> Studer desk pre - snare bottom: SM57 -> Studer desk pre -...

Heiserman H47tube.....first thoughts.

...this exact combo many times, and my go to mic is usually a KM86 which sounds great - open and natural. A quick faders up listen to the H47tube combo on input let me know that everything was patched right, and it was working - I figured it would be fine if perhaps not as...

Pictures Of Mic'ed Up Drum Kits In The Studio

I have used the Sennheiser MD431 on snare for many years back in the day. These days, my go to snare mic is a Neumann KMS 105. I rarely leave home without it.

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