Ultimate Telefunken Tf47 Large-diaphragm Tube Condenser Microphone Tool [mcjpRaX8]

Introducing the TF47 Microphone

The Ultimate Telefunken Tf47 Large-diaphragm Tube Condenser Microphone Tool [mcjpRaX8] is a remarkable new design inspired by the iconic U47 and M49. This microphone is designed to add depth and presence to any source, with a deep low end and a forward midrange that is perfect for a variety of applications. The TF47 is the epitome of German sound engineering, offering a warm and punchy sound reminiscent of the U47, with a pleasant top-end articulation that sits beautifully in a mix. Key features include a forward mid-range, smooth and detailed top end, full and round low end, and hand assembly in the USA, ensuring exceptional quality and craftsmanship.

Technical Specifications and Build Quality

At the heart of the TF47 is an all-brass K47-style capsule, a new old stock 5840W vacuum tube, and a custom-made historically accurate BV8 transformer, similar to the U47. These components deliver a rich and authentic sound, with a sensitivity of 22 mV/Pa, ±1 dB and a frequency range of 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ±3 dB. The microphone is powered externally and features a cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-8 polar pattern, making it versatile for various recording scenarios. Additional specifications include an output impedance of < 300 Ω, a maximum SPL of 125 dB (for 1% THD), and a self-noise of 10 dBA. The TF47 is a true testament to the attention to detail and high-quality materials used in its construction.

Applications and Benefits

The Telefunken TF47 is an ideal choice for a wide range of applications, including R&B, rap, aggressive vocals, female soul vocals, upright bass, toms, kick out, trombone, cello, and percussion. Its warm and punchy sound, combined with its versatility, makes it a valuable tool for any musician or sound engineer. The TF47 is also suitable for studio recording, live performances, and broadcasting. With its comprehensive package that includes a multi-pattern M 903 Power Supply, M 803 Tube Microphone Cable, ZC03 Carrying Case, M 703 Shock Mount, M 782 Stand Mount, and Microphone Sleeve, the TF47 is a complete solution for achieving professional-quality sound.