Neumann KK 143
The Neumann KK 143 is a professional wide cardioid condenser capsule head for KM A and KM D modular microphone systems, offering natural off-axis response, low self-noise, and outstanding recording accuracy.
Regular price:
€599.00
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Manufacturer:
Neumann
Features
- Wide cardioid condenser capsule head for KM A / KM D systems
- Pressure-gradient transducer with smooth off-axis frequency response
- Natural and transparent sound reproduction for studio and broadcast applications
- Compatible with analog KM A and digital KM D output stages
- Low self-noise with high sensitivity for detailed recordings
- High maximum SPL handling with optional pre-attenuation
- Available in nickel and Nextel® black finishes
Description
Product information "Neumann KK 143"
The Neumann KK 143 is a premium wide cardioid condenser capsule head for the modular Neumann KM A / KM D small diaphragm microphone system. Designed for professional studio recording, broadcasting, live sound, and classical music applications, the KK 143 features a pressure-gradient transducer with a wide cardioid polar pattern that delivers natural off-axis response, smooth frequency reproduction, and excellent spatial imaging. Its highly consistent pickup pattern minimizes coloration from surrounding sound sources while maintaining exceptional clarity and detail. Compatible with both the analog KM A output stage and the digital KM D output stage, the KK 143 offers maximum flexibility for modern recording environments.
Safety Warnings
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Manufacturer information
Neumann
Georg Neumann GmbH
Leipziger Str. 112 10117 Berlin
https://www.neumann.com
Sennheiser electronic SE & Co. KG
Am Labor 1 DE - 30900 Wedemark Deutschland
contact@sennheiser.com
Tech-Info
- Product Type: Condenser Capsule Head
- Model: KK 143
- Microphone Principle: Pressure Gradient Transducer
- Directional Pattern: Wide Cardioid
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- Sensitivity: 15 mV/Pa at 1 kHz
- Equivalent Noise Level (A-weighted): 13 dB-A
- Equivalent Noise Level (CCIR): 22 dB
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-weighted): 81 dB
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio (CCIR): 70 dB
- Maximum SPL: 138 dB (0.5% THD)
- Maximum SPL with Preattenuation: 148 dB
- Rated Impedance: 50 Ω
- Recommended Load Impedance: 1000 Ω
- Power Requirement: 48 V Phantom Power (via KM A or KM D Output Stage)
- Connector: XLR 3 F (via Output Stage)
- Capsule Diameter: 22 mm
- Capsule Length: 18 mm
- Capsule Weight: 15 g
- System Compatibility: Neumann KM A, KM D and KM 100 modular systems
