The Neumann MCM 114 Set High Strings is a premium miniature clip microphone system designed for violin and viola. It features the renowned KK 14 true condenser capsule, the SH 150 flexible gooseneck, and the MC 1 clip, ensuring precise, stable mounting on string instruments while maintaining full tonal fidelity.
As part of the Neumann Miniature Clip Mic (MCM) system, this set brings legendary Neumann studio sound to live performance and recording applications. Every component is modular and replaceable, offering ultimate versatility and long-term durability.
Key Features
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True condenser KK 14 cardioid capsule with full 20 Hz–20 kHz response
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Designed specifically for violin and viola, delivering warm, detailed, and natural tone
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MC 1 clip attaches securely to instrument ribs without damage or vibration noise
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SH 150 gooseneck (150 mm) enables precise and repeatable microphone placement
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Handles SPL up to 152 dB — ideal for expressive playing and live dynamics
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Low self-noise (23 dB A) and high sensitivity (3.6 mV/Pa) ensure clean, transparent capture
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Modular system: interchangeable capsules, clips, cables, and goosenecks
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Compatible with Neumann MCM 100 output stage or third-party wireless transmitters
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Durable, lightweight design for stage, broadcast, or studio use
