Neumann BCM 705
Details of model Neumann BCM 705
- With hypercardioid characteristic
- No phantom power required
- Pop filter and elastic suspension already integrated
- Frequency range: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- Sensitivity: 1.7 mV / Pa = -55.4 dB ± 1 dB
- Impedance: 200 Ohm
- Equivalent noise level: 18 dB-A
- Dimensions (L x Ø): 85 x 64 mm
- Weight: 500 g
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Customer Review Summary
The Neumann BCM 705 is an exceptional dynamic microphone that excels in broadcast and studio applications. It offers a pleasant sound quality, characterised by a slightly thinner and more honest tone compared to some other dynamic microphones, such as the Shure SM 7B. The integrated pop filter is somewhat ineffective, so using an additional pop shield may be advisable.
In terms of performance, the BCM 705 effectively minimises unwanted mouth noises, making it ideal for voice recordings, including podcasts and radio. Its hypercardioid directivity captures sound clearly while suppressing background noise, which is particularly beneficial in untreated acoustic environments.
Many users have noted its versatility, with great results for various applications, including vocal recordings and instrument miking, such as guitar amplifiers and snare drums. The microphone’s build quality is impressive, reflecting Neumann’s reputation for excellence, although some users found the mounting system lacked flexibility.
Overall, the Neumann BCM 705 stands out as a high-quality option for those seeking a reliable microphone with a clean and powerful sound. It is especially recommended for enthusiasts who appreciate a refined audio reproduction.
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