Neumann U 87 Ai Studio Set Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone – Nickel (with Wooden Storage Box)

Overview

The Neumann U 87 Ai Studio Set is one of the most iconic large-diaphragm condenser microphones in professional audio history. Designed for studio vocals, broadcast, voice-over, orchestral recording, and instrument capture, it delivers the legendary Neumann sound with exceptional clarity, warmth, and detail.

This Studio Set includes the U 87 Ai microphone in nickel finish, the EA 87 shock mount, and a premium wooden storage box for secure protection and elegant storage.

Key Features

• Large-diaphragm condenser microphone
• Legendary Neumann U 87 Ai capsule design
• Three selectable polar patterns
• Cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-8 modes
• Transformer-balanced output stage
• Switchable 10dB pad
• Low-cut filter for reducing rumble and proximity effect
• High SPL handling up to 127dB (with pad)
• EA 87 elastic suspension shock mount included
• Wooden storage box included

Legendary Studio Standard

The U 87 Ai has become a global studio standard for vocals, acoustic instruments, speech, and orchestral recording. Its balanced frequency response, smooth midrange, and detailed top end make it one of the most versatile microphones ever produced.

Three Polar Patterns

The selectable cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-8 patterns provide flexibility for different recording techniques, from solo vocals and room capture to stereo recording and interview applications.

Detailed and Musical Sound

Its large dual-diaphragm capsule captures audio with excellent transient response, low self-noise, and rich harmonic detail, making it ideal for critical studio recordings where accuracy and character matter equally.

Built for Professional Recording

The transformer-balanced circuitry adds subtle analog warmth while maintaining excellent headroom and low distortion. The integrated pad and high-pass filter increase flexibility when recording loud sources or managing low-frequency buildup.

Ideal For

• Professional vocal recording
• Voice-over and broadcast
• Acoustic instruments
• Piano recording
• Orchestral and room recording
• Podcasting and narration

Specifications

• Model: U 87 Ai Studio Set
• Microphone Type: Large-Diaphragm Condenser
• Polar Patterns: Cardioid, Omni, Figure-8
• Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz
• Sensitivity: 28 mV/Pa
• Equivalent Noise Level: 12 dB-A
• Maximum SPL: 117 dB (127 dB with pad)
• Pad: -10 dB
• Low-Cut Filter: Yes
• Output Connector: XLR 3-pin
• Power Requirement: 48V Phantom Power
• Dimensions: 200 × 56 mm
• Weight: 500g

Included in the Box

• Neumann U 87 Ai Microphone (Nickel)
• EA 87 Shock Mount
• Wooden Storage Box

Why Choose the Neumann U 87 Ai Studio Set?

The Neumann U 87 Ai remains one of the most respected microphones in professional recording due to its unmatched versatility, legendary tonal balance, and premium build quality. It is an industry-standard choice for studios seeking world-class vocal and instrument capture.