Neumann U 87 AI Studio Set Professional Vocal Condenser Microphone

A definitive legend for decades, the nickel Neumann U 87 Ai Studio Set is a large-diaphragm condenser microphone offering the timeless and special sound that remains highly coveted by singers, voice-over artists, announcers, producers, and recording engineers.

By combining the same dual-diaphragm capsule design as the heralded U 67 with FET circuitry and a transformer-balanced output, the U 87 Ai retains the voicing that made the U 87 famous while ensuring low-noise performance and optimal signal purity.

The U 87 Ai's dual-diaphragm capsule, elastically suspended, offers three polar patternsomni, cardioid, and figure-8for versatile studio use. A switchable -10 dB pad allows capture of SPLs up to 127 dB without distortion, while the low-cut filter controls low-frequency buildup.

The Gold Standard:

The Neumann U 87 Ai is one of the most recognized studio microphones worldwide. Its smooth, refined sound and elegant design make it the standard for speech and vocals. With three polar patterns, pad, and low-cut options, it's adaptable to many applications.

Omnipresent and Special:

Introduced in 1967, the U 87 Ai has shaped the sound of countless hit records. Its iconic design and sound have become synonymous with studio excellence.

Classic Neumann Engineering:

The U 87 Ai uses the same capsule design as the legendary U 67, with an FET circuit and transformer-balanced output for maximum signal integrity and high common mode rejection.

Versatile Applications:

Praised for its clarity and midrange presence, the U 87 Ai is ideal for vocals, voice-over, dubbing, and audiobooks. Its balanced response suits acoustic instruments, drums, cabinets, and classical soloists. A stereo pair is often used for piano recordings across genres.

Features at a Glance:

• The wo5.26rlds most famous studio microphone
• Classic sound, instantly recognizable and versatile
• Balanced frequency response
• Elastically suspended dual-diaphragm capsule
• Omni, cardioid, and figure-8 polar patterns
• Switchable low-cut filter and -10 dB pad
• Low self-noise
• XLR 3-pin output
• 48V phantom powered
• Includes color-matched shockmount and wooden box

What's in the Box

Neumann U 87 AI Studio Set Professional Vocal Condenser Microphone


• 1 x Neumann EA 87 Shockmount for U 87 Microphones (Nickel)

• 1 x Wooden Box