--- product_id: 62801650 title: "Neumann TLM 103-MT Large Diaphragm Cardioid Microphone, Black, XLR" brand: "neumann" price: "279.65 DT" currency: TND in_stock: false reviews_count: 7 url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/62801650-neumann-tlm-103-mt-large-diaphragm-cardioid-microphone-black-xlr store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # +48V phantom power 138dB sensitivity Aluminium build Neumann TLM 103-MT Large Diaphragm Cardioid Microphone, Black, XLR **Brand:** neumann **Price:** 279.65 DT **Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock ## Summary > 🎧 Elevate your sound game with Neumann’s legendary clarity! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Neumann TLM 103-MT Large Diaphragm Cardioid Microphone, Black, XLR by neumann - **How much does it cost?** 279.65 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Currently out of stock - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/62801650-neumann-tlm-103-mt-large-diaphragm-cardioid-microphone-black-xlr) ## Best For - neumann enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted neumann brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Trusted by Pros:** A top choice for elite studios, delivering reliability and sonic excellence. - β€’ **Seamless Integration:** XLR connectivity with +48V phantom power ensures professional compatibility. - β€’ **Studio-Grade Clarity:** Capture vocals with pristine 138dB sensitivity for unmatched detail. - β€’ **Robust Aluminium Design:** Durable yet lightweight aluminium body built to last through every session. - β€’ **Large Diaphragm Precision:** 60mm diaphragm delivers rich, warm sound that stands out in any mix. ## Overview The Neumann TLM 103-MT is a professional large diaphragm cardioid microphone featuring 138dB sensitivity, a durable aluminium body, and XLR connectivity requiring +48V phantom power. Renowned for its studio-quality vocal capture, it’s a trusted tool for musicians and producers seeking pristine audio fidelity. ## Description From the manufacturer TLM 103 Studio Microphone Large diaphragm capsule derived from the classic U 87 microphone Balanced sound with enhanced presence Cardioid pattern Transformerless circuitry with high SPL capability Extremely low self-noise: only 7 dB-A A MODERN CLASSIC The TLM 103 is a cardioid microphone with a large diaphragm condenser capsule derived from the classic K67/87 capsule of the legendary Neumann U 87. However, the TLM 103 has a slightly more modern voicing with a wide presence boost for frequencies above 5 kHz. Its very direct yet refined sound is perfect for vocals, and solo instruments that pop out of the mix without effort. TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE Its high sensitivity of 23 mV/Pa, ensures ultra low noise even with budget preamps and audio interfaces or vintage tube equipment. At the same time, the TLM 103 can handle enormous sound pressure levels of up to 138 dB without the need for preattenuation. Its vast dynamic range of 131 dB makes the TLM 103 a very easy to use studio microphone as it will capture anything from a soft whisper to a thunderous bass drum without adding noise or distortion. EXTREMELY VERSATILE The TLM 103 was primarily designed for project studios and broadcast use, but due to its outstanding performance was soon embraced by renowned studios as a more modern-sounding alternative to the U87 e.g. for speech, vocals, drums, guitar amps, and piano. The TLM 103 is also often used as a spot mic in classical recordings e.g. for cello and double bass. Review: UNBEATABLE QUALITY, SOUND, AND RELIABILTY. - WE USE MANY DIFFERENT STUDIO RECORDING MICS AT A.I. M. RECORDS - MY OWN PERSONAL FAVOURITE HAS TO BE ANY OF THE NEUMANN RANGE. THE TLM103-MT IS SUPERB - I WOULD RECOMMEND IT TO ANYONE WANTING A PERFECT VOCAL SOUND ON THEIR RECORDINGS. AT AROUND A GRAND IN PRICE IT IS WORTH EVERY PENNY IN MY OPINION. Review: You pay to obtain air: money lost - A microphone over 1200 pounds that arrives broken. I sent it back in time and the seller keeps it at customs without paying $ 25 of customs tax, then expires the time to return it and has also lost the microphone! Avoid absolutely! ## Features - Neumann Tlm103-Black Cardioid Microphone, W/ Mount & Case ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0002KN4LA | | Antenna Location | Singing | | Audible Noise | 7 Decibels | | Audio Sensitivity | 138 Decibels | | Best Sellers Rank | 96,761 in Musical Instruments & DJ ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments & DJ ) 1,481 in Condenser Microphones | | Box Contents | What's in the box: Neumann TLM 103 MT Cardioid Studio Condenser Microphone, SG 103 Swivel Mount, Wooden Jeweler's Box, Neumann 1 Year Warranty | | Brand | Neumann | | Brand Name | Neumann | | Colour | Black | | Compatible Devices | Audio Interface | | Connectivity Technology | XLR | | Connectivity technology | XLR | | Connector Type | XLR | | Connector type | XLR | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 101 Reviews | | Enclosure Material | Aluminium | | Frequency Range | 20 hz 20 khz | | Frequency Response | 5 KHz | | Global Trade Identification Number | 04006087084311 | | Impedance | 50 Ohms | | Item Dimensions | 26.3 x 12.2 x 10.2 centimetres | | Item Weight | 450 Grams | | Manufacturer | Sennheiser | | Manufacturer Part Number | 008509 | | Microphone Form Factor | Large Diaphragm | | Model Name | TLM 103 MT | | Model Number | TLM 103 MT | | Model name | TLM 103 MT | | Number of Channels | 1 | | Polar Pattern | Unidirectional | | Power Source | +48v Phantom Power Required | | Recommended uses for product | Singing | | Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 87 dB | | Special Feature | Mute Function, Voice Activated Recording | | Special feature | Mute Function, Voice Activated Recording | | UPC | 639476315358 615104085091 615104084315 | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Neumann - **Colour:** Black - **Compatible devices:** Audio Interface - **Connectivity technology:** XLR - **Connector type:** XLR - **Model name:** TLM 103 MT - **Polar pattern:** Unidirectional - **Recommended uses for product:** Singing - **Special feature:** Mute Function, Voice Activated Recording ## Images ![Neumann TLM 103-MT Large Diaphragm Cardioid Microphone, Black, XLR - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81vKprmaCUL.jpg) ![Neumann TLM 103-MT Large Diaphragm Cardioid Microphone, Black, XLR - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81vfAcPKE0L.jpg) ![Neumann TLM 103-MT Large Diaphragm Cardioid Microphone, Black, XLR - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81UIUr8t5tL.jpg) ![Neumann TLM 103-MT Large Diaphragm Cardioid Microphone, Black, XLR - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71Qxl4C+ATL.jpg) ![Neumann TLM 103-MT Large Diaphragm Cardioid Microphone, Black, XLR - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81gVIMbp7JL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ UNBEATABLE QUALITY, SOUND, AND RELIABILTY. *by M***Y on 16 July 2021* WE USE MANY DIFFERENT STUDIO RECORDING MICS AT A.I. M. RECORDS - MY OWN PERSONAL FAVOURITE HAS TO BE ANY OF THE NEUMANN RANGE. THE TLM103-MT IS SUPERB - I WOULD RECOMMEND IT TO ANYONE WANTING A PERFECT VOCAL SOUND ON THEIR RECORDINGS. AT AROUND A GRAND IN PRICE IT IS WORTH EVERY PENNY IN MY OPINION. ### ⭐ You pay to obtain air: money lost *by C***O on 9 February 2019* A microphone over 1200 pounds that arrives broken. I sent it back in time and the seller keeps it at customs without paying $ 25 of customs tax, then expires the time to return it and has also lost the microphone! Avoid absolutely! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Exceptional Sound Quality with Minor Drawbacks *by D***E on 22 November 2024* I've had the Neumann TLM 103-MT Large Diaphragm Cardioid Microphone for a year now, and it's an impressive piece of gear for anyone serious about their audio quality. Pros: Sound Quality: The sound quality is simply outstanding. This mic captures vocals and instruments with incredible clarity and detail. It's perfect for studio recordings, podcasts, and voiceovers. Build Quality: The microphone feels solid and well-built. The matte black finish gives it a sleek, professional look. It's definitely designed to withstand the rigors of frequent use. Sensitivity: The TLM 103-MT is highly sensitive, picking up even the most subtle nuances in sound. This makes it a fantastic choice for capturing the richness of vocal performances and the finer details of acoustic instruments. Cons: Price: It's on the pricier side. While the quality justifies the cost, it might be a significant investment for hobbyists or those just starting out. Pops and Sibilance: Due to its high sensitivity, it can pick up plosive sounds and sibilance quite easily. Using a good quality pop filter and practicing proper mic technique can mitigate this issue. No Shock Mount Included: For the price, I was a bit disappointed that it doesn't come with a shock mount. Given its sensitivity, a shock mount is essential to avoid unwanted vibrations and handling noise. Be prepared to purchase one separately. Overall, the Neumann TLM 103-MT is a top-tier microphone that delivers exceptional sound quality and durability. It's a worthwhile investment for professionals and serious enthusiasts looking to elevate their audio recordings. Just be mindful of the additional accessories you might need and the price tag. ## Frequently Bought Together - Neumann TLM 103-MT Large Diaphragm Cardioid Microphone, Black, XLR - TLM 103 Shock Mount - Microphone Mount Compatible for Neumann TLM 103 M147 Condenser Mic by SUUNTOKS,Black - LEFXMOPHY Foam Windscreen for Neumann U87 / TLM 103 / TLM103 Mic Pop Filter Microphone Cover --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.tn/products/62801650-neumann-tlm-103-mt-large-diaphragm-cardioid-microphone-black-xlr](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/62801650-neumann-tlm-103-mt-large-diaphragm-cardioid-microphone-black-xlr) --- *Product available on Desertcart Tunisia* *Store origin: TN* *Last updated: 2026-07-09*