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Description
The TF11 is a studio microphone from Telefunken.
TF11 highlights
- Cardioid polar pattern
- Compact travel and economical design
- Open, detailed tone with fast transient response
- Designed and hand-assembled in the USA
- Low-noise phantom-powered FET amplifier with high SPL management
- CK12-style capsule and UK-made OEP/Carnhill transformer
TF11 Key Features
Fusion of Tradition and Innovation
The TF11 represents a unique, contemporary interpretation of the large-diaphragm condenser microphone. Inspired by the legendary Austrian C12, it combines this classic design with modern FET performance. The TF11 offers an open, detailed frequency response, combined with exceptionally fast transient response, high SPL capability and minimal self-noise. Compact and featuring an exclusive cardioid pattern, it stands out for its versatility, portability and reliability in all recording environments, whether home, studio or stage.
Captivating harmonies
This microphone sublimates a multitude of sound sources such as vocals, drum overheads and acoustic instruments (guitar, cello, double bass). Handcrafted in the USA, the TF11 incorporates a CK12-style terminated capsule, high-quality through-components and a custom OEP/Carnhill output transformer made in the UK.
Expert opinion
- The TF11 FET is an exceptional microphone that excels at capturing the subtle details of a performance. Its clarity and precision are impressive, perfect for recording vocals and acoustic instruments. I highly recommend this microphone for professional studios looking for superior audio quality.
- Whether recording vocals or acoustic guitars, its balanced frequency response and natural warmth make it a must-have choice for serious sound engineers.
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Technical sheet
- Type
- FET capacitor
- Polar pattern
- Cardioid
- Frequency range
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz, ±3 dB
- Power source
- + 48V phantom power
- Capsule
- TK51S - Large, peripherally-terminated diaphragm, single membrane
- Tube
- n / a
- Transformer
- OEP/Carnhill T218
- Sensitivity
- 14 mV / Pa, ± 1 dB
- THD at 1kHZ at 1Pa (amplifier)
- less than % 0.01
- Output impedance
- 110 Ohms
- Maximum SPL (for 1% THD)
- greater than 135 dB
- S / N Ratio
- 90 dBA
- Self-noise (amplifier)
- 4 dBA
- Dimensions
- 175 mm long x 46 mm diameter
- Weight
- 545 g
- Accessories included
- shock mount, stand mount, microphone sleeve, microphone case
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