The most expensive microphone in the world

The microphone is an important device in the recording and broadcasting industry. It amplifies the voice, allowing listeners to hear high-quality sound. They are divided into two categories: condenser (in recording studios) and dynamic (used for stage and live performances).

Some musicians and recording engineers have developed a passion for high-tech, modern microphones thanks to the innovative technologies that are used to produce the best possible sound quality. Although most people don't really think about it, a microphone will either enhance the sound or detract from the clarity and clarity of the sound. There are also those who enjoy collecting vintage pieces because of their significance and value in the market today.

Vintage tube microphone Telefunken U47-1,400,000 rubles.

The most expensive microphone in the world today is the original Telefunken U 47 tube microphone. Offered from a supplier in Moscow, Russian Federation. This is one of the original products that hit the market in 1947.

Although it was replaced in 1960 by the high-performance U 67, this microphone has significant value as a highly prized collector's item. The vintage Telefunken U 47 is gaining more and more value in the collector market as an investment item as it comes with all of its original components in working order and the number of examples available is increasing in rarity.

What's special about the most expensive microphone in the world

• Modern electronics and old school engineering that deliver the U47's sweet and smooth tone.
• Dual capture modes designed to provide appropriate recording options.
• Includes wooden box, shock absorber, NG style power supply and lockable case.
• The BV8 output transformer and VF14K metal tube provide tons of headroom and smooth sound;
• and a reversible M7 capsule that provides both omnidirectional and cardioid polarity.

The Telefunken U47 has kept its name in the family since 1946 as it can be used to provide highs, treble, extended low end, and a commanding midrange that delivers high quality audio. When you add exquisite detail to the U47, it can capture all the wonderful sources from the subtlest sounds to the loudest nylon-string guitar drums.

You can expect adequate recording options thanks to the dual sampling mode. Its switchable polarity stands out as one of the things that made the original Telefunken U47 popular on the market today. Plus, you can easily adjust your tone to perfectly match a great source, as polar patterns make a significant contribution to changing the sound of your microphone.