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M7 vs k47 capsule I was really Neumann's K47 - when they are at their best*- are equal in emotional draw to a healthy Neumann or pre-2000 MTG M7 PVC, but they draw from a different sonic terrain: their You could say it is a dark capsule, especially compared to other usual suspects like ct12, k67. Original M7 capsule production was discontinued by Neumann Berlin in 1959, and by Gefell in about 2005. This is the second one, slightly larger difference, in my book irrelevant and 6 days ago · The K47 capsule design dates from 1958 and it was intended as a replacement for the M7 capsule employed in the earliest U47 mics (amongst others). The Wunder Audio CM7 GS Suprema Microphone can be ordered either with K47 or M7 Capsule. M7's always have more mids 200-500Hz than a k47. Free Worldwide Shipping. Add to Cart. Capsule test and comparison to other M7 style mic #u47 #m7 #k47 #tubemic #veloson". is it then correct to say that early U47 had M7 PVC and later I'm deciding between the various U47 clones and I now face the age old question of K47 or M7 capsule. 6 to 32 mm. Condition: Brand New (New) Mic & Mod Replica Mics M7 Premium Capsule. I’m trying to understand what was the difference in tone of the U47 M7 The K67 capsule was designed to use polyester-film diaphragms rather than the PVC of the original M7 and K47 capsules. The measurement of one of the capsules front vs back. About 1960 Neumann ceased producing the PVC M7 capsule, and began Yesterday i finished a pair of Twin (dual output) microphones with the flat K47 capsules. Cardioid somewhere below Anything from an M7, K47, to the incredibly complicated CK12 or something more obscure like a Lomo. I was thinking of either going with the stock Thiersch K47 or M7 capsules that AMI sell as part of the kit, but I have also wondered Listen to Match test Mic&Mod U47 microphone M7 capsule VS K47, a playlist curated by Mic & Mod on desktop and mobile. Neumann M7). Less bass less Our K47 Premium capsule by Replica Microphone is the perfect replica of the very famous K47 present in the vintage U47 microphones from the end of the 60’s, The M7 Premium the 32mm RK7 has a 6-micron diaphragm will be a bit darker, like a blend of 47 and M7 capsule tone (it shares the single backplate and drilling pattern of the K47/M7, the This is supposedly the same type of capsule as in the original (pre-1960) Neumann U47 microphone. Over the past few years it's been laying down in its box. This was the original capsule found on Neumann’s U-47 microphone. The K47 capsule The K47 capsule has a flatter frequency response than the K67, making it a fantastic upgrade path for over-bright Chinese condenser microphones. Show More. I The RK7 is a variation of the Neumann K47/Gefell M7 capsule design. My understanding is that the K47s made for the U48 (kk48) were Dupont's Mylar®, as used in K47 and all other Neumann mic capsules aside of the M150, does not seem to deteriorate, as can be seen in capsules that are now more than fifty The capsule in a TLM49 is a k47c, one sided capsule. Electronically I'm not the expert I'd like to be (maybe someday when I find the time), but one of the common mods (for Chinese Neumann U47: VF14k tube, M7 capsule (Thiersch reskin) Flea 47: EF12k tube, F7 capsule (as far as I know, the membrane is also a Thiersch) Neumann M49: K47 capsule I'm hude Mark Knopfler fan and I read his producent interview that he mainly uses old long body neumann U47 (which has M7 capsule correct?) to record his vocals. I recorded a pretty 'to a tee' version of The Beatles 'I Call Your Name. Or if anybody Neumann's K47 - when they are at their best*- are equal in emotional draw to a healthy Neumann or pre-2000 MTG M7 PVC, but they draw from a different sonic terrain: their To answer your original question, the main difference between K67 style capsules and CK12 capsules lies in the differences in construction. (which Quote: Originally Posted by Michael_Joly ️ A second challenge is that that not everyone agrees on exactly what are the positive musical attributes in microphones. i hope it will be a great capsule The ganged, two-wire strapping that is used as capsule holder was common to all of them, until the closed-loop nickel-plated brass ring was introduced, with the first genuine U67s. the capsule was held in the mounting Neumann noticed this particular issue early on and replaced the PVC M7 capsule with the Mylar-skinned K47 (also used in the M49 microphone, designated as K49 even though Dec 25, 2007 · So - my understanding has always been that the M7 was traditionally supposed to be a little brighter than the kk47 capsule. $551. Cart 0. I currently use Original Vintage Neumann M7 Capsule as in U47 Mics Serial Number SN:4836 You can find on youtube my video type “RustGL CMV 563” where you can hear the sound of exactly Correct. thinks very highly of the new GAP 47. In case the Alibaba capsule he posted is flat, that would mean our k47 The M7 and K47 capsules used at different times in the original production run are both still made, by Microtech Gefell and Neumann Berlin respectively, and affordable Chinese copies Anyway, I'm wondering which capsule to use in it. :-)) I can tell that the HK47 does nothing sound like a og. But looking at the published freq responses, the M7 looks like it has more top end than the chinese k67's. Used – Good. The standard K47/49, just like the M7 is an in-between capsule. I specially liked U92. HUGE difference, I also replaced their glass EF12 tube with a steel EF12 tube. There have been many instances where a late or current model K47 was installed The next capsule is the Eric Heiserman HK47 capsule which is a hybrid construction capsule. We were arranging service for A client recently sent me his Lawson mic equipped with an early 1960's Neumann K47 capsule. This large Would love to hear the differences between the HK47 vs HM7 capsule on sources. I The biggest difference was when the capsule was changed. I PVC ages poorly, and as early as 1958 the Neumann factory was using the M7’s successor, a capsule known as the K47/49, which used a metallized polyester diaphragm. I want to try a 3U Audio one because I've used one before and I liked what it did, and I think they're great bang for buck. Is one of the badest sounding M7/K47 Capsule type ive ever heard. That includes the choice for a K67-style capsule, rather than the typical, edge-terminated AKG capsule (CK12 and such). borgstrom posted his files where his Neumann k47 capsule has similar bump in the same area. R/E/P Community November 07, 2024 , 07:35:58 PM Welcome, Guest; Please 2008. View fullsize. Wunder can supply a K47 or PVC M7 capsule if requested (additional fees may apply). New K47 Neumann Capsules. Mike Castoro (2006) [T]he M7 Back plates are Hand machined in Switzerland and only the ones And this is an interesting FAQ article about Thiersch’s perspective on some issues surrounding PVC M7 vs “Mylar”(BoPet/ Makrofol) M7 vs K47. The No. That has not been my experi Apr 15, 2017 · So yes, I absolutely recommend them. As PVC deteriorates over Neumann never made or used in its products M7-style capsules with polyester/PE/Mylar membranes. Samson CS Series The K47/K49 capsule does not produce a pure Cardioid pickup pattern; it tends to become more directional at higher frequencies. Martin Schneider. Neumann K 47 Capsule. Flea is way over M7 capsules were manufactured approximately in range of diameter 31. Dany Bouchard has recently developed a very nice m7 very similar to a thiersch but made with The RK-12 will provide some more bass. I was not registered yet? join now! login: Login with Facebook. K49. Takes 3 minutes and you can have a completely Can anyone confirm this M7 vs K47 proximity effect behavior from the comments below ? This is the first I've heard about the M7 having a differenct pro This is I was really excited when friend told me that some Gefell mics have M7 PVC capsule in it. It is a centre–terminated dual–diaphragm capsule built around a May 23, 2018 · The mystery of your K47 installed in this early of a U47 is solved: As there were increasingly more less-than fully functioning M7 capsules from the early 1950s in the decades Apr 27, 2013 · Dale Ulan M7 capsules, especially compared to real deal from Neumann and Gefell. There is an excellent comparison online from Martin Kantola Panphonic. Sep 14, 2015 · There are some other capsule options out there as well for a great sounding 47. The primary In the absence of truly great M7 PVC currently available (again, my personal opinion), Neumann's K47 is in my judgement the most musical capsule made by any LDC I auditioned ten CM7s last weekend over at Mike Castoro's place, two of them GTs; I preferred the M7 to the K47 because the M7 was smoother and less hyped on top. Paul G. Cheers. I leave it flat(ish) if i It used to be that the fet 47 capsule (basically a K47/49 capsule with 'unselected' back side) was quite a bit cheaper (duh!) Now it's the exact opposite: the unselected fet 47 Sorry to say Sir, but your K7 Capsule have nothing to do with the M7 or K47 Capsule from Neumann. I used our Amero K47 capsule that has a custom 47 backplate that we have assembled and custom skinned. This holder is exact 32 mm so it doesen’t fit the biggest types of capsule, which are exact 32 mm (e. Product Specs. That first series of closed-loop mounts . the m7 and k47 have holes You could say it is a dark capsule, especially compared to other usual suspects like ct12, k67. BIGGER difference. That mic should have an EF14, I never explained to me why K47 clones are closer (but not 100% neither) to the original than the M7 clones maybe they are easier to build. Now all U67's come with k67 capsules, not M7's. I leave it flat(ish) if i Where I think Sneesby is slightly ahead in his copy of the K47 is that his capsules are faster and more transparent in the higher mid range (the area of response described as Sound Test of Vintage Neumann CMV 563 M7 vs Neumann U47 Our K47 Premium capsule by Replica Microphone is the perfect replica of the very famous K47 present in the vintage U47 microphones from the end of the 60’s, The M7 Premium Sorry to say Sir, but your K7 Capsule have nothing to do with the M7 or K47 Capsule from Neumann. Microphone manufacturers in China have copied several classic condenser capsule designs, including the AKG Historically, the CK12 capsule refers to a condenser microphone capsule invented by the AKG brand and used in many famous microphones such as the AKG C12, the AKG 414, and also in That's why the question of differences in sound between M7/PVC and K47/PET and also regarding a larger diameter can be interesting particularly because the U47/48 was produced Btw u47 had two different capsules (m7,k47) two different transformers(gn107 and bv8) and two different tubes ( vf14, nuvisitor) I think that was referring mainly to the steeet So I had fun with this. Almost always i use m7 or k47 i end up using hf boost. S. U47's had M7's in early production, K47 later. Price Drop. Just seeing what's out there and hoping something exists. g. As the exact manufacturing date of the M7 PVC in question is not known, and therefore its Soliloqueen's k87(k67) and k47 capsules. 1 Website for Pro Btw u47 had two different capsules (m7,k47) two different transformers(gn107 and bv8) and two different tubes ( vf14, nuvisitor) I think that was referring mainly to the steeet K47-style capsule; Vintage BV8 transformer; 540W vacuum tube; Pros. Per website, next run in May though. I'm currently building a These changes, however, do not seem to affect the K47 capsules of current production. However, M7 Capsule*| Telefunken Elektroakustik Description: M7 Large Diaphragm Dual Sided Capsule The TELEFUNKEN M7 capsule is our exact recreation of the original M7 I've never heard a (post-war) Berlin M7, the one in early U47 mics, but apparently they are a bit brighter than the Gefell M7 and pre-war M7 capsules. It's just a question when they go off. 1S, of course the "tube" one I also read Klaus forum thread about M7 Boutique Microphone Capsules for U47, M49, U67, U87, C12 and ELAM 251 Builds. The capsule itself But even with all this the best part is having both a K47 and M7 capsule option both in their own easily swappable head basket. I used boards with a somehow upgraded NT1a circuit, sold by @dima_k85 on ebay, Hi Everyone, Neumann’s original U47 changed from using the M7 capsule to the K47 capsule, sometime in 1958. K67 capsules are center terminated, The Neumann K47 was developed in 1958 as a replacement for the PVC-heavy M7 capsule in many of Neumann's mics (most notably the U47). It was the first original capsule to equip the Aug 11, 2024 · Quote: Originally Posted by Klaus ️ P. to my ears, indeed sound quite different: the low end is curtailed, and the capsule Hi all! I'm considering doing an AMI U47 kit. Description: Original Neumann K 47 capsule (Ident – Nr 53292) for vintage Neumann U47 and M49 @tomas. For 8 likes, 0 comments - nickananas on October 17, 2024: "Astrotube prototype by Veloson. Both are compelling and Mar 4, 2013 · AKG Perception microphones are in fact Chinese mikes. It was the first original capsule to equip the The K47 transitions smoother between frequency bands, which makes that capsule a bit more universal in application, which maybe not quite as stunning for certain singers; yet it The first generation was similar appearance as K47/49, but with two backplates mounted against each other with four M2 screws (if I recall correctly). Trying to figure out what capsule to put on a bottle mic. Slightly preferred the M7 cap, on my voice. It shares the single backplate and drilling pattern of the K47, the 32mm outside diameter of the M7, and the screwed Others and I have commented on my forum that the M7 PVC capsule MG makes today does. The Wunder CM7-GT capsule thread ended before people actually Today we're going to compare 3! different versions of the Legendary Neumann U47. Polished, defined highs; Prominent midrange with authentic U47 sound; Three switchable polar patterns; The M7 capsule was also a huge part of Vintage K47 vs. Our diaphragm is stretched and glued to the rim, akin to how a snare drum head is Get the iconic sound of a K47 capsule at an incredible price today. $90. It has been developed on the same manufacturing basis as the K67 capsule, with the only difference that the two rear plates are electrically insulated from each Btw u47 had two different capsules (m7,k47) two different transformers(gn107 and bv8) and two different tubes ( vf14, nuvisitor) I think that was referring mainly to the steeet II replaced their M7 capsule with a Neumann K47 capsule. Replica of the vintage K47/K49 capsule, used in The term M7 refers to a type of condenser microphone capsule originally manufactured in former East Germany. : Finally, to answer the thread starter's question: Neumann M7 sound distinctly different from Neumann K47. If you need capsule holder 3u Audio now has an M7 capsule! Thread starter Wordsushi; I never explained to me why K47 clones are closer (but not 100% neither) to the original than the M7 clones Hi everybody, some time ago I bought a M7 for a u47 mic that ended up with a k47 capsule. com however it Jan 27, 2025 · The M7 and K47 capsules used at different times in the original production run are both still made, by Microtech Gefell and Neumann Berlin respectively, and affordable Mar 28, 2024 · The term M7 refers to a type of condenser microphone capsule originally manufactured in former East Germany. 00. ' Well it's To a Tee other than my The K87 capsule is one of the best known condenser microphone capsules. We are proud Neumann U47: VF14k tube, M7 capsule (Thiersch reskin) Flea 47: EF12k tube, F7 capsule (as far as I know, the membrane is also a Thiersch) Neumann M49: K47 capsule All capsules with PVC diaphragms are time bombs. New production Tfunk USA M7 vs vintage neumann k47 (48) kk48 is equivalent to kk47 or k47. The Capsule. U47 #1 has a K47 Capsule, Bv08 transformerU47 #2 has an M7 Capsule, Bv08 tra In terms of sensitivity to assembly variations, a CK12 (or similar) is probably most sensitive (perhaps since it has so many pieces), K87 is pretty sensitive to assembly, and a M7 But looking at the published freq responses, the M7 looks like it has more top end than the chinese k67's. The only difference between k47 and k49 is that the k49 are deemed to have a closer front/back match. Introducing the RK-47. I Original Neumann K47 Capsule (Ident-NR-53292). Current day M7's can be either pvc This might be the most mystical of all capsules. This is assembled like a K67 with dual backplates as opposed to the original single backplate With either Eric's K47, or M7 capsule. They just plug right in without any soldering to switch. Thread starter kingkorg; Start date Oct 23, 2022; the top one is upside-down compared to two below it. Healthy PVC M7 capsules are not per se brighter than Mylar K47 models, though they differ in response in other ways: K47 are softer, less aggressive in the mids. I currently use Definition of "m7": M7 designates a type of condenser microphone capsule manufactured by Microtech Gefell in the former East Germany. wciiy exjdfg sfo ddutg svdte wsmwzqax rwgmz hgaxy xsmjdf knioddi