neumann tlm 103 condenser microphone mono set (black) with akg k 240 studio pro headphones & xlr cable bundle neumann the black <b>tlm 103 large-diaphragm condenser microphone</b> from <b>neumann</b> is a cardioid, directional microphone that features low self-noise and high sound pressure level transmission. the capsule, derived from that used in the neumann u 87, has a cardioid pattern, is acoustically well-balanced, and provides great attenuation of signals from the rear. the tlm 103 is equipped with a large-diaphragm capsule with a cardioid pattern. by focusing on this pattern, the attenuation of unwanted rear sound has been optimized. off-axis sounds are rendered naturally while isolation is increased. this also leads to a high feedback suppression when the microphone is used in live situations or where loudspeaker playback is a factor. the tlm 103 is addressed from the front. the k 103 large diaphragm capsule is based on the k 87, and has a flat frequency response up to about 5 khz, and above that, a wide flat 4 db presence boost.<br><br> this bundle comes with a k 240 studio headphones from akg feature a semi-open circumaural design, and use patented varimotion technology and extra-large transducers to deliver extremely precise, detailed sound. the headphones have a self-adjusting headband, as well as thick around-ear cushions for lasting comfort. the single-sided detachable straight cable resists tangles and can be easily replaced. plus a 20' xlr-xlr cable.<br><br> <b>box contains</b><br><br> <ul> <b>neumann tlm 103 large-diaphragm condenser microphone (mono set, black)</b><br> <li>neumann tlm 103 large-diaphragm condenser microphone (black)</li> <li>neumann ea-1 - elastic suspension for tlm103, 193 and m147 studio microphones (nickel)</li> <li>2-year warranty</li> </ul><br> <ul> <b>akg k 240 studio professional semi-open stereo headphones</b><br> <li>gold-plated 1/4" adapter</li> <li>detachable cable</li> <li>limited 2-year warranty</li> </ul><br> <ul> <b>20' xlr-xlr cable</b><br> <li>90-days warranty</li> </ul>