# Neumann TLM 102 Studio Microphone, Large-Diaphragm Condenser, Nickel, XLR-3

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--neumann-tlm-102--12485630
**Data updated:** 2026-05-27 17:52 (EEST)
**Category:** Microphones
**Manufacturer:** Neumann
**Manufacturer code:** TLM 102
**EAN:** 4006087086261
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 710.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-16 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 587.60 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | Friday | free |
| Pickup points | 26.06.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 26.06.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Neumann TLM 102 is a professional large-diaphragm condenser studio microphone designed for high-quality vocal and instrument recording. It features a frequency response of 20 - 20000 Hz and an input impedance of 50 Ω. This wired microphone utilizes an XLR-3 interface and requires 48V phantom power. Its compact nickel-finished design ensures precise sound capture, making it an ideal choice for home and professional recording studios.

## Long description

The Neumann TLM 102 is a professional large-diaphragm condenser studio microphone engineered to deliver high-quality audio capture for both vocal and instrumental recordings. Designed with a compact form factor and a durable nickel finish, this microphone integrates a high-performance capsule that provides a clear, focused sound with a slight treble lift for enhanced clarity. It utilizes transformerless circuitry to ensure a wide dynamic range and the ability to handle high sound pressure levels without distortion, making it a versatile tool for any recording environment.
Advantages
This microphone offers the renowned Neumann sound quality in a compact and accessible package. Its uniform cardioid pickup pattern ensures excellent off-axis rejection, while the integrated pop shield helps manage plosives during vocal takes. The low self-noise floor allows for clean recordings even in quiet settings, and the transformerless output stage guarantees a direct, uncolored signal path. Its ability to withstand high sound pressure levels makes it exceptionally reliable for recording loud sources like drums or amplified instruments without compromising audio integrity.
Suitable for
Professional vocal recording
Acoustic and electric guitar tracking
Drum and percussion overheads
Brass and woodwind instruments
Home and project studio production
The TLM 102 may not be the ideal choice for applications requiring multiple polar patterns, such as omnidirectional or figure-eight recording, as it is strictly a cardioid microphone. Additionally, it requires a 48V phantom power source, meaning it cannot be used with devices that do not provide this power, such as some portable field recorders or consumer-grade audio interfaces without phantom power capabilities.
Key specifications
Frequency response: 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz
Polar pattern: Cardioid
Input impedance: 50 Ω
Connectivity: Wired XLR-3
Power requirements: 48V phantom power
Self-noise: 12 dB-A
Maximum SPL: 144 dB
Weight: 210 g
Dimensions: 116 mm height, 52 mm diameter
To use the Neumann TLM 102, connect it to a compatible microphone preamp or audio interface using a standard XLR cable. Ensure that the 48V phantom power is enabled on your interface or mixer to power the condenser capsule. Position the microphone at an appropriate distance from the sound source, typically 15 to 30 centimeters for vocals, and adjust the gain on your preamp to achieve a healthy signal level without clipping. The integrated pop shield provides basic protection, but an external pop filter may be used for closer vocal work.
What to consider before purchase
Requires 48V phantom power to operate
Fixed cardioid polar pattern
Requires an XLR-equipped audio interface or mixer
Compact size requires a compatible microphone stand mount
For optimal results, place the microphone in a room with controlled acoustics and ensure the front side of the capsule is directed toward the sound source. Regularly store the microphone in a dry, dust-free environment when not in use to maintain the integrity of the diaphragm.

## Specifications

### Microphone

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Studio microphone |
| Microphone frequency | 20 - 20000 |
| Microphone Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) | 73 dB |
| Microphone input impedance | 50 Ω |
| Sensitivity (1kHz) | 11 mV/Pa |
| Equivalent noise level | 21 dB |

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Device interface | XLR-3 |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Height | 116 mm |
| Diameter | 52 mm |
| Microphone weight | 210 g |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power source | XLR |
| Operating voltage | 48 V |
| Power consumption | 3.5 mA |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of products included | 1 pc(s) |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Nickel |

## FAQ

### How much does the Neumann TLM 102 Studio Microphone cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 710.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 3 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on Friday at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment, Leasing for legal entities. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Neumann TLM 102 Studio Microphone be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Neumann products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Neumann service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: connectivity technology, device interface, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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