Telefunken TF17 Stereo Set

• Polar Figure: cardioid
• Capsule: TK47S
• Frequency response: 20Hz-20,000Hz
• Sensitivity: 12 mV/Pa
• OEP/Carnhill T217 transformer
• Impedance: 200 Ohm
• Maximum SPL: 135 dB
• S/N ratio: 91 dBA

Telefunken TF17 Stereo Set

Wide-diaphragm condenser microphone with K47-style center-terminated capsule and modern FET performance

The Telefunken TF17: the perfect synthesis of vintage warmth and modern FET technology

In the landscape of professional microphones, the Telefunken TF17 is a concentrate of quality and reliability. With its rich mid-range timbre, combined with modern FET circuitry with phantom power, the TF17 is the ideal choice for those seeking a bold, assertive sound with energetic transient response, excellent sustain at high sound levels (SPLs), and an incredibly low noise floor. Extended bass frequency response, robust mids, and smooth highs make the TF17 especially suitable for recording vocals, drums, electric guitars, and pianos.

Period-inspired FET condenser design with a "German" feel.

The Telefunken TF17 's fixed cardioid design offers a precise and focused polar pattern. The "German" tonal characteristic blends with the versatility of FET technology, resulting in a distinctive sound that captures the essence of artistic expression. The K47-style, centrally terminated, wide-diaphragm capsule is at the heart of its excellent sonic performance. Superior components and a British-made OEP/Carnhill transformer with a high-quality nickel-iron core ensure pure, transparent sound.

Ready for any recording environment

With its compact size, the Telefunken TF17 microphone fits perfectly into any recording environment, whether studio or live. Its robust design, in line with the needs of today's artists and sound engineers, is accompanied by reliable construction. Hand-assembled in the United States, this microphone brings the excellence of Telefunken tradition to any venue where sound quality is a priority.

Recommended Applications.

The Telefunken TF17 delivers outstanding performance with vocals, drums and percussion, and electric guitars, giving every sound source a commanding and clearly defined sonic presence.

The TF17, an ideal companion in the studio and live.

Whether you want impressive, defined sound for studio sessions or an uncompromising live performance, the Telefunken TF17 is one of the best FET condenser microphones on the market. Its handcrafted construction and vintage-flavored sound infused with modern efficiency offer musicians and sound engineers an essential tool for high-quality recordings. Discover the power and flexibility of the Telefunken TF17, the microphone that brings the legacy of "made in Germany" sound directly to your studio or stage.

Specifications.

• Type: FET condenser
• Polar pattern: Cardioid
• Frequency range: 20 Hz - 20 kHz (±3 dB)
• Power supply: +48V phantom power
• Capsule: TK47S - Large diaphragm, center-terminated, single diaphragm
• Transformer: OEP/Carnhill T217 (UK)
• Sensitivity: 12 mV/Pa (±1 dB)
• THD at 1kHz to 1Pa (amplifier): 0.01%
• Output impedance: < 200 Ω
• Maximum SPL (for 1% THD): > 135 dB
• S/N ratio: 91 dBA
• Own noise (amplifier): 3 dBA
• Dimensions: 175 mm length x 46 mm diameter
• Weight: 545 g
• Accessories included: Elastic suspension, boom stand, soft case and hard case