Microphone | Sensitivity (mV/Pa) | Self Noise (dB A-wt=IEC651) | Noise Floor (dB) |
Shure SM57 | 1.6 | -136 | |
Shure SM7B | 1.12 | -136 | |
Heil PR40 | 2 | -130 | |
EV N/D 367 | 3 | 14 | -129 |
Rode NT-2a | 16 | 7 | -121 |
Bock 195 | 8 | 13 | -121 |
Shure SM81 | 5.6 | 16 | -121 |
Line Audio CM3 (Sweden) | 6 | 16 | -120 |
AKG C414B XLII | 23 | 6 | -118.5 |
AKG C414 B-XLS | 23 | 6 | -118.5 |
Microtech Gefell M930 | 21 | 7 | -118.5 |
AT4047 | 17.7 | 9 | -118 |
Rode NT-1a | 25 | 5 | -118 |
Rode NTK | 12 | 12 | -118 |
Peluso CEMC6 | 10 | 14 | -118 |
Neumann TLM103 | 23 | 7 | -117.5 |
ADK TL | 10 | 15 | -117 |
CAD E300 | 11 | 14 | -117 |
CAD M179 | 15.9 | 11 | -117 |
Oktava MK319 | 11 | 14 | -117 |
Soundeluxe U195 | 14 | 12 | -117 |
Rode K2 | 16 | <10 | <-116 |
Rode NT3 | 12 | <16 | <-116 |
Peluso 2247SE | 12 | 14 | -116 |
Shure KSM44 | 28 | 7 | -116 |
Peluso P28 | 11 | 15 | -116 |
Kel hm-7u | 12.5 | 14 | -115.8 |
Blue Baby Bottle | 33.5 | 5.5 | -115.5 |
Blue Bluebird | 27.5 | 7.5 | -115.5 |
Microtech Gefell UMT70S | 13 | 14 | -115.5 |
Microtech Gefell UMT71S | 13 | 14 | -115.5 |
Neumann KM184 | 15 | 13 | -115.5 |
Shure KSM27 | 14 | 14 | -115 |
Shure KSM32 | 16 | 13 | -115 |
AKG C451B | 9 | 18 | -115 |
Shure KSM137 | 14 | 14 | -115 |
ADK A6 | 13 | 15 | -114.5 |
Mohave Audio MA-200 | 14 | 15 | -114 |
Peluso 2247LE | 12 | 16 | -114 |
Studio Projects B1 | 20 | 12 | -114 |
Studio Projects B3 | 16 | 14 | -114 |
Microtech Gefell M300 | 12 | 16 | -114 |
Rode NT5 | 12 | 16 | -114 |
ADK Vienna Mk8 | 15 | 15 | -113.5 |
ADK Hamburg Mk8 | 15 | 15 | -113.5 |
Kel hm-2d | 18 | 14 | -113 |
M-Audio Pulsar II | 13.8 | 16 | -113 |
Studio Projects C1 | 14 | 17 | -112.5 |
Joseph-son C42 | 8.5 | 21 | -112.5 |
Neumann KM140 | 15 | 16 | -112.5 |
SE2200A | 14.1 | 17 | -112 |
AT3035 | 25.1 | 12 | -111.5 |
ADK TC | 14 | 18 | -111 |
AKG Perception 220 | 18 | 16 | -111 |
AT4040 | 25.1 | 12 | -111 |
AT4050 | 15.8 | 17 | -111 |
Neumann U87Ai | 28 | 12 | -111 |
Rode Classic II | 14 | 18 | -111 |
Studio Projects T3 | 14 | 18 | -111 |
MXL 2001 | 15 | 18 | -110.5 |
MXL 604 | 15 | 17 | -110.5 |
MXL 2003 | 16 | 18 | -110 |
Soundeluxe U99 | 27 | 13 | -110 |
ATU873R | 8.9 | 24 | -109 |
AKG Perception 150 | 12 | 21 | -109 |
MXLv67g | 15 | 20 | -108.5 |
Beyerdynamic MC834 | 20 | 18 | -108 |
AKG Perception 420 | 28 | 16 | -107 |
AT4060 | 19.9 | 19 | -107 |
AT4033 classic | 25.1 | 17 | -106.5 |
Beyerdynamic MC930 | 30 | 16 | -106 |
Sterling Audio ST77 | 28 | 18 | -105 |
M-Audio Sputnik | 30 | 18 | -104 |
MXL V69 Mogami Edition | 22 | 22 | -103 |
Sterling Audio ST33 | 26 | 20 | -103 |
Sterling Audio ST44 | 28 | 20 | -103 |
Blue Woodpecker | 26 | 22 | -101 |