This Neumann microphone is great sounding, well-designed, and built for people who want professional sound in the studio or while on tour. Providing precision, economy, and durability, this Neumann microphone is up to the task. Seasoned musicians, comedians, and public speakers alike love the reliability and sensitivity of the Neumann SM69. This condenser microphone allows you to pick up your subjects right up front but not unwanted noise from the back or uniformly from all directions with its directionality. The Neumann SM69 is very sensitive, which means you are able to record all kinds of loud or quiet subjects. This Neumann microphone is intended for broadcast and recording, so you can use it for voice-overs and studio dates. With the wide 20 Hz to 20 kHz frequency response of this condenser microphone, you can confidently pick up crisp treble tones and deep lows. What's more, the Neumann SM69 is lightweight, weighing only 16.4 ounces, so you can comfortably hold it for hours at comedy routines or showcases.