Neumann KMS 104 plus Nickel Stage Microphone

Neumann KMS 104 plus Nickel Stage Microphone arrives as a professional nickel-finished performance microphone designed for clarity and reliability on stage.

Built for live vocal applications, the KMS 104 plus combines a compact handheld form factor (180 mm height, 4.8 cm diameter) with wired XLR-3 connectivity to deliver a stable signal path for performers and engineers alike.

The microphone covers a wide frequency range from 20 to 20,000 Hz and offers a sensitivity of 47 dB (4.5 mV/Pa at 1 kHz), giving you detailed reproduction of vocals while maintaining a manageable equivalent noise level of 28 dB and a signal-to-noise ratio of 66 dB.

With an input impedance of 50 Ω and phantom power operation at 48 V via XLR, the KMS 104 plus is compatible with standard professional mixing consoles and stage preamps, drawing just 3.5 mA of current.

The nickel finish is both attractive and robust, making the microphone visually fitting for a variety of stage setups while the single-piece packaging (1 pc) keeps deployment straightforward for touring acts and house sound systems.

Typical use cases include lead vocal performance in live concerts, broadcast and recording-over-live sessions, and church or theater applications where vocal intelligibility and low handling noise are priorities.

Key selling points are its broad 20–20,000 Hz frequency response, high sensitivity and SNR for clear vocals, XLR wired reliability, and professional-grade finish that complements stage aesthetics.

In short, the Neumann KMS 104 plus Nickel Stage Microphone is a dependable choice for vocalists and sound professionals seeking a precise, wired handheld microphone for demanding live environments.

• Frequency response: 20–20,000 Hz
• Sensitivity: 47 dB / 4.5 mV/Pa (1 kHz)
• Operating voltage: 48 V phantom via XLR
• Equivalent noise: 28 dB; SNR: 66 dB
• Dimensions: 180 mm × 4.8 cm; colour: Nickel