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Teenage Engineering  |  SKU: I939915-N

Teenage Engineering CM-15 Black Portable Condenser Microphone

$1,19900 USD
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Description


Record Anywhere with the Teenage Engineering CM-15 Black Portable Condenser Microphone

The Teenage Engineering CM-15 Black is a portable large-diaphragm condenser microphone designed for studio-quality recording in a compact, all-in-one format. Combining 48V phantom-powered mini XLR, USB-C audio conversion, a built-in preamp, 3.5 mm line output, and rechargeable battery power, the CM-15 gives creators, musicians, producers, and mobile recordists flexible recording options wherever inspiration happens.


  • Portable large-diaphragm condenser microphone in black finish
  • 1-inch diaphragm capsule manufactured by Peluso
  • 48V phantom-powered mini XLR connection for professional audio setups
  • USB-C audio interface functionality with high-quality audio conversion
  • ESS Sabre ES9822Q PRO analog-to-digital converter
  • OPA 140 JFET amplifier stage with ultra-low distortion
  • Built-in preamp and 3.5 mm line output for flexible monitoring and routing
  • Rechargeable battery provides up to 10 hours of portable operation
  • Built-in table stand supports quick desktop setup
  • Includes cables, mic stand adapter, protective pouch, and reusable storage box


All-in-One Portable Recording

The CM-15 is designed to give users multiple recording options in one compact microphone. It can connect through mini XLR with 48V phantom power, operate as a USB-C microphone with built-in conversion, or use its 3.5 mm line output for flexible routing in mobile, desktop, and studio setups.

Large-Diaphragm Condenser Sound

At the center of the CM-15 is a 1-inch diaphragm capsule manufactured by Peluso. This large-diaphragm design helps capture detailed vocals, instruments, and sound sources with clarity while keeping the microphone compact enough for portable use.

Premium Conversion and Low-Distortion Electronics

The CM-15 features an ESS Sabre ES9822Q PRO analog-to-digital converter and an OPA 140 JFET amplifier stage with ultra-low distortion. This combination supports clean, detailed capture whether recording directly over USB-C or integrating the microphone into a larger production setup.

Battery Powered for Mobile Creativity

A flexible power system with a rechargeable battery provides up to 10 hours of use, making the CM-15 useful for mobile recording, travel setups, content creation, field capture, and compact studio workflows.


SPECIFICATIONS

General

  • Product Type: Portable large-diaphragm condenser microphone
  • Model: CM-15 Black
  • Color: Black
  • Capsule: 1-inch diaphragm capsule manufactured by Peluso
  • Built-In Stand: Table stand

Audio and Electronics

  • Analog-to-Digital Converter: ESS Sabre ES9822Q PRO
  • Amplifier Stage: OPA 140 JFET amplifier stage
  • Distortion: Ultra-low distortion design
  • Built-In Preamp: Included

Connections

  • Mini XLR: 48V phantom-powered mini XLR
  • USB: USB-C audio connection
  • Line Output: 3.5 mm line output

Power

  • Power Options: 48V phantom power, USB-C, or rechargeable battery
  • Battery Life: Up to 10 hours

Dimensions

  • Dimensions: 90 x 65.5 x 19 mm / 3.6 x 2.6 x 0.8 inches

Weight

  • Weight: 132 g / 4.6 oz

What's in the Box?

  • 1 x CM-15 Black Microphone
  • 1 x User Guide
  • 1 x Textile Mini-XLR to XLR Cable
  • 1 x USB-C Cable
  • 1 x Mic Stand Adapter, 1/4-inch-20 and 3/8-inch-16 UNC Mount
  • 1 x Protective Pouch
  • 1 x Reusable Plastic Storage Box


Manufacturer: Teenage Engineering
Model: CM-15 BLACK
SKU: I939915-N-3-WHXX


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