The new Limited Edition ELA M 251AC features the rare NOS TELEFUNKEN AC701 vacuum tube, which has been out of production since 1980, complete with a newly manufactured CK12 capsule....

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Green Day Tours and Records with TELEFUNKEN Microphones
Green Day's rigorous touring calls on the rugged new TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik M80 dynamic microphone for all vocals and various instruments and on the smash hit album "21st Century Breakdown," all of Billie Joe Armstrong's vocals were recorded with his new TELEFUNKEN U-47, while all of Mike Dirnt's vocals used the new company's new ELA M 251.

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Sammy Hagar and Chickenfoot Pick TELEFUNKEN
Rock supergroup Chickenfoot released their self-titled debut album June 5 and is supporting the project with a North American tour this summer. Recording with a new TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik ELA M 250 microphone, Sammy Hagar exclaimed "This is the best sounding mic I've ever used on my voice, and I've used 'em all."

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Ryan Tedder Chooses TELEFUNKEN USA at Ante Up Audio
Ryan Tedder, lead singer of One Republic, at Cleveland's Ante Up Audio recorded with the new TELEFUNKEN USA Ela M251 classic reproduction of the legendary tube condenser microphone. Ante Up Audio's collection of choice microphones includes two Ela M251s,two M16s, two AK47s, an M80 and an RM-5C ribbon mic.

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