The R-F-T AK-47 MkII is a multi-pattern large diaphragm tube condenser microphone built in the United States and features a TELEFUNKEN EF-732 tube coupled to our proprietary output transformer.

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Alex Carlin Sets New Guinness World Record With TELEFUNKEN
It is official: using a TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik M 80 vocal mic and a Gibson J-45 acoustic guitar, Alex Carlin performed for 32 hours, earning him the new Guinness World Record for "Longest Concert by a Solo Artist." The extended show took place at the Pub Bourbon Street, Radomsko, Poland.

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Five Towns College Purchases 16 TELEFUNKEN Microphones
Long Island's Five Towns College has chosen 16 TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik microphones for its state-of-the-art recording studios and sound stages for film and television. The college, founded in 1974, is one of the few institutions in the U.S. to offer a Doctor of Musical Arts degree.

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TELEFUNKEN Introduces New R-F-T AR-51 Tube Microphone
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik's Winter NAMM product introduction is the new AR-51 large diaphragm tube condenser microphone. The AR-51 is TELEFUNKEN's latest addition to its affordably priced R-F-T line of tube mics.

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Kenji Nakai Purchases Matched Pair of TELEFUNKEN AR-51s
Before starting on the long-awaited Kenji Sano solo project, recording engineer Kenji Nakai purchased a matched pair of new TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik AR-51 microphones. Nakai chose the AR-51 for its versatility in a wide range of recording applications.

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