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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Michael Buble Performs Secret Show at TELEFUNKEN Studios
International superstar Michael Buble surprised listeners of Hartford, CT's 96.5 fm WTIC radio when he broadcast a secret show from the studios of microphone manufacturer TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik. WTIC and TELEFUNKEN co-sponsored the intimate performance.

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TELEFUNKEN Introduces New Version AK-47 MkII at Summer NAMM
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is introducing at Summer NAMM 2010 the new MkII version of the R-F-T AK-47, one of the company's most popular and affordable microphones. Featuring a dual-sided, gold-sputtered capsule and a NOS (New Old Stock) TELEFUNKEN EF-732 vacuum tube, the new AK-47 MkII includes a transformer upgrade to the historic BV8 found in the U-47 and U-48 microphone classics of the past.

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TELEFUNKEN Nominated in Both TEC Award Mic Categories
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik, industry leader in the meticulous reproduction of the masterpiece microphones of the past and the introduction of new classics, has been nominated in both categories of this years Technical Excellence and Creativity (TEC) Awards: U-48 in Studio Mics and M80 in Sound Reinforcement Mics.

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Duran Duran Chooses TELEFUNKEN USA
Duran Duran, one of the most succesful bands of the last three decades, has purchased a TELEFUNKEN USA Ela M251 large diaphragm tube microphone system. This faithful recreation of the classic microphone manufactured in the 50s is considered to be one of the most desirable of the enduring condenser tube microphones.

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