Introducing the FLEA M 251, a stunning replica of the original 251, widely celebrated as one of the greatest microphones ever created.
Crafting this clone wasn’t just a project; it was a labor of love and dedication, requiring immense patience and deep passion due to the complexity and intricacy of its design.
Despite the challenges faced in its creation, the FLEA M 251 stands as a testament to our commitment to excellence. Every aspect of this microphone has been refined, even improving upon the original in certain areas.
Key Innovations:
Gold-Plated Components: All crucial connecting parts, pins, and terminals are gold-plated for enhanced conductivity and reliability.
Advanced Wiring: Following Andreas Grosser’s latest design improvements, the microphone boasts reduced noise, enhancing its already exceptional sound quality.
It comes equipped with:
Capsules
FLEA CK12 Capsule: An identical clone of the CK12 capsule – for the most demanding sound reproduction.
Transformer
T14/1 Transformer Clone: An identical replica of the original, ensuring the microphone retains the iconic sound of its predecessor.
Tubes
Standard: 6072A Tube, carefully chosen for its contribution to the microphone’s tonal character.
Polar Patterns
Versatile with cardioid, figure-eight and omnidirectional options, accommodating a diverse range of recording scenarios.
Colours
Available in two colours – “vintage” (RAL 7032) as standard, and white as an option.
A True Masterpiece:
The FLEA M 251 isn’t just a microphone; it’s a masterpiece that encapsulates the spirit of its legendary ancestor. Experience the unparalleled clarity and warmth that this microphone brings to every recording.
Complete Set:
This exquisite microphone comes in a full set, including a flight case, a wooden box for safe storage, a power supply unit, a high-quality cable, and a yokemount for optimal positioning.
Specifications
Directional Pattern: Cardioid, Omni, Figure 8
Frequency Range: 20 Hz - 20 kHz
Sensitivity at 1kHz: 18 mV/Pa
Rated Impedance: 200/50 Ohms
THD at 1kHz at 1Pa: 0,15%
Maximum SPL: 132 dB
Self Noise: 10 dBa
Transformer: Flea T14/1
Capsule: FLEA CK12
Standard Tube: EH6072A
Optional Tube: GE6072A (+300€) or TAD6072 (+50€)
