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Beyerdynamic M 130

description Beyerdynamic M 130 Overview

The Beyerdynamic M 130 is a German-made ribbon microphone prized for its distinctive bidirectional polar pattern. This design allows it to capture sound from both directions simultaneously. It’s historically significant in stereo recording, particularly with Blumlein techniques which require this precise pickup configuration. The M 130 remains a favored tool for engineers and musicians working on immersive or multi-channel audio projects where capturing the full spatial dimensions of a performance is critical.

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Beyerdynamic M 130 ranks #17 of 304 in the Mime ranking, behind BenQ ZOWIE EC2-DW, ahead of Logitech G PRO X SUPERLIGHT 2c.

Classic double-ribbon figure-eight microphone; respected for Blumlein, brass, and strings, with historic German ribbon reputation.

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How good is Beyerdynamic M 130?
Beyerdynamic M 130 scores 8.92/10 (Great) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Mime category. Classic double-ribbon figure-eight microphone; respected for Blumlein, brass, and strings, with historic German ribbon reputation.
What are the best alternatives to Beyerdynamic M 130?
See our alternatives page for Beyerdynamic M 130 for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Shure SM57, Sennheiser MD 421-II, Neumann U 47 fet.
How does Beyerdynamic M 130 compare to Shure SM57?
See our detailed comparison of Beyerdynamic M 130 vs Shure SM57 with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Beyerdynamic M 130 worth it in 2026?
With a score of 8.92/10, Beyerdynamic M 130 is highly rated in Mime. See all Mime ranked.

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