| Attribute | Neumann KM 185 × | Josephson Engineering C42 × |
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| SPL/Self-Noise Ratio | 9.47 | - |
| Self-Noise (dB) | 15 | - |
| Name | Neumann KM 185 | Josephson Engineering C42 |
| Weight (g) | 80 | 80 |
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| Brand | Neumann | Josephson Engineering |
| Range (Hz) | 20 - 20,000 | 40 - 20,000 |
| Sensitivity (mV/Pa) | 10 | 8.5 |
| Sound Pressure Level (SPL) (dB) | 142 | 135 |
| Impedance (Ohm) | 50 | 50 |
| Max Diameter (mm) | 22 | 21 |
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| Requires Phantom Power | + | + |
| Phantom Voltage (V) | 48.00 | 24.00 - 48.00 |
| Length (mm) | 107 | 98 |