Teenage Engineering CM-15 Black – ultra-portable studio-quality microphone with integrated audio converter, built-in preamp, and 1-inch large-diaphragm condenser capsule. It offers clean, rich, transparent, and natural sound, flexible power options, and seamless integration for professional audio productions. On board, there is a rich effects section with supercardioid polar pattern, multiple outputs, Bluetooth LE, and extensive performance functions.
Teenage Engineering CM-15 Black is an environment for sound creation designed for exploration. It allows for vocals, instruments, podcasts, interviews, field production, and synced camera audio, from simple voice capture to complex multi-mic setups. Flexible routing with mini XLR, 3.5 mm jack, and USB-C enables a wide range of configurations – including new features for the Teenage Engineering ecosystem.
Integration is deeply seamless: automatic power source detection (phantom, battery, USB-C), support for iOS/macOS/Windows. Recording can be done in real-time via internal components – for automatic tuning of external sources. The microphone offers 10-hour battery, tilt range, and advanced connectivity options.
KEY FEATURES
- 1-inch large-diaphragm condenser capsule for superior signal quality and depth
- 10-hour rechargeable battery via USB-C
- Multiple outputs: mini XLR (48V phantom), 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
- Three power options with auto-detection: phantom, battery, USB-C
- Standard 1/4" and 3/8" adapter for mic stands/tripods, 90° to 110° tilt
- Built-in table stand for angling
- Includes mini XLR to XLR cable
- Part of field system™ with full interconnectivity (MIDI/high-res audio)
- Compatible with iOS, macOS, Windows
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Type: Large-diaphragm condenser
- Capsule: 1-inch
- Polar Pattern: Supercardioid
- Frequency Response: Not specified (high-quality capture)
- Self-Noise: 14 dBA
- Max SPL: 138 dB for 0.5% THD
- SNR: 120 dB (USB)
- Connectivity: Mini XLR, 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
- Battery: Rechargeable, 10 hours
- Power Options: 48V phantom, battery, USB-C
- Dimensions: 90 × 65.5 × 19 mm
- Weight: 132 g / 4.65 oz
- Converter: ESS Sabre ES9822Q PRO ADC
