NEUMANN MC 1
MRP - Rs. 7,200
NEUMANN MC 1 MCM clip for violin, viola, mandolin: self-adjusting spring, rubber coating, 32-50 mm span, 45° holder, 16 g. Available in India from Shivansh Electronics, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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Specifications
| Type | MCM clip high strings |
| Suitable for | Violin, viola, mandolin and similar instruments |
| Clamping span | 32 mm - 50 mm |
| Weight | 16 g |
| Gooseneck holder | Rotates and locks in 45° increments |
| Attachment | Self‑adjusting spring mechanism, rubber coating |
| Colour | Black |
| Cat. No. | 008696 |
Product overview
The NEUMANN MC 1 is a clip for attaching the capsule and gooseneck of the Miniature Clip Mic system (MCM) to the body of a violin, viola, mandolin or similar instrument.
Its self-adjusting spring mechanism and rubber coating ensure reliable attachment without damaging the instrument, across a clamping span of 32 mm to 50 mm. The gooseneck holder rotates and locks in 45° increments to adjust the orientation of gooseneck and capsule. Weighing only 16 g, the black MC 1 is also the clip of the MCM 114 set for high strings.
Compatible with
NEUMANN Miniature Clip Mic system (MCM): goosenecks SH 100, SH 150 and SH 250 with the KK 13 or KK 14 capsule heads, as shown in the official MCM system quick guide.
In the box
- 1 x MC 1
NEUMANN MC 1: frequently asked questions
Which instruments does the MC 1 fit?
Violin, viola, mandolin and similar instruments with a body edge between 32 mm and 50 mm.
Does the MC 1 include a microphone?
No. It is the clip only; capsule head, gooseneck, cable and output stage are parts of the MCM system (the MCM 114 set high strings includes them together with the MC 1).
Where can I buy the NEUMANN MC 1 in India?
The NEUMANN MC 1 is available from Shivansh Electronics, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, with delivery across India.
Workflow 1: Miking a violin or viola on stage
Violinists and live engineers using the MCM system.
Connections
| Connect | To |
|---|---|
| MC 1 | Edge of the instrument body |
| MCM gooseneck with KK capsule | MC 1 holder |
| AC 31 cable | MCM 100 output stage (XLR) |
Setup
- Open the clip and place it on the body edge; release it to clamp.
- Insert the gooseneck into the holder.
- Rotate the holder in 45° steps and bend the gooseneck to aim the capsule.
- Connect the cable and check the sound.
Tip: The rubber coating protects the varnish.
Workflow 2: Mandolin and similar instruments
Players of small stringed instruments.
Connections
| Connect | To |
|---|---|
| MC 1 | Instrument body (32 - 50 mm) |
| MCM capsule | Output stage or bodypack transmitter cable |
Setup
- Fit the MC 1 where it does not disturb the playing hand.
- Mount gooseneck and capsule.
- Set the orientation of the holder.
- Route the cable away from the strings.
Tip: At 16 g the clip adds almost no weight to the instrument.
