Rft Dm 2415 M Fml Ddr 1977 XLR

The RFT DM 2415 M FML, manufactured in the German Republic in 1977, is a Classic built dynamic microphone combining the robust engineering typical of RFT with a warm, balanced sound that feels immediately familiar. With design line that remind us of the Star Wars future design langauge.

OPTICAL CONDITION

EXCELLENT USED.

An exceptionally well-preserved example with an almost flawless original finish. The grille is perfectly clean, all markings remain clearly legible and the microphone presents beautifully throughout.

TECHNICAL CONDITION

Fully tested and working perfectly.

Professionally converted to balanced XLR.

THIS LISTING INCLUDES

• RFT DM 2415 M FML
• Original storage case
• Original tabletop tripod

BUILD & DESIGN

Compact plastic body houses a moving-coil dynamic capsule protected by a steel grille, creating a microphone that feels lightweight without sacrificing durability. The construction is simple, reliable and mechanically straightforward, making servicing fairly easy

This example has been professionally converted to a balanced XLR connection, allowing seamless integration into modern recording equipment while preserving the original microphone.

SOUND CHARACTERISTICS

The DM 2415 M delivers exactly the kind of sound many people hope to find in vintage East German microphones.

The midrange is natural and well balanced, supported by a warm low end that never becomes excessive. High frequencies remain smooth and controlled, producing a relaxed presentation that works equally well on speech, vocals and instrument recording.

The microphone presents a coherent and honest sound that sits comfortably in a mix without demanding excessive equalisation.

It is one of those microphones that simply feels easy to work with.

EXAMPLES OF USE

• Vocals
• Spoken word
• Guitar amplifiers
• Acoustic instruments
• General studio recording
• Live performance

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