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Vintage Soviet VPM-101 + M-101 1/2" Reference Condenser Microphone System - Ultra Rare Complete Kit with Capsule Equivalents!
£299
ExcellentReverb16d ago
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Tube & Capacitor US- tariffs - paid
Details
- First Seen
- 24 October 2026
- Last Seen
- 9 November 2026
- Times Seen
- 25
About this listing
Vintage Soviet VPM-101 + M-101 1/2" Reference Condenser Microphone System - Ultra Rare Complete Kit with Capsule Equivalents! is a used item in excellent condition, listed on Reverb. The asking price is £299. It is offered by Tube & Capacitor US- tariffs - paid through Reverb. It is in our Microphones category. Used Gear Hunter first saw this listing on 24 October 2026 and last saw it on 9 November 2026. It has been seen 25 times in our scans. Prices are converted from the seller's currency when we scan the listing, so the amount you pay may differ slightly. The seller sets shipping, and import duty or VAT may apply, so check the final cost and the item's details on Reverb before buying.
From the seller
🔥 ULTRA-RARE SOVIET AUDIO ENGINEERING: Complete Vintage VPM-101 Preamplifier & M-101 1/2-Inch Condenser Capsule System — Rare Crate Find with Original Calibration Tools! 🔥Up for sale is an exceptionally rare, laboratory-grade, and investment-quality complete Soviet VPM-101 precision measurement condenser microphone system, manufactured in the USSR to the highest industrial and military-level acoustic tolerances.This is a phenomenal, collector-grade "Time Capsule" bundle featuring pristine, sharp factory stamps directly on the brushed metal housings: "ВПМ-101" and "М-101 N5509".
WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THIS DEFINITIVE BUNDLE:
VPM-101 Microphone Preamplifier Body: A high-voltage, ultra-stable solid-state preamplifier housing with robust integrated multi-pin connection wiring.
M-101 1/2" Condenser Microphone Capsule (Serial No. 5509): The holy grail of Soviet 1/2-inch precision free-field pressure capsules. Celebrated by advanced DIY audio engineers and studio purists for delivering massive acoustic transparency, lightning-fast transient response, and a razor-sharp frequency tracking profile. It is a direct functional alternative to the mythical Brüel & Kjær Type 4133/4165.
Original Microphone Capsule Equivalent Module (5Ф5.282.243): Specialized metal calibration dummy plug marked "Эквивалент капсюля микрофонного".
Original Vibration Transducer Equivalent Module (5Ф5.435.050): Specialized metal calibration module marked "Эквивалент вибропреобразователя".
Authentic Bakelite Protective Capsule Case: Features the original factory text stamp warning: "Вскрывать осторожно! Капсюль" (Open with Care! Capsule).
Heavy-Duty Extension Cable Fleet: Pristine long shielded black cable run complete with its historic circular locking chassis connector interface.
TECHNICAL & COSMETIC CONDITION:
Cosmetic Condition: Excellent / Near Mint. The aluminum and steel housings maintain a brilliant polished gloss, the etched Cyrillic labels are perfectly dark and crisp, and the vital M-101 diaphragm face grid shows zero compromises or dents. The interior connection pins are clean with zero oxidation.
Technical Functionality: Mechanically perfect. The capsule and both calibration equivalents thread onto the VPM-101 preamp body smoothly and securely. Note: Due to the high-precision vintage laboratory nature of this gear, it is sold as-is.
SHIPPING & PREMIUM ARMORED PACKAGING:High-precision microphone capsules are delicate instruments that require absolute isolation during international transit. The capsule will be wrapped in multi-layered anti-static soft padding, secured inside a custom rigid hard-shell container, and shipped inside a robust outer cardboard box filled with thick shock-absorbing foam armor. Worldwide shipping with premium, insured tracking registration provided immediately.