Many products introduced by Neumann have become milestones of professional audio technology and became part of History, appearing in more hit records that anyone can imagine. A good way to measure their impact and quality is to check the main recording studios listing them on top of their equipment. The company explain their success as based "on an uncompromising, quality-oriented approach, in both the development and manufacture of our products". 

As a customer you obtain the certainty of acquiring a product with unsurpassed sound quality, reliability and lasting value, an investment that usually survives several generations of audio engineers. Although Neumann microphones certainly are not cheap, professionals know from their daily experience that they are worth the cost.