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Handcrafted studio microphone brand established in 2002, offering 13 microphone models built to order.

Last updated September 11, 2026

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Overview

FLEA Microphones is a studio microphone brand established in 2002. According to its official site, every microphone is manufactured against the order rather than to stock, and each one is hand-assembled and hand-tested in the company's workshop. The brand describes its purpose as bringing the sound of revered historical studio microphones back to life, and it offers 13 microphone models across its Vintage and Next series.

History

FLEA Microphones was established in 2002 with the stated aim of bringing the sound of the most revered studio microphones in history back to life without compromise. The official site states that every microphone is manufactured against the order, not to stock, and that each one is hand-assembled and hand-tested in the company's workshop, from capsule backplates lathed to exacting tolerances to replicas of classic transformers. The site also states that FLEA microphones are used in studios worldwide, from Grammy-winning vocal sessions to Hollywood scoring stages.

Products and positioning

Handbuilt, made-to-order studio microphones with vintage sonic character.

  • FLEA M 251 FET

    A modern FET-based interpretation of the legendary ELA M 251.

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