[1] In the 1920s in Berlin, founder Eugen Beyer believed that cinema presented a new opportunity in communication media.

[4][2] World War II temporarily froze production; however, in 1948, Beyerdynamic sought new beginnings in Heilbronn.

These microphones contained dual ribbon aluminum elements suspended between alnico magnets.

[5] Elton John, ABBA, and Stevie Wonder all sang into sound transformers produced by Beyerdynamic.

At the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul all media reporting sites were equipped with headsets from Beyerdynamic.