sE Electronics SE8 Cardioid Condenser Microphone

sE Electronics SE8 Cardioid Condenser Microphone

Fit for any challenges in the studio or on stage, the sE8 is a brand new high-performance handcrafted small-diaphragm condenser, fresh from the labs at sE.

Features:

• Hand-made capsule & all-metal build
• Balanced sound & sophisticated backplate design
• Perfect for sources like high-hats and drum overheads
• One of the quietest small-capsule mics on the planet
• Highest dynamic range and SPL handling in its class
• Integrated attenuation pads and low-cut filters

Specifications:

• Components: Capsule Hand-crafted 1/2" True Condenser
• Electrical impedance: 110 Ohms
• Recommended load impedance: >1k Ohms
• Connectivity: 3-pin male XLR connector
• Powering: 48V Phantom Power (P48 according to IEC 61938)
• Polar patterns: Cardioid
• Frequency range: 20 Hz - 20 kHz
• Sensitivity: 25 mV / Pa (-32 dBV)
• Max SPL: 139 / 149 / 159 dB (0 / 10 / 20 dB pad) (0.5% THD @ 1kHz)
• Equivalent noise level: 13 dB
• Dynamic range: 126 / 136 / 146 dB (0 / 10 / 20 dB attentuation pad)
• Signal to noise ratio: 81 dB
• Low-cut filter: 80 / 160 Hz, 6 dB / Oct, switchable
• Attenuation pad: 10 / 20 dB, switchable
• Current consumption: 2.7 mA
• Dimensions:
  • Mic Diameter 23 mm (0.91 in.)
  • Mic length 120 mm (4.72 in.)
  • Mic weight 141 g (4.97 oz.)