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Hand-Crafted Microphone Capsules

sE Electronics

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From omnidirectional to cardioid pickup patterns, sE offers the sE8 Cardioid Capsule as a complement to the sE8 omni hand-crafted, true condensers. sE8 cardioid pair owners have been able to simply buy an omni capsule pair and upgrade their pencil condensers. But now, the omni pair lifestyle has the same conveniences. With the sE8 Cardioid Capsule, go from omnidirectional to cardioid on the fly, in no time.
sE Electronics Factory Matched Pair of Cardioid Pattern Capsules for sE8 Microphones Black
sE Electronics Factory Matched Pair of Cardioid Pattern Capsules for sE8 Microphones Black
sE Electronics Factory Matched Pair of Cardioid Pattern Capsules for sE8 Microphones Black

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  • Capsule Type: Hand-crafted small-diaphragm true condenser
  • Polar Pattern: Omnidirectional
  • Frequency range: 20 Hz - 20 kHz
  • Sensitivity: 20 mV/Pa (-34 dBV)
  • Max SPL: 141 / 151 / 161 dBSPL (0/10/20 dB Attenuation pad)
  • Equivalent noise level: 15 dB(A)
  • Dynamic range: 126 / 136 / 146 dB (0/10/20 dB Attenuation pad)
  • Signal to Noise Ratio: 79 dB
  • Low-cut filter: 80 / 160 Hz, 6 dB/Oct, switchable
  • Attenuation Pad: 10 / 20dB, switchable
  • Powering: 48 volts
  • Electrical Impedance: 110 ohms
  • Recommended load impedance: >1k ohms
  • Current consumption: 2.7 mA
  • Connectivity: 3-pin male XLR connector
  • Diameter: 0.91" 
  • Length (capsule only): 0.85" 
  • Length (including sE8 preamp): 4.72"