RN17 Capsule Cardioid

The SE Electronics RN17 Cardioid Capsule is a hand-crafted replacement capsule featuring the world's smallest gold-sputtered diaphragm, designed in collaboration with Rupert Neve.

From the Manufacturer

The RN17 Cardioid Capsule is a masterpiece of microphone technology, designed in collaboration with the legendary Rupert Neve. With the world's smallest production gold-sputtered diaphragm, this capsule delivers unparalleled transient response and captures every sonic detail with astonishing clarity. Hand-crafted with precision, each capsule is individually tuned for perfect consistency, making it an essential tool for professional engineers and audiophiles alike.

The RN17 Cardioid Capsule captures the most delicate high-frequency details with incredible precision and ensures outstanding transient response for accurate sound reproduction. Every capsule is meticulously built and calibrated in-house for unmatched reliability, with a gold-sputtered diaphragm that guarantees long-term performance and consistency. The premium brass housing is hand-made for maximum durability and efficient rejection of electrical interference, with a high-quality finish that ensures a sleek, professional appearance for years to come.

Features

• World's smallest gold-sputtered diaphragm for exceptional transient response
• Hand-crafted and individually tuned for maximum precision and consistency
• True condenser technology (externally polarized) for authentic, natural sound
• Hand-made brass housing for durability and superior electrical shielding
• Designed with Rupert Neve – A trusted name in audio engineering excellence
• Available as a single or a factory matched pair
• Captures the most delicate high-frequency details with incredible precision
• Every capsule is expertly tuned at our factory to ensure the best possible sonic consistency and performance
• Recommended use: Acoustic instruments, percussion, vocals and voiceover, studio and live recording