SE8 (P)

A pair of high-performance small-diaphragm condenser microphones.

From The Manufacturer:

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

• Compatible with our sE8 omni capsule

Specifications:

• 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 attenuation 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