X1 A

A good quality studio condenser microphone at a great price.

From The Manufacturer:

When it was introduced in 2010, the X1 brought a new level of quality to its price point, competing easily with microphones costing several times as much. But that didn't stop sE from trying to outdo themselves again.

Features:

• Newly-developed condenser capsule with the same rugged metal chassis of the X1 SERIES

• First-class sound & specifications at an even better "home studio" cost

• Extremely natural frequency response, massive SPL-handling capabilities (150dB!)

• Switchable attenuation and low-cut filters, with a perfectly balanced sensitivity level

• 100 Hz bass-cut filter and -20 dB attenuation pad

Specification:

• Capsule

• 2 / 3" Back-electret Condenser

• Electrical impedance

• <50 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

• 20 mV / Pa (-34 dBV)

• Max SPL

• 130 / 150 dB (0 / 20 dB pad, (0.5% THD @ 1kHz)

• Equivalent noise level

• 16 dB

• Dynamic range

• 114 / 134 dB (0 / 20 dB attenuation pad)

• Signal to noise ratio

• 78 dB

• Low-cut filter

• 100 Hz, 6 dB / Oct, switchable

• Attenuation pad

• 20 dB, switchable

• Current consumption

• 4.0 mA

• Mic Diameter

• 58 mm (2.28 in.)

• Mic length

• 169 mm (6.65 in.)

• Mic weight

• 390 g (13.76 oz.)