SE SE2300 Multi Pattern Large Diaphragm Condenser Mic with Shockmount and Filter

The sE2300 is the latest multi-pattern version of the award-winning 2200 condenser microphone that put sE Electronics on the map many years ago with its smooth, polished sound for vocals, voiceovers, and numerous instrumental applications. The cardioid version grew famous through use with world-class vocal artists like Amy Winehouse, and this multi-pattern version only increases its versatility, enhancing its usefulness for any instrument and reviving the spirit of the world’s most classic studio microphones.

Features

• Hand-crafted 1” true condenser capsule individually tuned in our own factory
• State-of-the-art components and a shorter, optimized signal path
• Traditional Class-A electronic design with consistent low-noise performance
• Custom-built output transformer and massively shielded all-metal housing
• 80 /160 Hz bass-cut filters and -10 / -20 dB pads
• Cardioid, omnidirectional and bi-cardioid selectable polar patterns

Specifications:

Components
- Capsule: Hand-crafted 1" True Condenser

Power
- Electrical impedance: 40 Ohms
- Recommended load impedance: >1k Ohms
- Connectivity: 3-pin male XLR connector
- Powering: 48V Phantom Power (P48 according to IEC 61938)

Sound
- Polar patterns: Cardioid, Omni-directional, Figure-8
- Frequency range: 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Sensitivity: 25 mV / Pa (-32 dBV)
- Max SPL: 125 / 135 / 145 dB (0 / 10 / 20 dB pad) (0.5% THD @ 1kHz)
- Equivalent noise level: 9 dB
- Dynamic range: 117 / 127 / 137 dB (0 / 10 / 20 dB attentuation pad)
- Signal to noise ratio: 85 dB
- Low-cut filter: 80 / 160 Hz, 6 dB / Oct, switchable
- Attenuation pad: 10 / 20 dB, switchable
- Current consumption: 4.8 mA

Dimensions
- Mic Diameter: 51 mm (2.01 in.)
- Mic length: 215 mm (8.46 in.)
- Mic weight: 215 mm (8.46 in.)

What's in the box
- sE2300 Studio Condenser Microphone
- Isolation Pack (shockmount, pop filter)
- Thread adapter
- sE Logo sticker
- User manual with warranty card