Details
Meet the sE4100, the latest addition to sE’s renowned range of large-diaphragm, true-condenser microphones. When you don’t need multiple polar patterns, this cardioid-only version of the sE4400 comes with the same sleek design and warm, smooth sound, making it an ideal choice for a wide variety of applications such as drum overheads and guitar amps.
Pure and simple. No frills. Just great sound.
Classic sound meets modern craftsmanship in its simplest form; the sE4100 is a cardioid version of the renowned sE4400. With cardioid being the most common polar pattern utilised in both live and studio applications, the sE4100 prioritises the features you really need, putting the smooth sound character of classic condensers in the palm of your hand.
Handcrafted 1″ true-condenser capsule
Featuring the very same handcrafted twin 1“ gold-sputtered brass capsule as the sE4400 – the sE4100 is a true workhorse that delivers incredible results on a wide array of sources. From vocals to grand pianos and acoustic or brass instruments to electric guitar cabs and drum overheads – the sE4100 is outstanding in live environments as a factory matched-pair for overheads and instrument spot mic applications.
Dent-proof metal housing with premium finish
Hand-crafted with the highest attention to detail, built with a dent-proof die-cast all-metal housing, metal switches, a rugged spring steel wire mesh grille, and a premium finish. The sE4100 is roadworthy, ready to handle the day-to-day life of touring professionals and years of demanding studio use.
Switchable pre-attenuation pad & low-cut filter
With its integrated attenuation pad and low-cut filter, the sE4100 compensates for loud sources, easily taming excessive low-frequency rumble or proximity effect, providing the necessary extended dynamic range and roll-offs needed to dial in your sound at its source.
Recommended for lead vocals, orchestral + strings, drums, overheads, electric guitar cab, piano, acoustic guitar, woodwinds, brass
Available in matched-pair configurations – SEEL_SE4100(P)
Specifications:
- Polar pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency range: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- Sensitivity: 25 mV / Pa (-32 dBV)
- Max SPL: 122 / 132 / 142 dB (0 / -10 / -20 dB pad) (0.5% THD @ 1kHz)
- Equivalent noise level: 16 dB
- Signal to noise ratio: 78 dB
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Low-cut filter: 60 / 120 Hz
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Attenuation pad: 10 / 20 dB, switchable