sE Electronics sE2300

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.
 

HIGHLIGHTS

• Hand-crafted 1” true condenser capsule individually tuned in sE Electronics’ 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

SPECS

• Capsule: Hand-crafted 1“ true condenser capsule
• Polar patterns: Cardioid, Omni-directional, Figure-8
• Frequency range: 20 – 20,000 Hz
• Sensitivity: 24 mV/Pa (-32.5 dBV)
• Max. SPL: (0.5% THD) 126 / 136 / 146 dBSPL (0/10/20 dB Attenuation pad)
• Equivalent noise level: 9 dB(A)
• Dynamic range: 117 / 127 / 137 dB (0/10/20 dB Attenuation pad)
• Signal-to-noise ratio: 85 dB
• Low cut filter: 80 / 160 Hz, 6 dB/Oct, switchable
• Attenuation pad: 10 / 20 dB, switchable
• Powering: 48 Volts according to IEC 61938
• Electrical Impedance: 40 Ohms
• Recommended load impedance: >1k Ohms
• Current consumption: 4.8 mA
• Connectivity: 3-pin male XLR connector
• Dimensions: Diameter 51 mm (2.01 in.) Length 215 mm (8.46 in.)
• Weight: 611 g (21.55 oz.)