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sE Electronics Dynacaster DCM8 Dynamic Cardioid Studio Microphone

sE Electronics Dynacaster DCM8 Dynamic Cardioid Studio Microphone

SoundPro Item: 130409 | Part Number: DYNACASTER-U

Regular price $299.00
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  • Switchable DYNAMITE Preamp Delivers +30 dB Clean Transparent Gain With 48V Phantom Power
  • Two Recessed EQ Switches Enable Six Advanced Sonic Configurations For Instant Tone Shaping
  • Integrated 3-Layer Pop Filter Eliminates Need For External Windscreen Or Shock Mount
  • Front-Addressed Cardioid Capsule Isolates Vocals From Ambient Noise In Any Environment
  • All-Metal Housing With Gold-Plated XLR Connector Provides Superior Electrical Shielding
  • Built-In Mic Stand Adapter Offers Wide Swivel Range And Universal Boom Compatibility

The DynaCaster is a front-addressed dynamic microphone engineered for podcasters, livestreamers, broadcasters, and studio musicians who need professional sound quality without external gear clutter. The cardioid capsule with aluminum voice coil isolates vocal sources from ambient noise, delivering natural intimacy even in less-than-ideal recording environments. Its all-metal construction and gold-plated XLR connector provide robust shielding against electrical interference.

The standout feature is the integrated DYNAMITE preamp, which provides 30dB of clean, transparent gain via a recessed switch and 48V phantom power. This eliminates the need for expensive inline preamps and allows quieter sources to reach broadcast-level output. Two additional recessed EQ switches enable six different sonic configurations, letting users shape high and low frequency content before any DAW processing—ideal for reducing boominess, controlling sibilance, or adding presence without signal degradation.

The built-in 3-layer pop filter, integrated shock mount, and internal mic stand adapter create a self-contained solution that works with standard boom arms and desk mounts. All components are metal, easy to disassemble, and quick to sanitize, supporting clean streaming and podcast workflows where hygiene and camera-friendly aesthetics matter.

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Specifications

Sound
Capsule Type
Dynamic
Voice Coil
Aluminum
Magnet
Neodymium
Directional Pattern
Cardioid
Frequency Response
20 Hz–19 kHz
Sensitivity
2.0 / 60 mV/Pa (-54 / -24 dBV)
Power
Power Source
48V Phantom Power (P48 according to IEC 61938)
Current Draw
3.0 mA
Electrical Impedance
300 / 135 Ohms
Recommended Load Impedance
> 1k Ohms
Connectivity
Connector
3-pin Male XLR
Dimensions
Diameter
2.44"
Length
8.66"
Weight
29.98 oz.
Included Items
Microphone
DynaCaster
External Windscreen
Yes
Thread Adapter
Yes
sE Logo Sticker
Yes
User Manual With Warranty Card
Yes

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