sE Electronics SE8 Small-Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone | Pair
sE Electronics SE8 Small-Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone | Pair
SoundPro Item: 109811 | Part Number: SE8-PAIR-U
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- Hand-Crafted Gold-Sputtered Capsule With Individual Factory Tuning For Consistent Stereo Imaging
- Transformerless Class-A Electronics Preserves Transient Response And Eliminates Circuit Coloration
- Switchable 10 dB And 20 dB Pads Extend Dynamic Range To 146 dB For High-SPL Close-Miking
- Dual Low-Cut Filters At 80 Hz And 160 Hz Reduce Proximity Effect And Stage Rumble
- All-Metal Chassis With Gold-Plated XLR Provides RF Rejection And Reliable Signal Path
- Factory-Matched Pair Ensures Identical Performance For Accurate Stereo Applications
- Includes Precision Stereo Bar, Dual Wind Screens, Mic Clips, And Flight Case
The sE8 Matched Pair delivers studio-grade small-diaphragm condenser performance for touring sound engineers, session producers, and installed audio professionals who demand transparent instrument capture. Each microphone features a hand-crafted, gold-sputtered 1/2" diaphragm individually tuned in sE's own factory, paired with a transformerless Class-A circuit that eliminates integrated circuits to preserve pristine transient response and clarity. The precision electrode design and ultra-thin 3-micron diaphragm ensure minimal off-axis coloration, making these mics ideal for close-miking drums (kick, snare, toms), overhead capture, acoustic guitar, woodwinds, choir, strings, and piano in both studio and live broadcast contexts.
Each unit in the matched pair is hand-selected from production to ensure identical frequency response and consistent stereo imaging. The all-metal chassis provides robust RF rejection without the tonal compromises of cheaper plastic construction. Switchable 10 dB and 20 dB attenuation pads expand dynamic range to 146 dB, enabling close-mic techniques on high-SPL sources such as brass and snare. Dual low-cut filters at 80 Hz and 160 Hz eliminate proximity effect and stage rumble. The complete stereo kit includes a precision mounting bar, dual wind screens, mic clips, and a flight case—everything needed for touring or permanent installation.
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