sE Electronics T1 Large-Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphones | Single
sE Electronics T1 Large-Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphones | Single
SoundPro Item: 143370 | Part Number: SE-T1-U
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- Hand-Crafted Titanium-Sputtered Brass Capsule Ensures Fast Transient Attack On Drums And Percussion
- Integrated -10/-20 dB Attenuation Pads Control High-SPL Sources Without External Limiting
- Switchable 80/160 Hz Low-Cut Filter Eliminates Proximity Effect And Stage Rumble
- All-Metal Housing With Spring Steel Mesh Grille Built For Touring And Demanding Studio Use
- Cardioid Polar Pattern Optimizes Rejection Of Off-Axis Stage Noise In Live Environments
- Factory-Matched Pair Configuration Delivers Identical Frequency Response For Balanced Stereo Imaging
The sE Electronics T1 is a cardioid-only condenser microphone engineered for live sound engineers, studio professionals, and touring techs who need a versatile workhorse for drums, percussion, overheads, and instrument miking. It shares the handcrafted twin 1-inch titanium-sputtered brass capsule design of the acclaimed T2 but streamlines the feature set to cardioid—the most universally deployed polar pattern in both live and studio contexts. This specialization makes it an ideal foundation mic for drum kits, guitar and bass cabinets, acoustic instruments, and overhead arrays.
Titanium sputtering delivers 33% greater stiffness and 300% lower mass than gold-plated alternatives, translating to exceptional transient speed and clarity on percussive and rhythmic sources. The mic excels as a factory-matched stereo pair for drum overheads, Hi-Hat spot miking, or string ensemble recording. Built into a dent-proof die-cast metal housing with metal switches, spring steel mesh grille, and rugged construction, the T1 is road-ready for the demands of touring. Integrated -10/-20 dB pads and switchable 80/160 Hz low-cut filters provide on-mic control for proximity effect, excessive SPL, and low-frequency rumble compensation—essential for live stage and cabinet miking where EQ precision at the source reduces mixing complexity downstream.
Each matched pair is rigorously tested and sonically aligned in-house to ensure balanced frequency response across both units, critical for stereo overhead applications and consistent imaging in multitrack recording sessions.
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