The sE Electronics BL8 Cardioid Condenser Boundary Microphone is great for a variety of applications such as kick drums and other high SPL sources.
Recommended use: Kick Drum, Cajon, Piano, Speech, Conferencing, Room Miking / Ambience, Stage Floor Miking
sE Electronics BL8 Features
- Featuring our renowned 1/2" true-condenser cardioid sE8 capsule
- Transformerless Class-A circuitry ensures plentiful headroom without distortion
- Low-noise electronics deliver transparency and clarity
- Reproduces low frequencies with stunning accuracy
- Optional character switches provide classic & modern voicings
- Integrated low-cut filter & pre-attenuation pad enable a variety of applications
- Compatible with our sE8 omni capsule & The Kelly Shu Flatz™ Isolation System
- sE Electronics BL8 Cardioid Condenser Boundary Microphone1
- Pouch1
- ComponentsCapsule: Hand-crafted small-diaphragm true-condenser capsule
- Power
- Powering: 48 Volts according to IEC 61938
- Electrical impedance: 60 Ohms
- Current consumption: 5.0 mA
- Connectivity: 3-pin male XLR connector
- Sound
- Polar patterns: Half-cardioid
- Frequency range: 20 – 20,000 Hz
- Sensitivity: 25 mV/Pa (-32 dBV)
- Max. SPL (0.5% THD): 143 / 153 / 163 dB SPL (0/10/20 dB attenuation pad)
- Equivalent noise level: 14 dB(A)
- Dynamic range: 129 / 139 / 149 dB (0/10/20 dB attenuation pad)
- Signal-to-noise ratio: 80 dB
- Low-cut filter: 80 / 160 Hz, 6 dB/oct, switchable
- Attenuation pad: 10 / 20 dB, switchable
- Recommended load impedance: >1k Ohms
- Dimensions
- Mic length: 139 mm (5.47 in.)
- Mic Width: 95 mm (3.74 in.)
- Mic Height: 28.5 mm (1.12 in.)
- Mic weight: 538 g (18.98 oz.)
