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The SE7 sideFire Small Condenser Microphone
Based on the successful sE7, the sE7 sideFire comes in a versatile side-address format, enabling precise placement in tight spaces on a wide variety of applications. Excellent transient response, a switchable low-cut filter and pre-attenuation pad makes the sE7 sideFire a complete all-rounder while the all-metal housing ensures durability, superior noise rejection, and giving the microphone a sleek finish. Ideal for acoustic guitar, piano and percussion instruments.
Innovative side-address design for a wide range of placement options
- Unobtrusive close miking possible due to new sideways profile
- Allows for various overhead/under-head variations
Based on the well-established sE7 small condenser microphone
- Proven sound quality
- Ultra-thin diaphragm for excellent transient response
High-Quality Condenser Capsule
The sE7 sideFire specialised capsule is designed for natural, balanced sound quality, with an ultra-thin diaphragm for excellent transient response. Its cardioid polar pattern also makes it ideal for most studio or stage applications, delivering great sound for almost any source. the sE7 sideFire has a 90° side address capsule for even more versatility and ability to get into small spaces.
The Quietest Pencil Mic In Its Class
With a very short signal path and state-of-the-art electronics, the sE7 sideFire is the quietest microphone in its class. The transformerless design ensures pristine sound quality, reproducing instruments with excellent clarity and depth.
Switchable Pre-attenuation Pad
The switchable -20dB attenuation pad prevents overloading your preamp or mixer and provides extended dynamic range, enabling close-mic techniques for even the loudest sources like brass instruments and snare drums.
Switchable Low-cut Filter
The integrated 80Hz low-cut filter helps to eliminate low-frequency rumble or footfall noise, or to compensate for excessive bass (proximity effect) with close-mic techniques.
Built Like A Tank
The sE7 sideFire’s all-metal chassis provides efficient rejection of any electrical interference and noise, and its high-quality finish ensures a great look for years to come, and the gold-plated XLR connector ensures a loss-free, reliable signal for years of demanding use.
Specifications
- Capsule 1/2“ back-electret condenser capsule
- Polar pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency range 20 – 20,000 Hz
- Sensitivity 19 mV/Pa (-34.5 dBV)
- Max. SPL (0.5% THD) 136 / 156 dBSPL(0/20 dB Attenuation pad)
- Equivalent noise level 16 dB(A)
- Dynamic range 120 / 140 dB (0/20 dB Attenuation pad)
- Signal-to-noise ratio 78 dB
- Low cut filter 80 Hz, 6 dB/Oct, switchable
- Attenuation pad 20 dB, switchable
- Powering 48 Volts according to IEC 61938
- Electrical impedance <200 Ohms
- Recommended load impedance >1k Ohms
- Current consumption 3.0 mA
- Connectivity 3-pin male XLR connector
- Dimensions: ø 23 mm x L 130 mm
- Weight: 163g
What’s in the box:
- sE7sF microphone x 1
- mic clip (with thread adapter)
- wind screen