sE Electronics sE8 Omni

sE Electronics sE8 Omni – Hand-Built Small-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone

sE Electronics sE8 Omni is a hand-built small-diaphragm condenser microphone with an omnidirectional pickup pattern. It is designed to deliver natural, transparent anduncolored sound reproduction for studio and live recording. The hand-built capsule, ultra-thin gold diaphragm and transformerless Class A electronics provide detailedsound, fast transient response and low distortion.

Features
Hand-built small-diaphragm condenser capsule
Omnidirectional pickup pattern
Ultra-thin gold diaphragm
Exceptionally low self-noise
Transformerless Class A electronics
Switchable -10 dB and -20 dB attenuation
Switchable 80 Hz and 160 Hz low-cut filters
Robust metal construction
Gold-plated 3-pin XLR connector
Includes microphone clip

Applications
Orchestras
Choirs
Ensembles
Percussion
Acoustic instruments
Vocals
Demanding studio and live recording applications

Specifications
Capsule type: hand-built small-diaphragm condenser capsule
Polar pattern: omnidirectional
Frequency range: 20 Hz–20 kHz
Sensitivity: 20 mV/Pa (-34 dBV)
Max SPL: 141 / 151 / 161 dB SPL (0 / -10 / -20 dB attenuation)
Self-noise: 15 dB(A)
Dynamic range: 126 / 136 / 146 dB
Signal-to-noise ratio: 79 dB
Low-cut filter: 80 Hz / 160 Hz, switchable
Attenuation: -10 dB / -20 dB, switchable
Power supply: 48 V phantom power according to IEC 61938
Electrical impedance: 110 Ω
Recommended load impedance: >1 kΩ
Power consumption: 2.7 mA
Connector: 3-pin XLR
Dimensions: 23 x 120 mm
Weight: 141 g