SE ELECTRONICS sE8 XLR Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphones - Matched Pair with Mounting Bar & Case - Handcrafted Professional Instrument Microphone for Drums & Guitar in Studio or on Stage

The sE Electronics sE8 pencil condenser microphone is a high-performance small diaphram condenser microphone built for precision and trusted by audio professionals in studio and live stage environments. With a handcrafted, ultra-thin 3-micron gold-sputtered capsule, transformerless Class-A circuitry, and an exceptionally low self-noise, the sE8 XLR condenser microphone delivers the clarity, accuracy, and dynamic range demanded by professional engineers and performers. Recommended for acoustic guitar, piano, choir, orchestral strings, woodwinds, percussion, cymbals, and overheads, the sE8 professional condenser microphone captures every nuance of your performance. The cardioid polar pattern and precision backplate of this music microphone ensure a balanced tone, even when mic placement isn’t ideal, making it a reliable instrument mic for complex setups. Two switchable attenuation pads (-10 dB and -20 dB) give this bass drum mic the headroom needed to capture high-SPL sources like snare drums and brass. Dual low-cut filters (80 Hz and 160 Hz) help the sE8 XLR cardioid condenser microphone reduce rumble, footfall noise, and proximity effect, offering greater control over your sound. Designed for durability, sE8 overhead stage mics feature an all-metal housing and a gold-plated XLR connector for a reliable, loss-free signal. Add the Omni capsule to transform one into a highly accurate RTA microphone. Every detail of the sE8 is engineered for real-world versatility — from close-miking instruments to stereo recordings and ambient capture. Whether you're using it as a bass drum microphone, saxophone mic, or flute microphone, the sE8 delivers transparent, accurate sound across a wide frequency range. It’s a precision tool for modern engineers, a trusted microphone for content creators, and a powerful addition to any collection of stage & sound equipment.

• 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱, 𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 – This small diaphragm condenser mic delivers high-performance sound for pro setups. Ideal as a music recording microphone for both studio & live applications
• 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱-𝗧𝘂𝗻𝗲? 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 – Each handcrafted sE8 XLR microphone features a gold-sputtered capsule for consistent tone, making it a trusted choice for any professional microphone workflow
• 𝗤𝘂𝗶𝗲𝘁, 𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗮𝗹 – With ultra-low self-noise & Class-A circuitry, this pencil microphone captures detail without distortion. Perfect for critical acoustic & percussion sources
• 𝗦𝗺𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵, 𝗨𝗻𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝗻𝗲 – The 3-micron gold-sputtered diaphragm & sophisticated backplate deliver natural, balanced sound with reliable off-axis performance, making this one the most trusted drum mics
• 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 – Two switchable pads & low-cut filters let you tailor the sE8 cardioid microphone to handle loud sources and reduce rumble or bass buildup from close mic placements
• 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗽 – When used with the sE8 Omni capsule (sold separately), this acoustic mic becomes the perfect measurement microphone & calibration microphone — ideal for ambient or ensemble recordings
• 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 & 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗼 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 – All-metal chassis & a gold-plated XLR connector ensure this acoustic guitar microphone resists interference and delivers long-lasting, loss-free performance
• 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻-𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗼 𝗣𝗮𝗶𝗿 – The hand-selected sE8 matched pair recording & stage microphones include a mounting bar, windscreens, clips & a durable carrying case