Overview
The Sennheiser E914 - Condenser Microphone is a professional condenser instrument microphone developed for crucial capturing in recording and sound reinforcement applications. The wide, linear frequency response of 20Hz to 20kHz results in vivid, accurate reproduction of instruments throughout the full frequency range. The E914 is an excellent choice for piano, drum cymbals, guitar, strings, and stereo ambiance capturing in live performances and sound design applications.
Core Features
The microphone's capsule features a cardioid polar pattern for excellent rejection of off-axis noise while maintaining an accurate frequency response at full range. The E914 features switchable 10 and 20dB Pad switches that provide added headroom for signals that are excessively loud. Switchable low frequency roll-off positions are also provided and eliminate noise at 130Hz and 85Hz. The E914 provides the audio fidelity and flexibility necessary to excel as a work-horse microphone in any studio recording and live sound application.
- Ultra Wide Frequency Response - The E914 features a 20Hz to 20kHz frequency response that results in accurate, transparent signal at full frequency range.
- High SPL Handling - The microphone capsule is capable of handling sound pressure levels of up to 157dB without noise and distortion.
- 3-Position Pad Switch - A 3-position attenuation switch provides 10 and 20dB attenuation.
- 3-Position Low Frequency Roll-off - Low frequency roll-off filter eliminates noise below 130Hz and 85Hz.
- Cardioid Polar Pattern - The cardioid polar pattern provides excellent rejection of off-axis noise and audio while accurately reproducing signal at the direct sections of the capsule.
Additional Features
- Exceptionally lively, clear sound
- Three-position sensitivity switch
- Three-position bass roll-off/cut-off switch
- Very high sound pressure handling capability
Specifications
| Transducer | Condenser |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz – 20 kHz |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 19 dB (A) |
| Maximum Input Sound Level | 137 / 147 / 157 dB SPL |
| Power Requirements | +48 V Phantom Power |
| Output Impedance (Nominal) | 100 Ohm |
| Minimum Terminating Impedance | 1000 Ohm |
| Output Connectors | 3-pin XLR |
| Pad | Switchable 10 dB and 20 dB positions |
| Low Frequency Roll-Off | 130 Hz, 6 dB/oct; 85 Hz, 18 dB/oct |
| Dimensions | 157 × 24 mm |
| Weight | 198 g |
What's Included
- Sennheiser E914 Condenser Microphone
- Microphone clamp
- Windscreen
- Pouch
- Instructions
- Barcode: 83117
- UPC Barcode: 615104101418
- Supplier Code: 500206