The Sennheiser e901 is a half cardioid half boundary microphone that is capable of capturing every nuance of your kick drum. It can handle extremely high sound pressure levels and features an optimised frequency response and integrated preamp, ensuring warm and undistorted recordings no matter how hard you play. The e901 is specifically designed to sit inside your bass drum and provides a highly precise and dry sound character, allowing you to hear the attack of your kick with its fast transient response. With a skid-resistant underside surface and robust metal housing, the microphone is easy to position and fully protected during even the most demanding performances.
If you’re looking to get the best sound from your kick drum, the e901 is the microphone for you. It can handle high sound pressure levels with ease and offers precise sound capture, resulting in fast and realistic tone regardless of your playing situation. The rugged construction of the microphone makes it ideal for both studio and live use, as it can withstand being used inside your kick drum without any cosmetic or internal damages. The non-slip rubber base helps keep the microphone in position, allowing you to play with confidence.
In the box, you will find the e901 microphone, a pouch, and a user manual. The microphone features a condenser microphone element that provides precise audio capture and is specifically tuned to the frequency of kick drums. It has a fast transient response thanks to its high-performance voice coil and can handle even the highest sound pressure levels without distortion. The microphone also features an integrated preamp and gold-plated XLR connector, ensuring a pristine signal. The slip-free damping rubber pad is pre-attached and helps keep the microphone in place. With its low-profile design, you can position the microphone as close as you need to your kick drum. The microphone’s extremely rugged construction guarantees reliable performance.
Specifications:
– Connector: XLR-3
– Transducer Principle (Microphone): Pre-polarised condenser microphone
– Frequency Response: 20 – 20000 Hz
– Pick-Up Pattern: Half-cardioid
– Sensitivity In Free Field No Load (1kHz): 0.5 mV/Pa
– Nominal Impedance: Min. Terminating Impedance: 1000 Ω
– Phantom Powering: 48 V / 11 mA
– Max. Sound Pressure Level (aktiv): 154 dB/SPL
– Dimensions: 12.5 x 105 x 26.5 mm
– Weight: 550 g
