The Sennheiser MD 441-U Dynamic Supercardioid Microphone has become a favorite among seasoned engineers, producers, and artists since its release in 1971. It offers a detailed frequency response from 30Hz to 20kHz, allowing for exceptional clarity when recording instruments or vocals. This dynamic microphone is a must-have for any studio, ensuring that you remain the center of attention with its supercordioid polar pattern. It offers incredible off-axis rejection without any coloration or feedback, making it perfect for recording in less-than-ideal acoustic environments or for live performances. From snares to amplifiers to acoustics and keys, the 441-U excels on a wide range of sources. Its sleek, retro design adds to its aesthetic appeal.
The MD 441-U is a versatile microphone that delivers exceptional results in every situation. It produces incredible sound quality whether used on vocals, guitar and bass cabinets, percussion, orchestral instruments, or even found-sound recording. With its high SPL handling capabilities and wide frequency response, it offers characteristics similar to a high-quality condenser microphone. The supercardioid polar pattern provides impressive off-axis rejection, and the spring-mounted design reduces handling noise. Additionally, the microphone features a five-position bass roll-off switch and a high-frequency Brilliance (treble boost) switch for adaptability in a variety of recording applications.
The MD 441-U has a timeless design that has remained unchanged since its release nearly half a century ago. It has become a staple in studios and among famous artists worldwide, thanks to its outstanding sound reproduction and adaptability. This German-engineered microphone allows for complete control over recordings and is highly regarded for its organic sound. It includes a Sennheiser MD 441-U Dynamic Supercardioid Microphone and a Sennheiser MZQ 441 Stand Holder.
Key features of the MD 441-U include its dynamic transducer principle, supercardioid polar pattern, wide frequency response, and low distortion even at high SPL sound sources. The microphone has an all-metal body with a black leatherette finish and a nickel-plated sound inlet basket. It has been a studio standard since its introduction in 1971, offering excellent sound quality and feedback rejection. The microphone’s spring capsule mounting ensures low sensitivity to handling noise, and it is equipped with a hum compensating coil for low noise performance. It also features a five-position bass roll-off switch and a Brilliance (treble boost) switch. The microphone has a 3-Pin XLR connector and a nickel-plated sound inlet basket. Its all-metal body has a black leatherette finish, and it measures approximately 270mm x 33mm x 36mm. The microphone weighs approximately 450g.
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