SE Electronics sE4400
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SE Electronics
sE4400
Product Info
Article Number:
562652
Brand:
SE Electronics
Model:
sE4400
Category:
Large Diaphragm Microphones
Price:
$559.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The sE4400 is a seriously capable mic for the price. It's a real workhorse—great for vocals, acoustic instruments, and even some drum overhead duties. If you need a versatile, reliable condenser that delivers clean, detailed sound without costing a fortune, this is a strong contender.
Product Description
- SE Electronics sE4400
- Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone
- Polar pattern: cardioid
- omnidirectional
- hyper-cardioid
- eight
- Frequency range: 20 - 20
- 000 Hz
- Sensitivity: 25mV/Pa (-32 dBV) ± 1dB
- Equivalent noise level: 13dB(A)
- Max. SPL at 0.5% THD: 137 / 147 / 157 dB (0 / 10 / 20 dB pad)
- Low-cut filter switchable at 40 / 80 Hz (6 dB/oct)
- Requires 48V phantom power
- Dimensions: 58 x 29 x 146 mm
- Weight: 0.29 kg
- Incl. SH21 shock mount and case
PROS
- • Excellent transient response for detailed acoustic recordings.
- • Versatile polar patterns handle various recording scenarios effectively.
- • Robust internal capsule construction contributes to consistent performance.
- • Included shock mount and case offer great value and protection.
CONS
- • Cardioid pattern can be slightly hyper-sensitive to room acoustics.
- • Low-end response may require EQ for some vocal styles.
- • The capsule isn't as premium as those found in significantly more expensive mics.
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Key Features
Mic Type
Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone
Polar Pattern
Cardioid, Omnidirectional, Hyper-cardioid, Figure-8
Frequency Range
20 - 20,000 Hz
Max SPL
157 dB (with 20 dB pad)
Sensitivity
25mV/Pa (-32 dBV) ± 1dB
Connector
XLR
Weight
0.29 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The sE4400 tends to have a slightly more open and airy top end than the NT1-A, while the NT1-A might feel a bit 'sterile' in comparison.
The SH21 shock mount is perfectly adequate for most home studio applications; it's a solid, functional unit, though a premium aftermarket option could offer marginally better isolation.
Absolutely, it should be. The sE4400's balanced frequency response tends to sit well with male vocals, providing clarity without harshness, but some EQ may still be required.
