Sennheiser MEG 14-40 B

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Sennheiser MEG 14-40 B

Sennheiser

MEG 14-40 B

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 334563
Model: MEG 14-40 B
Price: $273.90

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The Sennheiser MEG 14-40 B is a solid, reliable gooseneck mic perfect for conference rooms, houses of worship, or anywhere you need clear speech pickup. The gooseneck is well-built and the KE10 capsule handles speech beautifully – it’s a workhorse for consistent, predictable results.

Product Description

  • Sennheiser MEG 14-40 B
  • Condenser gooseneck microphone
  • With KE10 microphone capsule
  • RF shielding against intermodulation from wireless devices
  • Directional characteristic: Cardioid
  • Frequency range: 50 - 20.000 Hz
  • Impedance: 100 Ohm
  • Peak SPL: 130 dB
  • Current consumption: 3 mA
  • XLR 3-pin male plug
  • 48 V Phantom power
  • Length: 450 mm
  • Weight: 147 g
PROS
  • • KE10 capsule delivers clear, intelligible speech reproduction
  • • Excellent RF shielding minimizes interference from wireless mics
  • • Robust gooseneck provides stable positioning and resists fatigue
  • • Cardioid pattern effectively rejects off-axis noise and feedback
CONS
  • • Gooseneck length might be restrictive in some installations
  • • KE10 capsule's sound signature can be a bit clinical for some tastes
  • • Limited frequency response compared to higher-end condenser mics

Product Video

Key Features

Mic Type Condenser
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Length 450 mm
Frequency Range 50 - 20.000 Hz
Connector XLR 3-pin male
Phantom Power 48 V

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Frequently Asked Questions

The shielding is genuinely effective, significantly reducing intermodulation distortion from nearby wireless systems – a noticeable improvement over less shielded mics.
Yes, the KE10 capsule is replaceable, which extends the microphone's lifespan; however, alternative capsules are limited within the MEG series.
While comparable in build quality, the Sennheiser leans towards a more neutral and slightly less colored sound than some Shure options; Audio-Technica models often offer a more 'present' vocal character.

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