Sennheiser MKE 1-4

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Sennheiser MKE 1-4

Sennheiser

MKE 1-4

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 218101
Model: MKE 1-4
Price: $427.90

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The MKE 1-4 is a seriously impressive miniature lav. It delivers clean, professional audio, especially for film, broadcast, and interviews where you need accurate voice reproduction and minimal fuss. If you're prioritizing audio quality and Sennheiser's renowned build over absolute versatility, this is a fantastic choice.

Product Description

  • Sennheiser MKE 1-4
  • Condenser miniature lavalier microphone
  • Omnidirectional
  • Frequency range: 20 - 20
  • 000 Hz
  • Max. SPL: 142 dB
  • 3-Pin Lemo connecter for Sennheiser SK5212 - SK5012 - SK250 - SK50 and SK3063 bodypacks
  • Cable length: 1.6 m
  • 3 Make-up protection caps and 1 BDA
  • Colour: Black
  • Incl. 1 Frequency response cap MZC 1-1
  • MZC 1-2
PROS
  • • Exceptional clarity for dialogue, minimizes handling noise
  • • Robust Sennheiser build quality ensures long-term reliability
  • • Omnidirectional pickup captures natural room ambience effectively
  • • Lemo connector offers secure and professional connectivity
CONS
  • • Limited cable length restricts placement flexibility
  • • Premium-priced, a significant investment for some users
  • • Omnidirectional nature can pick up unwanted background sounds

Product Video

Key Features

Mic Type Condenser
Polar Pattern Omnidirectional
Frequency Range 20 - 20,000 Hz
Connector 3-Pin Lemo
Cable Length 1.6 m
Weight 35 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Sennheiser offers noticeably better clarity and a more robust build, but the Rode is more compact and a more budget-friendly option.
They offer minimal wind protection – primarily for cosmetic purposes or very light breezes. A dedicated windscreen is still highly recommended for outdoor use.
Yes, it's specifically designed for Sennheiser bodypacks, requiring an adapter for use with other brands, which adds cost and potential compatibility issues.

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