Sennheiser MKE 2 (Beige 3-Pin)

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Sennheiser MKE 2 (Beige 3-Pin)

Sennheiser

MKE 2 (Beige 3-Pin)

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Product Info

Article Number: 131799
Model: MKE 2 (Beige 3-Pin)
Price: $394.90

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This Sennheiser MKE 2 is a seriously solid lapel mic. It's a fantastic choice for filmmakers, content creators, and anyone needing clean, clear audio in a professional setting, especially when you want to capture a natural, open sound. The Lemo connector is a nice touch for reliable connectivity, but you'll need a good preamp to really make it shine.

Product Description

  • Sennheiser MKE 2 (Beige 3-Pin)
  • Condenser Lavalier Microphone
  • Polar pattern: Omnidirectional
  • Frequency range: 20 - 20
  • 000 Hz
  • Max. SPL: 142 dB
  • Impedance: 1000 Ohm
  • Sensitivity: 5 mV/Pa +- 3 dB
  • Connector: 3-Pin lemo for 3000 and 5000 series (SK 3063/SK50)
  • Cable length: 1.6 m
  • Diameter: 4.8 mm
  • Colour: Beige
  • Accessory set MZ2: Article Nr #135573# (not included)
PROS
  • • Excellent off-axis rejection minimizes room noise effectively.
  • • The robust construction and beige finish exude professional durability.
  • • Clear, natural vocal reproduction suitable for dialogue and singing.
  • • Lemo connector offers reliable, professional-grade signal transfer.
CONS
  • • The 1000 Ohm impedance requires a preamp with ample clean gain.
  • • Omnidirectional pickup is less forgiving in noisy environments.
  • • Accessory set (MZ2) is sold separately, increasing overall cost.

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Key Features

Mic Type Condenser
Polar Pattern Omnidirectional
Frequency Range 20 - 20,000 Hz
Connector 3-Pin LEMO (SK 3063/SK50)
Cable Length 1.6 m
Weight 35 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, it offers a more secure and robust connection, reducing the risk of accidental disconnections, which is crucial in demanding production environments.
While it doesn't have a dedicated windscreen, the capsule's design minimizes wind noise, but a foam windscreen is still recommended for outdoor use.
You'll want a preamp with a high-gain, low-noise circuit – something designed for studio or broadcast applications will deliver the best results.

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