Sennheiser SL Headmic 1-4 BK

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Sennheiser SL Headmic 1-4 BK

Sennheiser

SL Headmic 1-4 BK

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 539410
Model: SL Headmic 1-4 BK
Price: $636.90

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The SL Headmic 1-4 BK is a serious piece of kit for performers needing pristine voice reproduction. Its featherlight feel and robust build make it a joy to use on stage, especially for broadcast or live theater where consistent clarity is paramount. It's not a studio mic, but for live vocal work, it's top-tier.

Product Description

  • Sennheiser SL Headmic 1-4 BK
  • Condenser Neckband Microphone
  • Polar pattern: Omnidirectional
  • Frequency range: 20 - 20 000 Hz
  • Individual size adjustable
  • 3-Pin Lemo plug
  • Maximum level: 143 dB
  • Weight: 7 g
  • Colour: Black
PROS
  • • Exceptional clarity for voice and instruments, even in noisy environments.
  • • The lightweight design (7g!) ensures comfortable extended use, crucial for performers.
  • • Robust construction; the neckband feels durable and well-engineered for stage demands.
  • • Lemo connector provides a secure, reliable connection, minimizing dropouts on stage.
CONS
  • • Omnidirectional pickup can be problematic in uncontrolled acoustic spaces, capturing unwanted noise.
  • • Premium-priced, limiting accessibility for budget-conscious users or casual applications.
  • • Limited versatility; primarily suited for performance, not ideal for studio recording.

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Key Features

Mic Type Condenser
Polar Pattern Omnidirectional
Frequency Range 20 - 20 000 Hz
Connector 3-Pin Lemo
Weight 7 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

While it captures everything, it's susceptible to room noise; careful monitor mixing is essential to avoid feedback and unwanted sounds.
Lemo connectors are professional-grade and less common, requiring specialized cables and adapters, so replacements aren't as readily available as XLR.
The Sennheiser offers a noticeably more natural and transparent sound compared to many budget options, with a wider frequency response and better transient response.

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