Sennheiser MKE 2 Gold Overview
The black Sennheiser MKE 2 is a tough, subminiature lavalier microphone renowned for its dependable performance among industry professionals, including broadcast and field audio engineers, theater performers, presenters, and film/video crews. The mic s dual-diaphragm design resists sweat and moisture, while the tiny size offers a discreet appearance that s easy to conceal resisting contact and rustling noise when hidden in clothing and costumes.
With its wide 20 Hz to 20 kHz frequency range and ability to handle up to 142 dB SPL, the MKE 2 lav provides clear, intelligible reproduction of speech, dialog, and vocals. The microphone s omnidirectional polar pattern picks up sound from 360° around the capsule, helping to deliver consistent levels, even when the talent turns away from the mic capsule.
The MKE 2 is available with a variety of connectors to accommodate wireless transmitters and other compatible equipment. This model features unterminated (pigtail) leads, allowing you to wire the mic for a compatible transmitter or device. Two frequency caps are supplied, allowing you to tailor the high-end frequency response depending on the application. Accessories include the MZQ222 mic clip and the MZW2 windscreen.
Sennheiser MKE 2 Gold Series Subminiature Omnidirectional Lavalier Microphone with Unterminated (Pigtail) Leads (Black)
The black Sennheiser MKE 2 is a tough, subminiature lavalier microphone renowned for its dependable performance among industry professionals, including broadcast and field audio engineers, theater performers, presenters, and film/video crews. The mic s dual-diaphragm design resists sweat and moisture, while the tiny size offers a discreet appearance that s easy to conceal even resisting contact and rustling noise when hidden in clothing and costumes.
With its wide 20 Hz to 20 kHz frequency range and ability to handle up to 142 dB SPL, the MKE 2 lav provides clear, intelligible reproduction of speech, dialog, and vocals. The microphone s omnidirectional polar pattern picks up sound from 360° around the capsule, helping to deliver consistent levels, even when the talent turns away from the mic capsule.
The MKE 2 is available with a variety of connectors to accommodate wireless transmitters and other compatible equipment. This model features unterminated (pigtail) leads, allowing you to wire the mic for a compatible transmitter or device. Two frequency caps are supplied, allowing you to tailor the high-end frequency response depending on the application.
Unterminated (No Connector)
Customizable Wiring
- Pigtail: This version of the mic features unterminated pigtail leads allowing for custom wiring.
- User-Configurable: The MKE 2 will work with many wireless transmitters and portable audio recorders that are equipped to supply 7.5V through a Sennheiser wiring configuration.
Industry-Proven Performance
Subminiature Size with a Quiet, Dependable Cable
The MKE 2 s subminiature profile enables the microphone to be used on stage or on camera while remaining inconspicuous. The mic can easily be hidden beneath clothing or costumes, while the stranded, steel-reinforced cable is designed to minimize clothing and rustling noise.
Sweat-Resistant Construction
The unique dual-diaphragm umbrella mic capsule design provides reliable protection from perspiration and moisture.
Ample Headroom for Loud Vocals
The MKE 2 Gold Series is designed to handle broadcast and theater applications, including loud vocals and instruments up to 142 dB, without distortion.
Omnidirectional Polar Pattern
The forgiving omnidirectional polar pattern picks up sound from all around the mic and provides a consistent frequency response, even for off-axis sound. This helps to supply clear, intelligible speech and vocals, even when the talent isn t speaking directly toward the microphone.
Wide Frequency Response
With its wide, linear 20 Hz to 20 kHz frequency range and excellent transient response, the MKE 2 provides accurate and transparent reproduction of speech, vocals, and instruments. Frequency caps are supplied to boost the high-end frequencies, often used if the mic is concealed in clothing.
EAN: 615104047358
Sennheiser MZ-2 Accessory Kit for MKE-2 Lavalier Microphone
The Sennheiser MZ-2 is an accessory set for the MKE-2 lavalier microphone. This set consists of two tie clips, two pin clips, two windscreens, one foam windscreen, and a carrying case for all of these little components.
Windscreen aids in reducing wind and pop noises
Pin clip performs same function as a tie pin
Lapel clips enable the user to clip the lavalier microphone to clothing rather than piercing a hole in it
Small carrying case holds all of the above components
EAN: 615104042254
Sennheiser MKE 2 Gold Series Subminiature Omnidirectional Lavalier Microphone with Unterminated (Pigtail) Leads (Black) Specs
Key Specs
| Form Factor | Lavalier |
| Compatible Transmitters | Pigtail/Unterminated Cable Can Be Configured As Required by Customer |
| Polar Pattern | Omnidirectional |
| Frequency Range | 20 Hz to 20 kHz |
| Maximum SPL | 142 dB SPL (1 kHz) |
| Output Connector | 1x Pigtail/Unterminated Bare Wire |
| Power Sources | Plug-In Power |
| Color | Black |
In the Box
- Cover Cap
- MZC 2-1 Frequency Cap
- MZC 2-2 Frequency Cap
- 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
- 2 x MZW-2 Mesh Grilles (1 x Black, 1 x Beige)
- 2 x MZQ-2 Microphone Clips (1 x Black, 1 x Beige)
- 2 x ZH-102 Pin Clips (1 x Black, 1 x Beige)
- Sennheiser MZW02 Foam Windshield (Black)
- Carrying Case
- 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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