Sennheiser MKE2-P Lavalier Microphone
Best professional lavalier for broadcast and theatrical audio production.
This is the gold standard for broadcast and theater professionals who cannot afford a single drop-out. Its unique umbrella diaphragm makes it virtually sweat-proof, trading a slightly more complex setup for the absolute peace of mind that your audio will survive the most grueling performances.
$419.95
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Vintage King
Who it's for
- Broadcast professionals demanding pristine, natural sound quality
- Field recordists working in humid or high-intensity environments
- Production crews needing discreet, invisible microphone placement
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious creators seeking more affordable audio solutions
- Users without access to professional 48V phantom power sources
- Run-and-gun videographers needing quick, fuss-free mounting setups
Performance breakdown
Moisture Resistance
The Umbrella Diaphragm technology effectively shields internal components from sweat and humidity.
Audio Fidelity
Delivers a natural, transparent sound profile ideal for professional broadcast applications.
Transient Response
Captures fast, complex audio signals with remarkable speed and precision.
Handling Noise
Engineered to minimize unwanted mechanical vibrations during active theatrical performances.
Polar Pattern Consistency
Omnidirectional pickup ensures reliable audio capture regardless of the microphone's orientation.
Build Durability
Rugged construction stands up to the rigors of daily professional field use.
Key Specs
Transducer Type
Condenser
Polar Pattern
Omni-Directional
Frequency Response
20 Hz - 20 kHz, ±3 dB
Max. SPL
130 dB (1% THD @ 1 kHz)
Impedance
Nominal: 200 Ohms
Sensitivity
-40 dBV/Pa (10 mV)
Power Requirements
12 - 48 V phantom powering
Cable Termination
XLR-3M
Mounting Type
Clip-on
Included Accessories
XLR Cable, Carry Case
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