sE Electronics SE2300
Best versatile condenser for home studio vocalists and instrumentalists.
A highly versatile studio staple that brings classic, polished sound to a wide range of sources. Its multi-pattern flexibility and robust build make it a reliable choice for engineers who need a single mic that can handle everything from intimate vocals to loud, aggressive instruments.
$399.00
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Hermes Music
Who it's for
- Multi-instrumentalists needing one microphone for diverse studio applications
- Home studio owners seeking professional-grade audio clarity
- Engineers looking for a reliable, long-lasting workhorse microphone
Who should skip it
- Vocalists with naturally bright or piercing singing voices
- Podcasters or musicians working in cramped desktop setups
- Users recording in noisy rooms without acoustic treatment
Performance breakdown
Versatility
Three polar patterns make this a true studio Swiss Army knife.
Build Quality
Rugged all-metal construction feels built to survive years of daily use.
Sonic Depth
Custom transformer provides a rich, classic character that flatters most sources.
SPL Handling
Handles loud sources effortlessly without sacrificing signal clarity or headroom.
Noise Rejection
Solid shielding effectively minimizes unwanted electrical interference in busy environments.
Control Precision
Onboard filters and pads offer essential shaping right at the source.
Key Specs
Capsule Type
Hand-crafted 1 inch True Condenser
Polar Pattern
Cardioid, Omni-directional, Figure-8
Frequency Response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Sensitivity
-32.5 dBV/Pa
Max SPL
146 dB
Impedance
40 Ohms
Power Source
48V Phantom Power
Connectivity
3-pin XLR
Weight
611 g
Dimensions
51mm x 215mm
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