Sennheiser ME 36 Condenser Capsule
Best professional choice for clear, isolated speech in busy environments.
This hyper-directional capsule is the gold standard for isolating voices in chaotic rooms. You sacrifice the natural room ambience for surgical precision, but the trade-off is worth it when every word needs to be heard clearly in a crowded conference or broadcast setting.
$349.00
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Who it's for
- Acousticians managing feedback in difficult, echo-prone meeting environments
- Broadcasters needing pristine, articulate audio for professional production
- Installers seeking modular, quick-swap hardware for versatile conference setups
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious organizations prioritizing cost-effective conferencing solutions
- Presenters who move frequently or wander away from the microphone
- Users wanting universal compatibility with non-Sennheiser mounting hardware
Performance breakdown
Directional Precision
The lobar pattern isolates speakers with surgical accuracy in noisy rooms.
Voice Clarity
Delivers crisp, professional-grade vocal reproduction for critical broadcast and conference settings.
Background Rejection
Effectively suppresses ambient noise to keep the focus on the presenter.
Build Integrity
Gold-plated contacts and robust metal construction ensure long-term reliability.
Visual Profile
The miniature design remains discreet and unobtrusive on any podium.
Self-Noise Performance
Low noise floor ensures clean audio capture even in quiet environments.
Key Specs
Transducer principle
Pre-polarized condenser microphone
Pick-up pattern
Super-cardioid / lobar
Frequency response
40 Hz to 20 kHz
Impedance
50 Ω
Min. terminating impedance
1 kΩ
Phantom powering
P12 to P48
Equivalent Noise Level
23dB(A)
Dimensions
Ø 8.2 x L96 mm
Material
Metal, Foam
Power source type
Phantom Power
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