Sennheiser e 914 Small-diaphragm Condenser Microphone

Sennheiser e914 – Small-Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone

The Sennheiser e914 is a professional small-diaphragm condenser microphone designed for demanding recording and live applications. Its precise and transparent sound makes it ideal for acoustic instruments, percussion, cymbals, orchestral setups, and grand pianos. With selectable sensitivity and bass roll-off switches, the e914 adapts to a wide range of environments while handling very high sound pressure levels. Rugged and reliable, it includes all the accessories needed for stage and studio use.

Key Features:

• Small-diaphragm condenser microphone with clear, detailed sound

• Cardioid polar pattern for focused capture and minimal off-axis noise

• Three-position sensitivity switch and bass roll-off options for versatile placement

• Handles high SPL, suitable for loud instruments and percussion

• Requires +48 V phantom power

• Includes mic clip, windscreen, and carrying pouch

Specifications:

• Microphone Type: Condenser

• Polar Pattern: Cardioid

• Diaphragm Size: 0.55" (14 mm)

• Frequency Response: 20 Hz–20 kHz

• Maximum SPL: 137 dB (157 dB with pads)

• Output Impedance: 100 Ω

• Self Noise: 19 dB (A-weighted)

• Pads: -10 dB, -20 dB

• Connector: XLR

• Weight: 0.44 lbs (200 g)

• Manufacturer Part Number: 500206