sE Electronics SE6160 Shotgun Microphone - Single

The sE Electronics sE6160 Shotgun Microphone – Single is a professional true-condenser shotgun microphone designed to capture focused, detailed sound with excellent off-axis rejection. Its tight shotgun (supercardioid/lobar) polar pattern makes it well suited to on-set dialogue, broadcasting, live sound, crowd ambience, and spot-miking instruments. 

Key Features

• Handcrafted true-condenser capsule with a gold-sputtered diaphragm for clear, natural, uncolored sound.
• Tight shotgun polar pattern provides focused pickup and strong rejection of unwanted sound from the sides and rear.
• Dual-stage attenuation pad with switchable -10 dB and -20 dB settings for handling high-SPL sources without overload.
• Switchable low-cut filter at 80 Hz and 160 Hz helps reduce low-frequency rumble, footfall noise and proximity-effect buildup.
• Wide 20 Hz–20 kHz frequency response for detailed full-range audio capture.
• High SPL handling, rated up to 157 dB SPL with the -20 dB attenuation setting.
• Low 13 dB(A) noise level for clean recordings.
• Roadworthy all-metal construction designed for demanding live and production environments.
• 3-pin XLR connectivity for professional audio systems.
• Compact design measuring 250 mm (9.84") long and weighing just 110 g (3.88 oz).
• Supplied with a microphone clip, thread adapter, windscreen and soft case. 

With its combination of focused pickup, low noise, high SPL capability and rugged construction, the sE6160 is a versatile choice for professional production, live recording and directional audio capture.