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SE Electronics SE8 Cardioid Capsule (Single)
Replacement capsule.
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SKU: SE8CC
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Product Description
The sE Electronics sE8 Cardioid Capsule is a precision small diaphragm condenser capsule designed to deliver an exceptionally natural, transparent sound. Built for the sE8 pencil condenser, it combines ultra-low noise, huge headroom and a carefully engineered cardioid polar pattern, making it a superb choice for detailed studio work on everything from orchestras and choirs to solo instruments, vocals and percussion.
Featuring a hand-crafted true condenser capsule with an ultra-thin gold-sputtered diaphragm, the sE8 Cardioid Capsule captures every nuance with impressive transient response and a smooth, balanced frequency profile. Whether you are close-miking a delicate acoustic performance or capturing the energy of drums and cymbals, it offers a faithful representation of both the source and the surrounding space.
Natural, Transparent Sound
The sE8 Cardioid Capsule is voiced for authenticity, giving you a clear, open and uncoloured sound that sits easily in a mix. Its sophisticated acoustic design and ultra-precision electrode ensure excellent linearity, so instruments and voices retain their true character without harshness or exaggerated frequencies.
True Condenser Performance
Utilising true condenser technology, the capsule delivers the low noise floor and wide dynamic range demanded in professional recording environments. This allows you to capture extremely quiet passages and powerful peaks with equal confidence, making it suitable for critical classical work as well as modern studio sessions.
Hand-crafted Small Diaphragm Capsule
Each sE8 Cardioid Capsule is hand-crafted and individually tuned in sE Electronics own factory. The ultra-thin gold-sputtered diaphragm offers lightning-fast transient response, revealing subtle details in strings, piano, acoustic guitar, percussion and more. This meticulous construction ensures consistent performance from capsule to capsule.
Ideal for Demanding Applications
With class-leading noise performance and high SPL handling, the sE8 Cardioid Capsule excels in challenging scenarios such as orchestral and ensemble recordings, choirs, solo instruments, vocals and percussive sources. Its precise cardioid polar pattern provides reliable off-axis response, helping you maintain a controlled, focused capture while still conveying the ambience of the room.
Features
- Hand-crafted Cardioid Capsule - Every capsule is built and individually tuned in sE Electronics own factory, ensuring consistent quality and a reliable, professional sound that you can trust session after session.
- Ultra-thin Gold-sputtered Diaphragm - The lightweight diaphragm delivers outstanding transient response, capturing fast attacks and fine detail in instruments and vocals so your recordings feel lively and expressive.
- True Condenser Technology - A genuine condenser design provides a low noise floor and wide dynamic range, allowing you to record both delicate passages and powerful peaks with clarity and headroom.
- Precision Cardioid Polar Pattern - The carefully engineered polar pattern offers consistent off-axis response and minimal coloration, helping you achieve focused, natural recordings in a wide range of studio and live applications.
Specifications
General
- Product: sE Electronics sE8 Cardioid Capsule
- Capsule Type: Small diaphragm condenser
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Diaphragm: Ultra-thin gold-sputtered
- Technology: True condenser
- Application: Orchestras, ensembles, choirs, solo instruments, vocals, percussion and cymbals
