Sennheiser MD 431-II Dynamic Super Cardioid Musician's Microphone, XLR-3M

The Sennheiser MD 431-II is a dynamic super cardioid microphone renowned for its superior performance in live vocals, speech, and broadcasting applications. This microphone offers exceptional feedback rejection, making it one of Sennheiser's most outstanding models. It is equipped with a shock-mounted capsule for handling noise rejection and a hum compensating coil to reduce electrical interference.

Features

• Exceptional Feedback Rejection: The super-cardioid pattern provides excellent rejection of unwanted sound, making it ideal for live performances.
• Shock-Mounted Capsule: Enhances rejection of handling noise, ensuring clear audio even when the microphone is moved.
• Hum Compensating Coil: Reduces hum and electrical interference for cleaner sound.
• Integral Pop Filter: Built-in filter minimizes plosive sounds and wind noise.
• Rugged Construction: New housing with a steel-mesh grille and robust build quality for durability.
• On/Off Switch: Noiseless, magnetic reed switch recessed in the handle, which can be locked in the 'ON' position if required.
• Uncolored Off-Axis Response: Nearly frequency-independent polar pattern for high gain before feedback and natural sound.

Specifications

• Transducer Principle: Dynamic
• Polar Pattern: Super Cardioid
• Connector Type: XLR-3M
• Color: Black
• Sound Inlet Basket: Refined steel
• Dimensions: Ø 49 x 200 mm
• Weight: 690 g
• Special Features: Hum compensating coil, integral pop filter, on/off reed switch