SE Electronics SE2200 | The Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone: A Legendary Studio Classic Reborn
The Studio Workhorse Microphone that Infuses Warmth and Detail into Vocals and Instruments
The SE Electronics SE2200 is a large-diaphragm condenser microphone featuring a hand-crafted 1-inch gold-sputtered capsule and a discrete Class-A circuit design, offering a wide frequency response from 20Hz to 20kHz. This microphone is the latest iteration of sE's award-winning 2200 series, designed for professionals and home studio creators seeking high-quality vocal recording and instrument capture, delivering clear, warm, and richly detailed sound.
Unlike the integrated circuit designs common in its price range, the SE2200 insists on using high-quality discrete Class-A electronic components, ensuring lower self-noise and a purer, uncolored sound. Whether it's delicate vocals, dynamically rich acoustic guitars, or high-SPL electric guitar amplifiers, this versatile studio microphone handles it all with ease, becoming an indispensable core tool in your creative process.
Quick Facts Product Overview
- Brand:sE Electronics
- Model:sE2200
- Microphone Type:1-inch Hand-crafted Condenser Microphone
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Attenuator (Pad): -10dB, -20dB Switchable
- Low-cut Filter: 80Hz, 160Hz Switchable
- Applications:Vocal Recording, Podcast Production, Acoustic Guitar Recording, Instrument Amplifier Recording, Home Studio
sE Electronics sE2200 Core Technologies and Features
- Hand-crafted 1-inch Gold-sputtered Capsule: Each capsule is meticulously hand-crafted and tuned by experienced technicians at sE's factory, ensuring extreme sonic precision and consistency, delivering a warm, classic studio tone.
- Traditional Class-A Discrete Circuit: No integrated circuits (ICs) are used; instead, it insists on carefully matched surface-mount discrete components to achieve extremely low self-noise, high dynamic range, and excellent transient response, perfectly reproducing every detail of the sound.
- Dual Attenuator and Low-cut Filter: Offers -10dB and -20dB two-stage attenuation switches, capable of handling sound pressure levels up to 145dB, suitable for recording high-volume sources like guitar amplifiers and brass instruments. It also features 80Hz and 160Hz two-stage low-cut filters, effectively eliminating ambient low-frequency noise and proximity effect.
- All-Metal Housing and Premium Finish: Features an all-metal zinc alloy chassis structure, effectively suppressing electrical interference and noise. The high-quality paint finish is not only aesthetically pleasing but also ensures the microphone's durability, capable of withstanding various demanding recording environments.
- Patented Isolation Pack Accessory Bundle: Includes sE's patented Isolation Pack, featuring an integrated quick-release shock mount and a metal pop filter, effectively isolating vibration noise and filtering plosives, providing a one-stop professional recording solution.
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SE Electronics sE2200 Frequently Asked Questions FAQ
Q: What audio sources is the SE Electronics SE2200 large-diaphragm condenser microphone suitable for recording?
A: The SE2200 is versatile and an excellent choice for recording vocals, acoustic guitars, pianos, and electric guitar amplifiers. Its clear and detailed sound characteristics make it a staple microphone for professional and home studios.
Q: What are the differences between the SE2200 and the sE2300 from the same brand?
A: The main difference lies in the polar patterns. The SE2200 has a fixed cardioid pattern, while the sE2300 offers three switchable polar patterns: cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-8, providing greater application flexibility.
Q: Is the SE2200 suitable for home recording beginners?
A: Absolutely. The SE2200 delivers studio-grade sound quality at an accessible price, and comes standard with a shock mount and pop filter, offering a professional recording experience right out of the box, making it an ideal choice for beginners looking to upgrade their equipment.
Q: What additional equipment is needed to use the SE2200?
A: You will need an XLR microphone cable and an audio interface or mixer that can provide 48V phantom power for it to operate correctly.
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