Sennheiser e 901 Condenser Instrument Microphone

The Sennheiser e 901 Condenser Instrument Microphone captures the deep, punchy sound of kick drums and other low-frequency instruments with impressive clarity. Its flat design lets you place it directly inside a kick drum without needing a microphone stand, making setup quick and easy. It also handles powerful drum hits without losing detail, so you can capture every beat with confidence. Whether you're recording in the studio or performing live, the e 901 delivers a clear, full sound that helps your drums stand out.

Sennheiser e 901 Condenser Instrument Microphone Review

The Sennheiser e 901 uses an electret condenser capsule with a thin, durable diaphragm to capture fast attacks and deep bass with minimal distortion. Its half-cardioid pickup pattern helps reduce unwanted noise and reflections from the surface beneath the microphone. The integrated preamp and gold-plated XLR connector provide reliable performance, while the rubber base helps keep the microphone in place and absorbs unwanted vibrations. With a maximum sound pressure level of 154 dB and a frequency response spanning 20 Hz to 20 kHz, this microphone is built to handle demanding stage and studio applications.

Sennheiser e 901 Condenser Instrument Microphone Features

• Captures Deep Bass and Punchy Drums with a sound that brings out the impact and detail of kick drums and other low-frequency instruments.
• Handles Powerful Drum Hits without Distortion, even when recording loud performances with sharp attacks.
• Fits Inside Kick Drums with a flat design that makes positioning easy without a microphone stand.
• Reduces Unwanted Background Noise with a half-cardioid pickup pattern that helps keep your recordings clean and focused.
• Stays Secure During Performances thanks to a rubber base that grips the surface and helps absorb vibrations.
• Works in Different Settings for recording drums, percussion, pianos, conference tables, lecterns, and more.

Sennheiser e 901 Condenser Instrument Microphone Specs

• Microphone type is boundary condenser
• Capsule element is electret condenser
• Polar pattern is half-cardioid
• Frequency response is 20 Hz to 20 kHz
• Maximum sound pressure level is 154 dB
• Sensitivity is 0.5 mV/Pa
• Output connector is 3-pin male XLR
• Power requirement is 48V phantom power
• Circuitry is solid-state with an integrated preamp
• Dimensions are 1 x 4.1 x 5 inches
• Weight is 1.2 lbs