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It could be your first mic, but it's one you'll want to keep forever
When it was introduced in 2010, the X1 brought a new level of quality to its price point, competing easily with microphones costing several times as much. But that didn't stop sE from trying to outdo themselves again.
ecommended Use
Vocals, drum kit, OH, room, acoustic guitar, electric guitar cab, orchestral + strings, piano, woodwinds, brass
Highlights
Newly-developed condenser capsule with the same rugged metal chassis of the X1 SERIES
First-class sound & specifications at an even better "home studio" cost
Extremely natural frequency response, massive SPL-handling capabilities (150dB!)
Switchable attenuation and low-cut filters, with a perfectly balanced sensitivity level
100 Hz bass-cut filter and -20 dB attenuation pad
Inside the X1 A
Specs
Components
Capsule2 / 3" Back-electret Condenser
Power
Electrical impedance<50 Ohms
Recommended load impedance>1k Ohms
Connectivity3-pin male XLR connector
Powering48V Phantom Power (P48 according to IEC 61938)
Sound
Polar patternsCardioid
Frequency range20 Hz - 20 kHz
Sensitivity20 mV / Pa (-34 dBV)
Max SPL130 / 150 dB (0 / 20 dB pad, (0.5% THD @ 1kHz)
Equivalent noise level16 dB
Dynamic range114 / 134 dB (0 / 20 dB attenuation pad)
Signal to noise ratio78 dB
Low-cut filter100 Hz, 6 dB / Oct, switchable
Attenuation pad20 dB, switchable
Current consumption4.0 mA
Dimensions
Mic Diameter58 mm (2.28 in.)
Mic length169 mm (6.65 in.)
Mic weight390 g (13.76 oz.)
What's in the box
X1 A microphone
swivel mic clip
mic stand thread adapter
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