sE Electronics V BEAT is an ultra-compact dynamic instrument microphone designed specifically for snare and tom recording, delivering exceptional sound quality in a minimalist form factor. The specialized DMC7 X capsule with aluminum voice coil provides natural, detailed tone with deep lows and balanced mids, perfectly capturing the character of drum instruments. Supercardioid polar pattern offers superior isolation from adjacent drums and cymbals, minimizing unwanted bleed.
The V BEAT features an extremely low-profile design with integrated XLR connector and stand mount, taking up minimal space on drum kits. Patented internal shockmount eliminates vibrations and handling noise, while the optional V Clamp (sold separately) enables quick, secure rim mounting. Perfect for drummers and engineers seeking professional quality in compact form.
KEY FEATURES
- Most compact drum microphone in its class
- Specialized DMC7 X capsule optimized for drums
- Aluminum voice coil for transient-rich response
- Supercardioid pattern with excellent isolation
- Patented internal shockmount
- Integrated XLR and mount in ultra-low profile
- Stainless spring steel grille with internal windscreen
- Gold-plated XLR contacts for loss-free signal
- Compatible with V Clamp for rim mounting
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Capsule Type: Dynamic
- Voice Coil: Aluminum
- Magnet: Neodymium
- Polar Pattern: Supercardioid
- Frequency Range: 30 Hz – 19 kHz
- Sensitivity: 2.0 mV/Pa (-54 dBV)
- Impedance: 300 Ohms
- Recommended Load Impedance: > 1 kOhm
- Max SPL: 168 dB
- Diameter: 61 mm
- Length: 110 mm
- Weight: 347 g
- Connector: XLR (gold-plated)