The X1A is the perfect entry point into sE's acclaimed X1 series. X1 microphones have been praised by engineers and studio owners alike for their acoustic performance, particularly when compared with other brands in the same price range.
The X1 A is the newest addition to the series, and features a newly developed acoustic design and a complete overhaul of the electronics, combined with a carefully selected condenser capsule. As a result, you get a clear, transparent sound with a well-balanced frequency response.
 
Capsule Type: Hand-Crafted 1" True Condenser
 
Polar Pattern: Cardioid
 
Frequency range: 20 Hz - 20 kHz
 
Sensitivity: 30 mV/Pa (-30.5 dBV)
 
Max SPL: 140 / 150 / 160 dB (0/10/20 dB pad) (0.5% THD @ 1kHz)
 
Equivalent noise level: 9 dB(A)
 
Dynamic range: 131 / 141 / 151 dB (0/10/20 dB Attentuation pad)
 
Signal to Noise Ratio: 85 dB
 
Low-cut filter: 80 / 160 Hz, 6 dB/Oct, switchable
 
Attenuation Pad: 10 / 20dB, switchable
 
Powering: 48 Volts according to IEC 61938
 
Electrical Impedance: 125 Ohms
 
Recommended load impedance: >1k Ohms
 
Current consumption: 6 mA
 
Connectivity: 3-pin male XLR connector
 
Dimensions: Diameter: 58mm (2.28 in), Length 169mm (6.65 in)
 
Weight: 445 g (15.70 oz.)