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Sennheiser MKE 1 - Lavalier Microphone
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Sennheiser MKE 1

description Sennheiser MKE 1 Overview

The Sennheiser MKE 1 is a small, portable lavalier microphone designed for professional audio capture. Its omnidirectional pickup pattern ensures consistent sound quality across a wide area, notably improving speech intelligibility in television and film production. This subminiature device is ideal for capturing dialogue clearly while maintaining a discreet, low-profile design suitable for actors and presenters.

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How small is the Sennheiser MKE 1 lavalier?

The MKE 1 is a subminiature lavalier, with a capsule only a few millimeters across. It is built for broadcast, theater, and film situations where the mic needs to disappear on clothing or skin.

Is the Sennheiser MKE 1 omnidirectional?

Yes. The MKE 1 uses an omnidirectional pickup pattern, which helps keep speech consistent when the speaker turns their head.

Which wireless packs does the MKE 1 connect to?

Sennheiser sells MKE 1 variants with different connectors, including versions for Evolution wireless bodypacks. You need to match the connector to the transmitter, such as a locking 3.5 mm EW input or a professional Lemo-style pack.

How is the MKE 1 different from the Sennheiser MKE 2?

The MKE 1 is smaller and easier to hide than the MKE 2. The MKE 2 is also a professional lavalier, but the MKE 1 is aimed at productions where the smallest visible footprint is the priority.

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