Detail 01
Cardioid polar pattern
It prioritizes sound directly in front of the microphone and minimizes bleed from other stage sounds.
Product detailSKU #1500000423739
sE ElectronicssE 4100 Large Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone w/Mount and Case Black
1/9
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A straightforward single-pattern large-diaphragm condenser, the black sE 4100 combines cardioid pickup with a handcrafted 1-inch gold-sputtered brass capsule. It is presented for vocals, acoustic guitar, strings, woodwinds, piano, and other sources where isolation from nearby sound matters. The switchable -10 dB pad expands gain-staging options around louder sources, while the 80 Hz low-cut filter addresses rumble and excessive low end. Its all-metal construction, spring-steel grille, mount, and case suit a microphone moving between studio sessions and stage work.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Recording vocals, acoustic guitar, strings, woodwinds, or piano with cardioid source isolation.
- Close-miking guitar amplifiers, brass, or loud vocalists with the switchable -10 dB pad.
- Stage or studio use where the 80 Hz low-cut filter can reduce footfall noise and rumble.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Switchable -10 dB pad
It provides added headroom for louder sources and supports gain staging.
Detail 03
Switchable 80 Hz low-cut filter
It removes low-frequency rumble and can tighten the low end.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does the sE 4100 include a mount and case?
Yes. The product is supplied with a mount and case.
02What does the low-cut filter do?
The switchable 80 Hz filter removes unwanted low-frequency rumble and can reduce muddiness when close miking bass cabinets or kick drums.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
