Professional Omnidirectional Lavalier Microphone

Sennheiser | MKE 2 (Black EW)

Professional Omnidirectional Lavalier Microphone

Technical specifications

Technology : Professional condenser lavalier microphone
Type : Moisture-resistant condenser microphone
Acoustic principle : Pre-polarized condenser capsule with moisture-resistant diaphragm
Polar pattern : Omnidirectional
Frequency response : 20 Hz - 20000 Hz
Sensitivity : -46 dBV/Pa (5 mV)
Signal-to-Noise ratio : 68 dB(A)
Maximum SPL : 142 dB SPL
Available connectors : Sennheiser locking 3.5 mm jack, Sennheiser 3-pin connector, LEMO, MicroDot and additional versions depending on the wireless system
Cable length : 1.6 m (depending on version)
Dimensions L x Dia. : 12.0 x 4.8 mm
Weight : 17 g (including cable)
 
 
 
 

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Alternatives

Professional Miniature Cardioid Lavalier Microphone

Frequently asked questions

The Sennheiser MKE 2 (Black EW) is a premium omnidirectional lavalier microphone designed for demanding professional applications. Its miniature condenser capsule delivers natural voice reproduction, excellent speech intelligibility and outstanding visual discretion. Widely used in conferences, theatre, television and live events, it ensures consistent audio quality even when the speaker moves or turns their head.

The MKE 2 features a high-quality condenser capsule offering a wide frequency response, low self-noise and exceptional reliability in demanding environments. Its specially designed diaphragm provides excellent protection against moisture and perspiration, making it particularly well suited for long conferences, stage performances and professional audiovisual productions.

The MKE 2 is available with several connector options, making it compatible with a wide range of professional wireless systems. It is commonly used with Sennheiser evolution wireless, EW-D, Digital 6000 and SpeechLine bodypack transmitters, as well as systems from other manufacturers through dedicated connector versions such as LEMO and MicroDot. Connector selection depends on the wireless system being used.

The MKE 2 is ideal for conferences, conventions, interviews, television productions, live performances, streaming, houses of worship, corporate events and institutional productions. Its compact design allows discreet placement on virtually any type of clothing while maintaining consistent professional audio quality.

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