Sennheiser MD 421 Kompakt
Dynamic broadcast/studio microphone
Microphone$279Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- Microphone
- Description
- Dynamic broadcast/studio microphone
- Topology
- dynamic
- Signal path
- Analog
- Channels
- 1
- Channel format
- mono
- Form factor
- compact handheld/mounted dynamic mic body
- Frequency response
- 30 Hz - 17 kHz
- Sensitivity
- 2 mV/Pa +/- 2.5 dB
- Polar pattern
- cardioid
- Impedance (Ω)
- 250
- Introduced
- 2024
- Country of manufacture
- Germany
Details
Controls: 5-position bass roll-off switch
I/O: XLR-3 output
Notable use: Compact redesign of the MD 421 legacy for drum miking, live sound, and amp miking
Notes: Price is street price (Sweetwater/B&H); official MSRP not published on Sennheiser.com. Also sold with MZH drum clamp for ~$299, and as an '80th Edition' anniversary variant, neither separately catalogued here.