Description

Sennheiser ME 3 Overview

The Sennheiser ME 3 is a headworn electret-condenser microphone designed for use with wireless systems, making it ideal for presentations, vocal performances, and broadcast work across various settings such as live stages, television, boardrooms, and houses of worship.

Key Features

• Frequency Response:
  • The ME 3 offers a wide frequency response from 50 Hz to 18 kHz, ensuring clear and intelligible speech and vocal reproduction.
• High SPL Handling:
  • Capable of handling loud speech and vocals up to 150 dB without distortion, making it suitable for dynamic and loud environments.
• Cardioid Polar Pattern:
  • The cardioid pattern focuses audio capture on the speaker, reducing background noise and minimizing feedback issues, especially when used with sound reinforcement systems.
• Dual-Ear Design:
  • The integrated headband worn behind the head and dual-ear design provide a secure and comfortable fit, while maintaining a low visual profile.
• 5.2′ Cable with Locking Connector:
  • Equipped with a durable 5.2′ cable terminating in a 3.5mm locking mini-jack connector, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of Sennheiser bodypack transmitters and third-party devices capable of supplying 10V power to the capsule.
• Included Accessories:
  • Comes with a foam windscreen to reduce breath and plosive noises and a carry pouch for convenient storage and transport.

Applications

The Sennheiser ME 3 is suitable for:

• Presentations:
  • Perfect for corporate presentations, lectures, and educational settings.
• Vocal Performances:
  • Ideal for live vocal performances on stage and in theaters.
• Broadcast Work:
  • Excellent for television and radio broadcasting, ensuring clear and professional audio capture.
• Houses of Worship:
  • Provides intelligible and high-quality audio for sermons and other religious services.
• Boardrooms:
  • Enhances speech clarity and reduces background noise during meetings and conferences.

Technical Specifications

• Transducer Principle: Electret condenser
• Frequency Response: 50 Hz to 18 kHz
• Maximum SPL: 150 dB
• Polar Pattern: Cardioid
• Connector: 3.5mm locking mini-jack
• Cable Length: 5.2′ (1.6m)
• Power Supply: 10V (supplied by compatible bodypack transmitters)
• Included Accessories: Foam windscreen, carry pouch

Summary

The Sennheiser ME 3 headmic is a versatile and reliable microphone designed to provide clear, intelligible speech and vocals in a variety of professional settings. With its comfortable and secure fit, high SPL handling, and cardioid polar pattern, the ME 3 is an excellent choice for users requiring high-quality audio capture for presentations, performances, broadcasts, and more.