sE Electronics V KICK – Dynamic Microphone for Kick Drum & Bass Instruments
The sE Electronics V KICK is a powerful dynamic microphone designed for kick drums, bass cabs, and other low-frequency instruments. Compact, versatile, and built like a tank, it delivers deep, punchy sound with exceptional flexibility thanks to its innovative voicing switches that tailor the mic’s character to any genre or playing style.
Key Features
- Custom DMC7 SB capsule: Optimized for low-frequency instruments, capturing rich, full-bodied tone with tight transients.
- Four switchable voicings: Dual switches let you select between Classic or Modern midrange and High-frequency curves for a perfect tonal match.
- Supercardioid polar pattern: Exceptional rejection of bleed and ambient noise, ensuring focused, punchy sound.
- Rugged all-metal body: Built for touring durability with an aluminum voice coil and solid steel grille.
- Internal shockmount: Minimizes handling noise and mechanical vibration for clean recordings.
- Gold-plated XLR connector: Guarantees reliable signal transmission and long-term stability.
Customer Benefits
The V KICK gives you total control over your kick sound without relying on EQ. Whether you’re going for a vintage warmth or a modern, aggressive attack, its four unique voicing settings make dialing in your sound fast and consistent. Ideal for drummers, producers, and live engineers who need precision, power, and adaptability.
Quick Specs
- Type: Dynamic microphone
- Polar pattern: Supercardioid
- Frequency range: 20 Hz – 19 kHz
- Impedance: 300 Ω
- Sensitivity: 0.2 / 1.2 mV/Pa (switchable voicing)
- Switchable voicings: 2-position midrange + 2-position high-frequency controls
- Connector: 3-pin gold-plated XLR
- Dimensions (L × D): 60 × 135 mm
- Weight: 468 g
What’s in the Box
- sE Electronics V KICK microphone
- Thread adapter
- Black windscreen
- User manual
- Carrying pouch
Use Cases / Ideal For
Perfect for kick drum, floor tom, bass cabinet, or any low-end instrument requiring power and definition. Suitable for studio recording, live performance, and broadcast applications.
Compatibility
Standard XLR connection compatible with all professional preamps, interfaces, and consoles. No phantom power required.
Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- Four distinct tonal options to suit any genre
- Powerful low-end capture with clean transient response
- Compact and rugged—ideal for both studio and stage
⚠️ Cons:
- Switches are recessed and not accessible mid-performance
- May require careful positioning for best low-end control
The sE Electronics V KICK delivers studio-grade low-end power and flexibility in a durable, compact design. It’s the ultimate kick drum microphone for engineers and drummers who want precision and punch—available at Soundium.
