Sennheiser Evolution E 901 user manual

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901
Bedienungsanleitung
Instructions for use
Notice d‘emploi
Istruzioni per l‘uso
Instrucciones para el uso
Gebruiksaanwijzing

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Bedienungsanleitung..............................................................3 Instructions for use ................................................................. 9 Notice d’emploi ......................................................................15 Istruzioni per l’uso.................................................................21 Instrucciones para el uso......................................................27 Gebruiksaanwijzing...................................................

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901 High-quality pre-polarised condenser microphone with half-cardioid pick-up pattern, especially suitable for use with kick drums. The extremely thin, high-strength diaphragm delivers a very low bass response and fast transient signals. Incidental rear noise is effectively rejected. Features Frequency response tailored for kick drum miking Fast attack Very dry and precise low-bass response Extremely rugged sound inlet basket Rubber damping plate on base Gold-plated XLR connector Integra

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Positioning the microphone Kick drums Position Resulting sound Commentary Much resonance, Position the much attack microphone at the bottom of the kick Less attack: Turn drum, approx. the microphone 10–20 cm from the away from where batter head. the beater strikes. The 901 is used Combined with an for picking up the 902 positioned at attack, the 902 for the resonant head. picking up the The lower micro- fundamental. phone must be phase-reversed to avoid phase- cancellation effects d

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Polar diagram 0° 0 30° 30° 5 10 60° 60° 15 20 25 90° dB 90° 120° 120° 150° 150° 180° 125 Hz 2000 Hz 250 Hz 4000 Hz 500 Hz 8000 Hz 1000 Hz 16000 Hz Frequency response curve dBv - 40 - 50 - 60 - 70 - 80 - 90 20 50 100 200 500 1000 2000 5000 10000 20000 Hz 0°, 1 m 0°, 5 cm 11

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Specifications Transducer principle pre-polarised conden- ser microphone Frequency response 20–20,000 Hz Pick-up pattern half-cardioid Sensitivity (free field, no load at 1 kHz) 0.5 mV/Pa Nominal impedance (at 1 kHz) < 100 Ω Min. terminating impedance 1 kΩ Phantom powering 48 V / 1.1 mA Max. sound pressure level 154 dB SPL at 1 kHz Connector XLR-3 Weight 550 g Dimensions length: 126.5 mm width: 105 mm height: 26.5 mm Pin assignment of XLR-3 connector + + + + 1 2 2 1 2 1 3 3 3 XLR XLR XLR 12

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Overview of microphone applications Variant Application Vocals xx Choirs x Studio, x x acoustic instruments Orchestra x Brass / Saxophone x x x Acoustic guitar x Acoustic bass x Guitar amplifiers x Bass amplifiers x Leslie xx xx Piano, grand piano x Kick drums xx Snare drums xx x x Rack toms xx x x Floor toms x xx x x Congas x xx x Cymbals x Percussion xx xx xx Overheads x 13 e901 e902 e904 e905 e906 e908B e908D e914 e935 e945

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Konformitätserklärung Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG erklären, dass dieses Gerät die anwendbaren CE-Normen und Vorschriften erfüllt. Approval Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG declare that this device is in compliance with the applicable CE standards and regulations. Certification Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG déclarons que cet appareil est en conformité avec les normes CE. Certificazione Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG diachiara che questo appa- recchio risponde alle normative

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Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG 30900 Wedemark, Germany Phone +49 (5130) 600 0 Fax +49 (5130) 600 300 www.sennheiser.com Printed in Germany Publ. 08/04 094279/A01