Sennheiser Profile USB Condenser Microphone

The Profile is designed from the ground-up for instantaneous, effective recording. To keep hassle to a minimum, you don't even need an audio interface. Simply plug in with the included USB-C cable, check your levels, and start recording in your preferred software. No matter what you want to make, this microphone will give you the freedom and flexibility to do so.

Professional sound quality

This microphone features a high-grade cardioid condenser capsule engineered in Germany, that delivers a natural, warm sound attuned to the human voice. Present, focused mid-range and flattering low-end add body to your voice that makes it clear and full.

The controls you need

Perfect for beginners looking to sound like professionals, and professionals looking for simplicity, the Profile offers direct and immediate controls and monitoring. Direct headphone monitoring from the rear offers latency-free playback so you can make sure everything sounds perfect as you talk, with dedicated volume control to get the perfect balance for you. Input gain control with an LED ring indicator lets you know if your signal's clipping so you can dial in the perfect levels. A soft-press mute button is included for cutting your input signal in an instant, and mix control allows you to balance microphone signal and device audio for your monitoring mix. All this makes the Profile instantly configurable and easy to use, without the need for software control.

What's included

• 1 x Sennheiser Profile USB microphone
• 1 x Desktop table stand
• 1 x USB-C cable (1.2 m)
• 1 x Quickstart guide
• 1 x Safety guide with manufacturer's declarations

Features

• USB-C condenser microphone for recording vocals
• Ideal for podcasting, streaming and content creation
• Adjustable tilt with locking for capturing as much of your sound source as possible
• German-engineered condenser capsule delivers warm, full sound
• Cardioid polar pattern provides off-axis sound rejection for focused capture
• Soft-press mute button for cutting signal when needed
• Gain control dial with LED ring and clipping indication
• Mix control balances microphone and device volume
• Headphone output on rear for direct latency-free monitoring
• Headphone output volume control lets you get your monitor mix balanced exactly where needed
• Durable metal housing with sturdy finish
• Built-in stand base for use on desktops

Specifications

General

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to +40°C (32°F to 104°F)
• Storage Temperature: -20°C to +70°C (-4°F to 158°F)
• Dimensions:
  • Microphone: ∅50 x 152 mm
  • Table Stand: ∅98 x 18 mm
• Connectors: USB Type-C (USB 2.0 Full Speed), 3.5 mm TRS
• Cable Length: 1.2 m (Profile)
• Power Supply: 5 V ? max. 200 mA
• Weight:
  • Microphone: 350 g
  • Table Stand: 60 g

Microphone

• Transducer Principle: Pre-polarised condenser microphone
• Pickup Pattern: Cardioid
• Sensitivity:
  • Sensitivity at Max. Gain: - 10 dBFS at 80 dB SPL
  • Sensitivity at Min. Gain: - 50 dBFS at 80 dB SPL
• Maximum SPL:
  • Minimum Gain: 125 dB SPL
  • Maximum Gain: 85 dB SPL
• Frequency Range: 20 to 20,000 Hz
• Equivalent Noise Level:
  • Minimum Gain: 34 dB(A) SPL
  • Maximum Gain: 28 dB(A) SPL
• Sampling Rates: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
• Sampling Resolution: 16-bit, 24-bit

Headphone Output

• Connector: 3.5 mm TRS
• Minimum Output Impedance: 16Ω
• Frequency Range: 20 to 18,500 Hz

Operating Systems

• Windows: 10.0 or higher
• macOS: 10.15 or higher
• Android: 9.0 or higher
• iPadOS: 14 or higher (Compatible with USB-C enabled Apple devices)