The Sennheiser MD 421 Kompakt dynamic cardioid microphone delivers the legendary performance of the original MD 421 and MD 421-II but in a truly multipurpose package — including a completely redesigned mounting clip. Just like the originals, the MD 421 Kompakt features a cardioid pickup pattern with remarkable dynamic range, delivering crystal-clear sound reproduction to handle any live sound or recording application.
Crafted with precise German engineering and decades of audio expertise, MD 421 Kompakt captures every nuance, every detail, and every emotion at any sound level with stunning clarity. Whether you're recording the complexities of vocals, the thunderous roar of drums and guitar cabs, or the intricate details of instruments, MD 421 Kompakt ensures every sound is reproduced with remarkable precision — in the studio or on the stage.
MD 421 Kompakt’s redesigned mounting clip can be combined with the optional MZH Drums clamp to ensure a stable connection and fail-safe mechanism for any miking situation.
Features
• Handles exceptionally high sound pressure levels in demanding environments
• Delivers incredibly clear sound reproduction with remarkable fidelity and detail
• Compact, multipurpose size offers enhanced versatility for any environment
• Redesigned mounting clip is securely affixed to the microphone
• Rugged German engineering to withstand the rigors of touring and studio use
• Effective feedback rejection helps maintain focus on the source audio
• Rugged frame with stainless-steel basket and gold-plated XLR connectors
• Innovative internal bass tube ensures accurate and extended low-end response
• 30 Hz–17 kHz frequency response for faithful reproduction of lows and highs
• Protective inner chassis enclosure reduces exposure to dust and humidity