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OmnidirectionalCardioidSuperlux S241/U3

Detachable-Capsule Pencil Condenser Microphone

The Superlux S241/U3 is a medium-diaphragm FET pencil condenser with detachable capsule.

The mic uses a 1/2'' gold-evaporated diaphragm. The mic ships with a cardioid capsule; an omni capsule is sold separately.

It has a low self-noise of only 16dB.

Switches on the mic body provide -10 dB or -20 dB attenuation and HPF at 75 Hz or 150 Hz.

Accessories Furnished: HM40 shock mount;YA2 threaded adapter;S09F windscreen;HM43 metal mesh pop screen

The Superlux S241/U3 is also known as: S241 U3.

Specifications

Compatible Capsules
Superlux S241CCardioid Superlux S241C
Cardioid capsule
Sensitivity: 17.8 mV/Pa
Freq. Resp.: 20 - 20,000 Hz
MSRP: n/a | Still In Production
Superlux S241OOmnidirectional Superlux S241O
Omnidirectional capsule
Sensitivity: 17.8 mV/Pa
Freq. Resp.: 20 - 20,000 Hz
MSRP: n/a | Still In Production
Pads & Filters Impedance SPL/Noise
  • Pad: -10 dB (Via Switch)
  • Pad: -20 dB (Via Switch)
  • Filter: 75 Hz HPF 12dB/Oct (Via Switch)
  • Filter: 150 Hz HPF 12dB/Oct (Via Switch)
200 Ohms (Low) Max SPL: 143 dB
Self-noise: 16.0 dB(A)
Weight Length Max Diameter Interface(s)
220g (7.76oz) 155mm (6.10'') 22mm (0.87'')
  • 3-pin XLR male (1)
Power Specifications
  • Requires phantom power
  • Phantom voltage: 48 ± 4v

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