Microphone wired sE Electronics V KICK, connector: XLR 3 pin (M) Review

V KICK: Unparalleled punch and reverberation, with four custom sound settings. The V KICK is the most compact and versatile dynamic drum microphone in its class, designed to pick up any bass drums and other sources such as bass speaker cabinets with surprising ease , floor toms, or other bass drums where low frequency energy transfer is fundamental. Its built-in swivel mount allows for any desired mic angle, and its dedicated capsule provides a distinctive bass drum character that can be changed via two switches on the rear of the mic, from warm and classic to modern and aggressive. Two switches on the back of the V KICK microphone offer a choice of four different sound settings, perfect for a specific project and for live shows where multiple bands are involved. And because the switches are on the back of the mic, they''re accessible even when Mike V KICK is inside the kick drum. • The left switch shapes the overall sound of the mic. Classic mode delivers a more traditional kick drum sound with a familiar low-end punch and a warmer, rounder sound. echo. If a more modern, aggressive sound is desired, the "Modern" setting will emphasize the low and high frequencies ("scooped" sound). • The right switch specifically adjusts the high-frequency characteristics. , a familiar sound. While the "Modern" mode provides an open, clean and transient-rich high-frequency accent for a more modern, aggressive drum sound, this setting is ideal for metal and hard rock. The extremely small, low-profile V KICK tank fits easily inside or outside the kick drum, and the built-in swivel joint ensures convenient positioning inside (through the drum hole) or outside the kick drum. And thanks to the stand mount and parallel XLR connector, mic cables stay flush with the mic stand—no cable clutter, completely space-saving. The heart of the sE Electronics V KICK is the DMC7 SB capsule. The all-new, hand-built capsule offers the same technology and features as its siblings found in the V7 and V7 X microphones, including an innovative custom aluminum voice coil. Although the V7 X is optimized for most other instruments, the capsule in the V KICK is specially tuned for the lowest and very loud instruments. Being much lighter than copper, aluminum delivers an open, transient-rich sound with an easy grip...