Sennheiser E 845 – Supercardioid Dynamic Vocal Microphone

The Sennheiser E 845 is a high-performance dynamic microphone designed to deliver clarity, projection, and reliable feedback rejection on stage and in live environments. With its supercardioid pickup pattern, rugged build, and smooth tonal balance, it’s an excellent choice for singers, presenters, and performers who need consistent sound even in loud settings.

Key Features

• Supercardioid polar pattern: Focused pickup reduces spill and feedback, ensuring clear vocals in noisy environments
• Extended high-frequency response: Provides detail and presence lift for strong vocal projection
• Rugged full-metal construction: Built to withstand the demands of stage and touring use
• Shock-mounted capsule: Minimises handling noise for clean performance
• Consistent sound: Stable on/off-axis response and proximity effect for reliable quality across positions
• Available variants: Also offered as the E 845-S with an integrated on/off switch

Customer Benefits

With its smooth tonal response and powerful projection, the E 845 ensures vocals remain clear and upfront in any mix. Its excellent rejection of ambient noise and feedback makes it dependable in challenging live settings, giving performers freedom to move without losing sound quality.

Quick Specs

• Microphone type: Dynamic
• Polar pattern: Supercardioid
• Frequency response: 40 Hz – 16 kHz
• Sensitivity: 1.8 mV/Pa
• Impedance: 350 Ω (nominal)
• Connector: XLR-3 pin
• Dimensions: 46 × 185 mm
• Weight: 330 g

What’s in the Box

• Sennheiser E 845 microphone
• Microphone clip
• Pouch
• User documentation

Use Cases / Ideal For

Perfect for lead and backing vocals on stage, speeches, choirs, conferences, rehearsal rooms, and live performance venues where clarity and feedback rejection are critical.

Compatibility

Works with all standard XLR microphone preamps, mixers, and audio interfaces. Ideal for professional PA and live sound systems.

Pros & Cons

✅ Pros:

• Powerful vocal projection with smooth presence boost
• Excellent feedback rejection thanks to supercardioid design
• Durable construction built for stage use
• Consistent sound across positions and distances

⚠️ Cons:

• Supercardioid pattern requires careful mic technique
• Heavier than some entry-level vocal mics

The Sennheiser E 845 is a professional-grade microphone that combines durability, vocal clarity, and superior rejection of unwanted noise, making it a reliable choice for performers and presenters alike.