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| '''MD 441-U''' || Supercardioid || 30 – 20,000 Hz || 1.8 mV/Pa ±2 dB ||  
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| '''MD 441-U''' || Supercardioid || 30–20,000 Hz || 1.8 mV/Pa || Five-position bass roll-off filter<br/>Brilliance switch (+5 dB above 3 kHz)<br/>Integral pop filter<br/>High rejection, condenser-like clarity || $1,249 || [https://www.sennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/md-441/md-441-u-000762 Sennheiser MD 441-U]
* Five‑position bass roll‑off filter
 
* Brilliance switch (+5 dB above 3 kHz)
 
* Integral pop filter
 
* Leatherette finish, studio‑grade clarity || $1,249 || [https://www.sennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/md-441/md-441-u-000762 Sennheiser MD 441-U]
 
 
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| '''MD 431-II''' || Supercardioid || 40 – 18,000 Hz || 2.0 mV/Pa ±3 dB ||  
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| '''MD 431-II''' || Supercardioid || 40–18,000 Hz || 2.0 mV/Pa || Exceptional feedback rejection<br/>Shock-mounted capsule<br/>Hum-compensating coil<br/>Magnetic reed on/off switch || $549 || [https://www.sennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/md-431/md-431-ii-001605 Sennheiser MD 431-II]
* Exceptional feedback rejection
 
* Shock‑mounted capsule
 
* Hum compensating coil
 
* Magnetic reed on/off switch || $549 || [https://www.sennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/md-431/md-431-ii-001605 Sennheiser MD 431-II]
 
 
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| '''MD 421-II''' || Cardioid || 30 – 17,000 Hz || 2.0 mV/Pa ±2.5 dB ||  
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| '''MD 421-II''' || Cardioid || 30–17,000 Hz || 2.0 mV/Pa || Large-diaphragm dynamic<br/>Five-position bass roll-off switch<br/>Rugged build, versatile for instruments || $399–449 || [https://www.sennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/md-421-ii/md-421-ii-000984 Sennheiser MD 421-II]
* Large diaphragm dynamic
 
* Five‑position bass roll‑off switch
 
* Rugged build, versatile for instruments
 
* Broadcast and studio classic || $399–449 || [https://www.sennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/md-421-ii/md-421-ii-000984 Sennheiser MD 421-II]
 
 
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| '''MD 435''' || Cardioid || 40 – 20,000 Hz || 1.8 mV/Pa (‑54.9 dBV/Pa) ||  
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| '''MD 435''' || Cardioid || 40–20,000 Hz || 1.8 mV/Pa || Aluminum-copper voice coil<br/>Open, detailed vocal sound<br/>Spring-mounted capsule reduces handling noise<br/>Hum-compensation coil || $399–439 || [https://www.sennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/md-435/md-435-508827 Sennheiser MD 435]
* Lightweight aluminum‑copper voice coil
 
* Nuanced high‑frequency reproduction
 
* Spring‑mounted capsule reduces handling noise
 
* Hum compensation coil, rugged metal design || $399–439 || [https://www.sennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/md-435/md-435-508827 Sennheiser MD 435]
 
 
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| '''MD 445''' || Supercardioid || 40 – 20,000 Hz || 1.6 mV/Pa (‑55.9 dBV/Pa) ||  
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| '''MD 445''' || Supercardioid || 40–20,000 Hz || 1.6 mV/Pa || Tight focus, extreme feedback resistance<br/>High-resolution, direct sound<br/>Shock-mounted capsule<br/>Rugged metal build || $383–499 || [https://www.sennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/md-445/md-445-508828 Sennheiser MD 445]
* Newly developed aluminum‑copper voice coil
 
* High‑resolution, direct sound with strong presence
 
* Extreme feedback resistance
 
* Rugged metal build, shock‑mounted capsule || $383–499 || [https://www.sennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/md-445/md-445-508828 Sennheiser MD 445]
 
 
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Latest revision as of 01:14, 16 December 2025

Comparison of Sennheiser MD Series Microphones

Microphone Polar pattern Frequency response Input sensitivity (1 kHz) Key features Current price (USD) Official product page
MD 441-U Supercardioid 30–20,000 Hz 1.8 mV/Pa Five-position bass roll-off filter
Brilliance switch (+5 dB above 3 kHz)
Integral pop filter
High rejection, condenser-like clarity
$1,249 Sennheiser MD 441-U
MD 431-II Supercardioid 40–18,000 Hz 2.0 mV/Pa Exceptional feedback rejection
Shock-mounted capsule
Hum-compensating coil
Magnetic reed on/off switch
$549 Sennheiser MD 431-II
MD 421-II Cardioid 30–17,000 Hz 2.0 mV/Pa Large-diaphragm dynamic
Five-position bass roll-off switch
Rugged build, versatile for instruments
$399–449 Sennheiser MD 421-II
MD 435 Cardioid 40–20,000 Hz 1.8 mV/Pa Aluminum-copper voice coil
Open, detailed vocal sound
Spring-mounted capsule reduces handling noise
Hum-compensation coil
$399–439 Sennheiser MD 435
MD 445 Supercardioid 40–20,000 Hz 1.6 mV/Pa Tight focus, extreme feedback resistance
High-resolution, direct sound
Shock-mounted capsule
Rugged metal build
$383–499 Sennheiser MD 445