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Cat. No. 500881

Microphones |

 evolution

General Description

The e 965 is a hand-held vocal microphone with true condenser capsule in 
large-diaphragm  technology.  It  combines  the  best  available  features  of  a 
stage  microphone  with  Sennheiser’s  pioneering  experience  in  the  field  of 
acoustics. Able to cut through high on-stage levels the e 965 is the top model 
of the award-winning evolution 900 Series.

Features

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  Switchable pick-up pattern (cardioid/super-cardioid)

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  Low cut switch

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  Switchable preattenuation (-10 dB)

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  Highly effective, integral acoustic pop and windshield

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  Effective protection against moisture

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  Shock-mounted capsule provides excellent

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  suppression of handling noise

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  Delivery Includes:  1 e 965 

MZQ 800 microphone clamp 
Pouch 
Instructions for use 
Warranty Certificate

Technical Data

Transducer principle ...............................externally polarized  dual  

diaphragm AF condenser microphone

Diameter of diaphragm ................................................ 25.4 mm/1“
Frequency response ..................................................40 – 20.000 Hz
Pick-up pattern .....................cardioid/super-cardioid, switchable
Sensitivity in free field, no load (1kHz) ....7 mV/Pa (2,3 mV/Pa) 
 

(with preattenuation)

Nominal impedance ....................................................................50 

Min. terminating impedance .....................................................1 k

Maximum sound pressure level (passiv) ...........142 dB (152 dB) 
 

(with preattenuation)

Equivalent noise level ............................................................... 21 dB
Phantom powering ........................................................48 V/3,5 mA
Connector Microphones ............................................................ XLR-3
Operating temperature .................0 °C – +40 °C (32 °F –  104 °F)
Weight ..................................................................... 396 g (13,97 oz)
Diameter ..................................................................... 48 mm (1.89“)
Overall depth ...........................................................199 mm (7.83“)

H z

dBV

-30

-40

-50

-60

-70

-80

5 0

1 0 0

2 0 0

5 0 0

1 k

2 k

5 k

1 0 k

2 0 k

Low Cut

PAD

H z

dBV

Low Cut

-30

-40

-50

-60

-70

-80

5 0

1 0 0

2 0 0

5 0 0

1 k

2 k

5 k

1 0 k

2 0 k

PAD

Cardioid polar diagram

Super-cardioid polar diagram

Cardioid frequency response curve

Super-cardioid frequency response curve

e 965

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