The Sennheiser MD 421-II microphone is a versatile large-diaphragm, dynamic mic and studio staple. The MD 421-II continues Sennheiser's 35-year tradition of sonic excellence with a mic built to handle high sound pressure levels. Its full-bodied cardioid pickup pattern and five-position bass roll-off make the MD 421-II an excellent choice for most instruments, group vocals and broadcast applications.

Versatile Sound for Any Application

The MD 421-II's ability to capture a wide range of audio sources with stunning accuracy is what has made this mic a legend. Its cardioid polar pattern reduces unwanted background noise while maintaining a full frequency response. The five-position bass roll-off allows you to adjust the low-end response to perfectly suit your needs, whether recording pounding toms, growling guitars or mellow vocals.

Roadworthy and Reliable

Like all Sennheiser gear, the MD 421-II is built to exacting standards to handle the rigors of studio and live work. Its solid metal construction and shockmounted capsule provide outstanding mechanical noise rejection so you get pristine recordings every time. An included stand clamp makes positioning quick and easy. When it's time to pack up, the included carrying case will keep your MD 421-II safe for the road.

A Classic Reborn

The MD 421-II improves upon the original MD 421 microphone with a redesigned capsule for even better high-end clarity and definition. Lower self-noise and higher maximum SPL handling provide a wider dynamic range to capture every nuance. Updated electronics offer improved sensitivity and frequency response for sonic accuracy across the entire audible spectrum.

Affordable Excellence

With its outstanding quality and performance, the Sennheiser MD 421-II represents unbeatable value for money. As one of the music industry's most trusted and widely used professional microphones, the MD 421-II delivers world-class sound at an affordable price. Experience the mic that's a staple of studios and stages worldwide.

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