sE Electronics DynaCaster DCM3 - Cardioid Dynamic Microphone for Vocals and Instruments

sE Electronics DynaCaster DCM3 – Cardioid Dynamic Microphone for Vocals and Instruments

The DynaCaster DCM3 is a front-address cardioid dynamic microphone designed to deliver smooth, natural, and highly isolated sound for vocal recordings, podcasts, streaming, and instrument reinforcement. It features a three-layer internal pop filter, a patented shockmount, and a high-mobility swivel adapter, eliminating the need for external accessories and allowing for unobstructed camera angles. Its neodymium capsule with copper coil, mounted on a rugged metal chassis, ensures high sensitivity and durability in both professional and home environments.

Main features

• Dynamic capsule with copper coil and neodymium magnet.
• Polar Pattern: Front-address cardioid for side noise isolation.
• Frequency response: 40 Hz – 18 kHz.
• Sensitivity: 2.5 mV/Pa (–52 dBV).
• Output impedance: 600 Ω; recommended load > 1 kΩ.
• Connectivity: Gold-plated male XLR.
• Integrated pop filter: Three layers to reduce plosives.
• Internal Shockmount: Patented mount to minimize handling noise.
• Swivel Adapter: High range of motion on any boom or stand.
• Construction: Dent-proof metal housing and anti-corrosion finish.
• Dimensions: Ø 62 × 158 mm (diameter × length).
• Weight: 512 g.
• Included accessories: Thread adapter, sE sticker, manual and warranty card.

Benefits

• Ease of use: Everything you need is built in to start creating instantly.
• Focused sound: Cardioid and optimized capsule for high intelligibility.
• Clean aesthetics: No need for external pop filters or shockmounts in video.
• Professional Durability: Heavy-duty metal for demanding touring and studio work.

Use cases

• Recording voices, podcasts, and voiceovers in a home studio or broadcast.
• Streaming, gaming, and video conferencing with clear camera angles.
• Reinforcement of guitar, bass or small amplifiers live.
• Voice-over and dubbing in video and animation projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Does it require phantom power? No, since it's dynamic, it doesn't.
• Can I use it with arm mounts? Yes, its swivel adapter works with any standard 3/8″–5/8″ thread.
• Is the pop filter washable? No, it's recommended to clean it with compressed air or a dry cloth.
• Does it include an additional shockmount? No; the shockmount is integrated internally.

Description for projects

sE DynaCaster DCM3 cardioid dynamic microphone; 40 Hz–18 kHz; 2.5 mV/Pa sensitivity; 600 Ω impedance; gold-plated XLR; built-in pop filter and shockmount; swivel adapter; 158 x 62 mm; 512 g; includes adapter and manual.