SENNHEISER MKE 400 SHOTGUN MICROPHONE-SENMKE400

SENNHEISER MKE 400 Shotgun Microphone-SENMKE400 

The Sennheiser MKE 400 Shotgun Microphone is a compact, highly directional on-camera microphone designed for vloggers, filmmakers, journalists, and content creators. It delivers focused audio by isolating your voice from background noise, making it ideal for interviews, travel videos, vlogging, and mobile filmmaking.

The microphone features integrated wind protection, an internal shock mount, a built-in low-cut filter, adjustable gain control, and a headphone output for real-time audio monitoring. It is compatible with DSLR and mirrorless cameras as well as smartphones using the included TRS and TRRS cables.

SENNHEISER MKE 400 Shotgun Microphone-SENMKE400 Price in Kenya

SENNHEISER MKE 400 Shotgun Microphone-SENMKE400 Key Specifications

SENNHEISER MKE 400 Shotgun Microphone-SENMKE400 Key Features

• Highly directional supercardioid pickup pattern
• Integrated wind protection
• Internal shock mount minimizes handling noise
• Built-in low-cut filter for cleaner recordings
• Three-level gain sensitivity control
• Headphone output with volume control for live monitoring
• Includes TRS and TRRS cables for camera and smartphone compatibility
• Compact and lightweight design
• Battery-powered for portable use
• Ideal for vlogging, interviews, and filmmaking

SENNHEISER MKE 400 Shotgun Microphone-SENMKE400 Performance

The MKE 400 delivers excellent audio quality for creators recording on the move:

• Focused voice capture with reduced background noise
• Clear audio for interviews and presentations
• Adjustable gain adapts to different recording situations
• Low-cut filter minimizes wind and low-frequency rumble
• Headphone monitoring ensures accurate audio recording

SENNHEISER MKE 400 Shotgun Microphone-SENMKE400 Build Quality & Design

• Compact design for camera mounting
• Durable premium construction
• Integrated shock suspension
• Built-in wind protection
• Lightweight design for handheld and mobile setups

SENNHEISER MKE 400 Shotgun Microphone-SENMKE400 Connectivity & Compatibility

• Compatible with DSLR and mirrorless cameras
• Works with smartphones and tablets
• Includes locking TRS and TRRS cables
• Standard cold shoe mounting
• Plug-and-play operation with supported devices

SENNHEISER MKE 400 Shotgun Microphone-SENMKE400 Ideal Use Cases

• Vlogging
• YouTube content creation
• Mobile filmmaking
• Interviews
• Travel videos
• Journalism
• Social media production
• Live streaming

SENNHEISER MKE 400 Shotgun Microphone-SENMKE400 Pros and Cons

SENNHEISER MKE 400 Shotgun Microphone-SENMKE400 FAQs

• Does it work with smartphones? Yes. It includes a TRRS cable for smartphone compatibility.
• Can I monitor audio while recording? Yes. It has a built-in headphone output with volume control.
• Does it have a low-cut filter? Yes. It features a switchable low-cut filter to reduce unwanted low-frequency noise.
• How is it powered? It uses two AAA batteries and offers over 100 hours of battery life.
• Is it suitable for DSLR cameras? Yes. It is designed for DSLR and mirrorless cameras and also works with smartphones.

SENNHEISER MKE 400 Shotgun Microphone-SENMKE400 Conclusion

The Sennheiser MKE 400 Shotgun Microphone is an excellent compact microphone for creators who need professional-quality audio in a portable package. With its supercardioid pickup pattern, built-in wind protection, adjustable gain, low-cut filter, and headphone monitoring, it delivers reliable performance for vlogging, interviews, filmmaking, and content creation.

At KSh 34,800, it offers outstanding value for creators looking for premium on-camera audio quality.