sE Electronics V8 MC1 Microphone Capsule

Professional Dynamic Capsule for Shure Wireless Systems

The sE Electronics V8 MC1 Black is a dynamic microphone capsule that threads onto compatible Shure handheld wireless transmitters, bringing the polished vocal character of the V8 to an existing wireless rig. Built around the newly developed DMCV8 dynamic moving-coil capsule with an aluminium voice coil, it delivers clear highs, controlled mids, and an extended low-end response. Designed for vocalists, presenters, and worship leaders running a Shure wireless system, this capsule offers a clear step up in clarity, presence, and feedback resistance.

What Sets the V8 MC1 Apart

Inside the housing sits sE's patented integrated shock mount, which decouples the capsule from handling vibrations. The DMCV8 pairs a Neodymium magnet with an aluminium voice coil for extended frequency response and high sensitivity, while gold-plated contacts keep a secure, loss-free signal path to the transmitter. A beveled spring-steel grille edge stops the capsule from rolling when set down between songs.

Technical Specifications

The numbers behind the V8 MC1 translate directly into stage-ready performance: a wide frequency response captures vocal detail, high sensitivity keeps the signal strong through the wireless chain, and the supercardioid pattern locks onto the source.

• Capsule Type: Dynamic (DMCV8) — moving-coil with Neodymium magnet and aluminium voice coil
• Polar Pattern: Supercardioid — tight focus for high off-axis rejection and gain before feedback
• Frequency Response: 25 Hz – 21,000 Hz — extended range covering full vocal character
• Sensitivity: 4.1 mV/Pa (-47.7 dBV) — strong output for clean wireless transmission
• Impedance: 1,300 Ohms — matched to Shure wireless transmitters
• Dimensions & Weight: 54 × 96 mm, 170 g — compact form for standard Shure handheld transmitters

Who Should Use the V8 MC1

Vocalists, worship leaders, presenters, and broadcasters who already own a compatible Shure handheld wireless transmitter will find a clear upgrade in vocal clarity and feedback stability. It threads onto Shure wireless handheld transmitters — a drop-in upgrade for touring singers, church teams, and conference presenters. The matte black finish keeps the capsule visually discreet on dark stages, while the rugged all-metal housing and spring-steel grille handle nightly use.

Built on the V7 Legacy

The V8 MC1 is the latest evolution of sE Electronics' V Series, building on the award-winning V7 — a dynamic vocal mic widely used by touring artists and houses of worship. The DMCV8 capsule steps forward in clarity and top-end detail, retaining the V7's renowned off-axis rejection and road-ready construction.