The Sennheiser MD 421 Kompakt carries forward over five decades of legendary performance in a streamlined, multipurpose format. Drawing on the heritage of the MD 421 and MD 421-II, this dynamic microphone delivers the same renowned clarity, punch, and wide dynamic range in a more compact and versatile size, perfectly suited for both stage and studio.
Built with precision German engineering, MD 421 Kompakt captures every nuance with stunning fidelity across vocals, drums, guitar amps, and instruments. Its cardioid pickup pattern and wide frequency response ensure pristine, focused sound while reducing unwanted background noise and feedback. An innovative internal bass tube adds extended low-end response for a rich, balanced tone that retains full spectrum clarity.
Designed for reliability, MD 421 Kompakt features rugged construction, stainless-steel basket, gold-plated XLR connectors, and a protective inner chassis to guard against dust and humidity. The newly redesigned mounting clip provides a secure and stable fit to any standard stand, while the optional MZH Drum Clamp offers a fail-safe setup for drum miking. Lightweight yet tough, this compact microphone is ready for touring demands and studio precision alike.