Sennheiser HMD 26-II-100 Broadcast Headset – Professional Studio & Field Headset in UAE
The Sennheiser HMD 26-II-100 Broadcast Headset is built for broadcast professionals who need uncompromising audio clarity, comfort, and durability. Designed for both studio and field production, this professional broadcast headset delivers precise sound isolation and crystal-clear voice capture, even in noisy environments.
Equipped with a dynamic hypercardioid microphone, the Sennheiser HMD 26-II-100 ensures focused voice pickup with minimal background interference. The ActiveGard™ limiter protects your hearing from sudden loud noises, while its lightweight, ergonomic design guarantees comfort during long on-air sessions. Ideal for radio, TV, and live broadcast setups, this headset is a trusted choice among professionals across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and throughout the UAE.
Key Features
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Dynamic Hypercardioid Microphone: Captures clean, accurate voice recordings while minimizing ambient noise.
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Noise Compensating Technology: Delivers superior isolation and prevents external interference for consistent clarity.
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ActiveGard™ Limiter: Safeguards hearing by limiting sudden audio peaks above 105 dB.
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Lightweight, Ergonomic Design: Comfortable fit for extended use during long studio or field sessions.
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Flexible Boom Arm: Fully adjustable for optimal positioning and consistent voice pickup.
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Modular Build: Replaceable parts and customizable cable options extend lifespan and simplify maintenance.
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Durable Construction: Engineered to handle daily professional use in both studio and outdoor environments.
Specifications
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Microphone Frequency Response: 40 Hz – 16,000 Hz
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Headphone Frequency Response: 40 Hz – 16,000 Hz
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Impedance: 100 Ohms
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Sensitivity: 115 dB SPL
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Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): < 0.5%
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Contact Pressure: 3.9 N
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Ear Coupling: Supra-aural (on-ear)
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Weight: Approx. 680 g
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Storage Temperature: -55°C to +70°C
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Operating Temperature: -15°C to +55°C
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Output Voltage: 0.4 mV/Pa at 1 kHz
What’s Included
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Sennheiser HMD 26-II-100 Broadcast Headset
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Cable Clip
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Large Headband Padding
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Wind/Pop Screen
FAQs
Q1: Does the Sennheiser HMD 26-II-100 come with a cable?
No. The cable is sold separately to allow flexibility and compatibility with various professional broadcast setups and interfaces in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Q2: What makes the dynamic hypercardioid microphone special?
The Sennheiser HMD 26-II-100 dynamic microphone provides exceptional noise rejection, ensuring your voice remains clear and isolated — ideal for studio or live broadcasting.
Q3: Can I wear this headset for long sessions?
Yes. Designed as a Sennheiser studio headset, it offers a lightweight frame, soft ear pads, and adjustable pressure, keeping you comfortable during hours of use.
Q4: How does the ActiveGard limiter protect hearing?
The ActiveGard™ limiter instantly reduces dangerous sound peaks above 105 dB, preventing hearing fatigue or damage during unexpected loud transmissions.
Q5: Is the HMD 26-II-100 suitable for outdoor use?
Absolutely. Its closed-back earcups and durable build make it perfect for both studio and on-location broadcasting in varying UAE conditions.
Q6: Can I swivel the ear cups for single-ear monitoring?
Yes. The ear cups can rotate for single-sided listening, an essential feature for broadcast engineers and reporters during live productions.
Q7: What is the impedance of the headset, and why does it matter?
With 100 Ohms impedance, the headset ensures excellent compatibility and balanced performance with professional mixers and interfaces.
Q8: What is the Sennheiser HMD 26 price in the UAE?
The Sennheiser HMD 26-II-100 headset is available at leading pro audio retailers in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, with prices varying slightly depending on included accessories.