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Sennheiser Profile USB Microphone

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Profile USB Microphone

Released March 2023.4Press releasenewsroom.sennheiser.com/plug-in-and-youre-ready-to-stream-bx993rRead 15 October 2026Press release of 2023-03-14: both models are shipping from today. Last checked 15 October 2026.

Type
Condenser
Polar patterns
Cardioid
Outputs
USB
Frequency response
20 Hz / 20 kHz

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General

Series
Not available
Model numbers
7000651Maker product pagesennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/profile-usb-microphone/profile-usb-microphone-700065Read 15 October 2026Article no. 700065 on the US page. The Streaming Set is a separate article and is not stored.
GTIN / EAN
4044155270112, 6151043781246Retailer pageebay.de/p/18060162855Read 15 October 2026Listing for the Profile USB-Mikrofon with manufacturer number 700065: EAN 4044155270112.7Retailer pageadorama.com/se700065.htmlRead 15 October 2026The page returned 403 to a direct fetch. A search result text for the page lists UPC 615104378124 with manufacturer number 700065, and an eBay US listing text gives 0615104378124. Treat the UPC as unconfirmed.
Announced
14 March 20234Press releasenewsroom.sennheiser.com/plug-in-and-youre-ready-to-stream-bx993rRead 15 October 2026Sennheiser press release dated March 14, 2023, Old Lyme, CT.
Status
Available1Maker product pagesennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/profile-usb-microphone/profile-usb-microphone-700065Read 15 October 2026Sold on the Sennheiser US store.4Press releasenewsroom.sennheiser.com/plug-in-and-youre-ready-to-stream-bx993rRead 15 October 2026
Predecessor
Not available
Successor
Not available
Launch price (US)
$1294Press releasenewsroom.sennheiser.com/plug-in-and-youre-ready-to-stream-bx993rRead 15 October 2026Table stand version $129 USD, MSRP. The Profile Streaming Set with a 3-point boom arm is $199 USD, MSRP and is not stored.
Launch price (EU)
€1295Press releasecdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/16e5200c-232e-4375-952e-5af8471f739e/-/inline/no/Sennheiser%20Profile%20USB-Mikrofon.pdfRead 15 October 2026German press release of 2023-03-14 from Wedemark: table stand version 129 Euro, UVP. The Streaming Set is 199 Euro, UVP. The release does not say that VAT is included, and German list prices normally include it.
Markets
Not available
Colours
Not available
Microphone type
Condenser1Maker product pagesennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/profile-usb-microphone/profile-usb-microphone-700065Read 15 October 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sennheiser.com/download/assets/Profile_USB_Microphone_Spec_Sheet_EN.pdf/1247a4a6e7b811f0b959ce3d75c40f07Read 15 October 2026

Capsule and pickup

Capsule size
Not available
Capsules
14Press releasenewsroom.sennheiser.com/plug-in-and-youre-ready-to-stream-bx993rRead 15 October 2026At the heart is an award-winning Sennheiser condenser capsule, the KE 10. No capsule diameter is published.
Polar patterns
Cardioid1Maker product pagesennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/profile-usb-microphone/profile-usb-microphone-700065Read 15 October 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sennheiser.com/download/assets/Profile_USB_Microphone_Spec_Sheet_EN.pdf/1247a4a6e7b811f0b959ce3d75c40f07Read 15 October 2026
Address type
Side address3Owner's manualdocs.cloud.sennheiser.com/en-us/profile/index.htmlRead 15 October 2026Positioning the microphone, page 16: the speaking direction figure shows the speaker facing the front with the controls and the logo, and the pickup lobe on the front side. The back of the cylinder points away.4Press releasenewsroom.sennheiser.com/plug-in-and-youre-ready-to-stream-bx993rRead 15 October 2026The side-address microphone is available as a table stand version and as the Streaming Set.

Sound specs

Frequency response
Min20 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pagesennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/profile-usb-microphone/profile-usb-microphone-700065Read 15 October 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sennheiser.com/download/assets/Profile_USB_Microphone_Spec_Sheet_EN.pdf/1247a4a6e7b811f0b959ce3d75c40f07Read 15 October 20264Press releasenewsroom.sennheiser.com/plug-in-and-youre-ready-to-stream-bx993rRead 15 October 2026
Sensitivity (analog)
Not available
Sensitivity (digital)
Not available
Max SPL
125dB SPL1Maker product pagesennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/profile-usb-microphone/profile-usb-microphone-700065Read 15 October 2026Max. sound pressure level: min. gain 125 dB SPL. The spec sheet adds 85 dB SPL at max. gain. No THD level is printed.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sennheiser.com/download/assets/Profile_USB_Microphone_Spec_Sheet_EN.pdf/1247a4a6e7b811f0b959ce3d75c40f07Read 15 October 2026Max SPL: min. gain 125 dB SPL, max. gain 85 dB SPL. No THD level is printed.4Press releasenewsroom.sennheiser.com/plug-in-and-youre-ready-to-stream-bx993rRead 15 October 2026Technical data: 125 dB SPL at min. gain, 85 dB SPL at max. gain.
Max SPL distortion limit
Not available
Self-noise
34dB(A)1Maker product pagesennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/profile-usb-microphone/profile-usb-microphone-700065Read 15 October 2026Equivalent noise level: min. gain 34 dB(A) SPL. The spec sheet adds 28 dB(A) SPL at max. gain. The min gain value is stored, as for max SPL.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sennheiser.com/download/assets/Profile_USB_Microphone_Spec_Sheet_EN.pdf/1247a4a6e7b811f0b959ce3d75c40f07Read 15 October 2026Equivalent noise level: min. gain 34 dB(A) SPL, max. gain 28 dB(A) SPL.
Digital noise floor
Not available
Signal-to-noise ratio
Not available
Dynamic range
Not available
Output impedance
Not available

Connectivity

Outputs
USB1Maker product pagesennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/profile-usb-microphone/profile-usb-microphone-700065Read 15 October 2026Connectors: USB. The page row Connection says Wireless, which contradicts the USB-C cable in the box and the rest of the page, so it is not used.
Inputs for other sources
Not available
USB and XLR at once
Not available
USB port
USB-C2Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sennheiser.com/download/assets/Profile_USB_Microphone_Spec_Sheet_EN.pdf/1247a4a6e7b811f0b959ce3d75c40f07Read 15 October 2026Connectors: USB Type-C (USB 2.0 Full-Speed) and 3.5 mm TRS.
Cable host plug
USB-C3Owner's manualdocs.cloud.sennheiser.com/en-us/profile/index.htmlRead 15 October 2026Connecting the USB-C cable: plug one end into the USB-C connector on the microphone and the other end into the USB-C connector on your device. If necessary, use a USB C/A adapter.
Cable length
1.2m1Maker product pagesennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/profile-usb-microphone/profile-usb-microphone-700065Read 15 October 2026Cable length 1.2 m (Profile). The online manual product information lists 1.5 m for the Profile set, but its own specification section and the box list say 1.2 m.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sennheiser.com/download/assets/Profile_USB_Microphone_Spec_Sheet_EN.pdf/1247a4a6e7b811f0b959ce3d75c40f07Read 15 October 2026
Phantom power
Not available

Digital audio

Max bit depth
24bits2Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sennheiser.com/download/assets/Profile_USB_Microphone_Spec_Sheet_EN.pdf/1247a4a6e7b811f0b959ce3d75c40f07Read 15 October 2026Sampling resolution 16, 24 bit.
Max sample rate
48kHz1Maker product pagesennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/profile-usb-microphone/profile-usb-microphone-700065Read 15 October 2026Sampling rates: 44.1, 48 kHz.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sennheiser.com/download/assets/Profile_USB_Microphone_Spec_Sheet_EN.pdf/1247a4a6e7b811f0b959ce3d75c40f07Read 15 October 2026
32-bit float recording
No2Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sennheiser.com/download/assets/Profile_USB_Microphone_Spec_Sheet_EN.pdf/1247a4a6e7b811f0b959ce3d75c40f07Read 15 October 2026The sampling resolution list has 16 and 24 bit only, so no 32-bit float format.

Monitoring

Headphone output
Yes1Maker product pagesennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/profile-usb-microphone/profile-usb-microphone-700065Read 15 October 2026Features: 3.5 mm headphone output and headphone volume control.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sennheiser.com/download/assets/Profile_USB_Microphone_Spec_Sheet_EN.pdf/1247a4a6e7b811f0b959ce3d75c40f07Read 15 October 2026
Zero-latency monitoring
Yes3Owner's manualdocs.cloud.sennheiser.com/en-us/profile/index.htmlRead 15 October 2026The mixer control sets a custom mix of the direct microphone input signal and the audio from the device that arrives over USB-C. The 3.5 mm headphone socket monitors that mix. The maker does not use the words zero latency.

Controls and processing

Onboard controls
Gain, Headphone volume, Monitor mix, Mute1Maker product pagesennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/profile-usb-microphone/profile-usb-microphone-700065Read 15 October 2026Features: soft-touch mute button, gain control, mix control and headphone volume control.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sennheiser.com/download/assets/Profile_USB_Microphone_Spec_Sheet_EN.pdf/1247a4a6e7b811f0b959ce3d75c40f07Read 15 October 20263Owner's manualdocs.cloud.sennheiser.com/en-us/profile/index.htmlRead 15 October 2026Control elements: MUTE, GAIN, mixer control and a volume control for the headphone socket.
Onboard processing
Not available

Mounting and accessories

Mount threads
5/8 inch, 3/8 inch2Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sennheiser.com/download/assets/Profile_USB_Microphone_Spec_Sheet_EN.pdf/1247a4a6e7b811f0b959ce3d75c40f07Read 15 October 2026Durable table stand with 3/8 in and 5/8 in mounting options.4Press releasenewsroom.sennheiser.com/plug-in-and-youre-ready-to-stream-bx993rRead 15 October 20263/8 in and 5/8 in connectors at the bottom allow the mic to be used with third-party table stands.
Shock mount
Not available
Pop filter
Not available
Desk stand included
Yes1Maker product pagesennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/profile-usb-microphone/profile-usb-microphone-700065Read 15 October 2026Profile includes microphone, table stand and a 1.2 m USB-C cable.

Design and build

Housing material
Metal1Maker product pagesennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/profile-usb-microphone/profile-usb-microphone-700065Read 15 October 2026Robust metal housing and premium finish.4Press releasenewsroom.sennheiser.com/plug-in-and-youre-ready-to-stream-bx993rRead 15 October 2026Profile is made from metal.
RGB lighting
Not available
Lighting zones
Not available

Software

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Software
Not available
User firmware updates
Not available

Compatibility

Works with
Windows, macOS, iPadOS, Android1Maker product pagesennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/profile-usb-microphone/profile-usb-microphone-700065Read 15 October 2026USB-C powered (MacOS/iPadOS/Windows/Android).2Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sennheiser.com/download/assets/Profile_USB_Microphone_Spec_Sheet_EN.pdf/1247a4a6e7b811f0b959ce3d75c40f07Read 15 October 2026Windows 10.0 or later, macOS 10.15 or later, Android 9.0 or later, iPadOS 14 or later, for USB-C enabled Apple devices.
Consoles
Not available

Dimensions and weight

Front and side, drawn to scale.

Microphone dimensions
Width50Height152Depth50mm(2 × 6 × 2 in)1Maker product pagesennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/profile-usb-microphone/profile-usb-microphone-700065Read 15 October 2026Microphone: diameter 50 x 152 mm. The microphone is a round side-address body used upright, so the 152 mm length is the height and the 50 mm diameter is both width and depth. The table stand is not included. The page rows Product height 202 mm and Product length and width 111 mm describe packaging, not the microphone.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sennheiser.com/download/assets/Profile_USB_Microphone_Spec_Sheet_EN.pdf/1247a4a6e7b811f0b959ce3d75c40f07Read 15 October 2026Microphone: diameter 50 x 152 mm. Table stand: diameter 98 x 18 mm.3Owner's manualdocs.cloud.sennheiser.com/en-us/profile/index.htmlRead 15 October 2026Specifications: PROFILE diameter 50 x 152 mm.
Microphone weight
350g(12.3 oz)1Maker product pagesennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/profile-usb-microphone/profile-usb-microphone-700065Read 15 October 2026Product weight 350 g. The spec sheet says microphone 350 g and table stand 60 g.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sennheiser.com/download/assets/Profile_USB_Microphone_Spec_Sheet_EN.pdf/1247a4a6e7b811f0b959ce3d75c40f07Read 15 October 2026Weight: microphone 350 g. Table stand 60 g.3Owner's manualdocs.cloud.sennheiser.com/en-us/profile/index.htmlRead 15 October 2026Specifications: PROFILE 350 g, table stand 60 g, boom arm 820 g.
Weight with stand
Not available

Certifications

Other certifications
47 CFR Part 15 B, CAN ICES3(B)/NMB3(B), EU Declaration of conformity, UK Declaration of conformity3Owner's manualdocs.cloud.sennheiser.com/en-us/profile/index.htmlRead 15 October 2026Regulatory information: EU Declaration of conformity, UK Declaration of conformity, USA 47 CFR Part 15 B, Canada CAN ICES3(B)/NMB3(B). South Korea certificate R-R-SE9-PROFILE is not stored.

In the box

In the box
Profile USB microphone, Profile table stand, USB-C cable (1.2 m), Quick guide, Safety guide1Maker product pagesennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/profile-usb-microphone/profile-usb-microphone-700065Read 15 October 2026What's in the box: 1 Profile USB microphone, 1 Profile table stand, 1 USB-C cable (1.2 m), 1 quick guide, 1 safety guide.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sennheiser.com/download/assets/Profile_USB_Microphone_Spec_Sheet_EN.pdf/1247a4a6e7b811f0b959ce3d75c40f07Read 15 October 2026Delivery includes: Profile microphone, table stand, USB-C cable (1.2 m), quick guide, safety guide with manufacturer's declarations.

Warranty

Manufacturer warranty (source market)
2years1Maker product pagesennheiser.com/en-us/catalog/products/microphones/profile-usb-microphone/profile-usb-microphone-700065Read 15 October 2026Tech specs: warranty 2 years. The online manual says 24 months. The US page is the market source.3Owner's manualdocs.cloud.sennheiser.com/en-us/profile/index.htmlRead 15 October 2026Regulatory information: Sennheiser electronic SE & Co. KG gives a warranty of 24 months on these products.

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