Sennheiser MKH8040 Microphone
The cardioid MKH 8040 is suitable for almost any application. It considerably reduces pick-up of a reverberant room. This is very helpful in rooms with poor acoustics or when disturbing sounds impinge mainly from the rear.
Features
- cardioid pick-up pattern
- modular design
- wide frequency response 30 to 50.000 Hz
- symmetrical transducer with 2 backplates providing extremly low distortion
- extremly low inherent self-noise
- accurate directional pattern
- non reflective Nextel coating
- ideal as a spot microphone and for surround recordings
Included
- Microphone head MKHC 8040
- XLR module MZX 8000
- Microphone clip MZQ 8000
- Windshield MZW 8000
- User manual
- Aluminium transport case
Specidications
- Dimensions d: 19 mm, l: 74 mm (41 mm w/o XLR module)
- Transducer principle (Microphone) RF condenser microphone
- Frequency response 30 – 50000 Hz
- Weight 55 g (25 g w/o XLR module)
- Audio output XLR-3M balanced, transformerless, floating
- Pick-up pattern cardioid
- Sensitivity in free field, no load (1kHz) 20 mV/Pa (-34 dBV/Pa)
- Nominal impedance 25 Ohm
- Min. terminating impedance 1000 Ohm
- Phantom powering 48 V +/- 4 V
- Equivalent noise level 13 dB
- Equivalent noise level weighted as per CCIR 468-3 22 dB
- Maximum sound pressure level (passiv) 142 dB SPL
- Current consumption 3,3 mA