MKH 8040

The Sennheiser MKH 8040 is a versatile cardioid microphone set, suitable for a variety of applications. From the Manufacturer: Versatile cardioid microphone. Especially suited to applications in rooms with poor acoustics or when disturbing sounds impinge mainly from the rear. Balanced frequency response. Extremely low distortion. 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 extremely low distortion Extremely low inherent self-noise Accurate directional pattern Non reflective Nextel coating Ideal as a spot microphone and for surround recordings Also available in stereo pairs Specifications: Dimensions: Ø 19 mm, L 41 mm (74 mm with XLR module) Weight (g): 25 g (55 g with XLR module) Audio output: XLR-3M balanced, transformerless, floating Max. sound pressure level: 142 dB SPL Pickup pattern: Cardioid Sensitivity: -34 dBV/Pa Transducer principle: RF condenser microphone Transducer type: Condenser Connection: Wireless What’s in the box: Microphone head MKHC 8040 XLR module MZX 8000 Microphone clip MZQ 8000 Windshield MZW 8000 Transport case User manual