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Sennheiser MKH 8040 Low-Noise Cardioid Instrument Condenser Microphone

SKU: 506289
Sennheiser MKH 8040 Low-Noise Cardioid Instrument Condenser Microphone
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    About this Product

    Modular MKH 8000 series – cardioid capsule for instrument and orchestral spot work.

    Condenser instrument
    Type · class
    cardioid
    Pattern · polar
    orchestral / instrument
    Use · recommended
    MKH
    Family · Sennheiser
    Features
    Modular MKH 8000 series capsule
    Cardioid pattern for instrument and orchestral spot work
    Very low self-noise
    Extended, natural high-frequency response
    Insensitive to humidity thanks to the RF principle
    Requires phantom power
    Specifications
    Model MKH 8040
    Type Condenser instrument
    Polar pattern cardioid
    Typical use orchestral / instrument
    Power Phantom power required
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    • Type: Condenser instrument
    • Typical use: orchestral / instrument
    • Power: Phantom power required
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    More Information

    • Cardioid pick-up pattern
    • Modular Design
    • Wide frequency response: 30 - 50,000 Hz
    • Extremely low distortion
    • Extremely low inherent self-noise
    • Balanced frequency response within the pick-up pattern
    • Very even directional diagram
    • Non-reflective Nextel coating
    • Ideal as a spot microphone and for surround recordings
    • Timbrally identical with the other 8000-series microphones for optimum aural compatibility
    • Article No: 506289

    Manuals & Downloads

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