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Sennheiser MKH-8040 Cardioid Condenser Mic
The Sennheiser MKH-8040 Cardioid Microphone is a professional low-profile condenser for capturing vocals, instruments and ambiance in recording and sound reinforcement applications. The modular design consists of the MKHC-8040 cardioid capsule and the MZX-8000 XLR module / output stage.
The cardioid capsule minimizes feedback and off-axis audio. The symmetrical transducer with two back-plates yields extremely low distortion. The wide frequency response provides exceptional detail and transparency. With its pristine audio quality and compact design the MKH-8040 is ideal for almost any application.
- Cardioid Pickup
- The cardioid polar pattern yields a generous pickup area while minimizing off-axis noise and feedback.
- Modular Design
- The modular design consists of the MKHC-8040 cardioid capsule and the MZX-8000 XLR module / output stage.
- Symmetrical Transducer
- The capsule features a symmetrical transducer with two back-plates resulting in extremely low distortion.
- Wide Frequency Response
- A wide frequency response of 30Hz to 50kHz ensures accurate reproduction of instruments, ambiance, vocals, etc.
What's in the Box?
What's in the Box:
- MKHC-8040 Cardioid Capsule
- MZX-8000 XLR Module
- MZQ 8000 Microphone Clip
- MZW 8000 Windshield
- Aluminum Transport Case
- 2 Year Warranty
Product Specifications
Specifications:
| Transducer | Condenser |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
| Frequency Response | 15Hz - 50kHz |
| Dynamic Range (Typical) | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 22dB |
| Maximum Input Sound Level | 142dB SPL |
| Power Requirements | 48V +/- 4V |
| Output Impedance | Nominal: 25 Ohm Min. Terminating: 1000 Ohm |
| Output Connectors | 3-pin XLR |
| Pad | No |
| Low Frequency Roll-Off | No |
| Dimensions (LxDiameter) | 1.61 x 0.74" (41 x 19mm) |
| Weight | .88 ozs - 1.93 ozs with XLR Module (25 g - 55 g with XLR Module) |