Sennheiser MKH8040 Modular Cardioid Mic

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
• Also available in stereo pairs

• Current Consumption: 3,3 mA
• Pick Up Pattern: cardioid
• Frequency Response: 30 - 50000 Hz
• Sensitivity: 20 mV/Pa (-34 dBV/Pa)
• Nominal Impedance: 25 Ohm
• Min Terminating Impedance: 1000 Ohm
• Equivalent Noise Level: 13 dB
• Max Spl: 142 dB SPL
• Supply Current: 48 V +/- 4 V
• Dimensions: diameter 19 mm, lenght 41 mm (74 mm including XLR module)
• Weight: 25 g (55 g including XLR module)