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Sennheiser MKH 8050 Compact Supercardioid Condenser Microphone

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Sennheiser MKH 8050 Compact Supercardioid Condenser Microphone
Key Features
  • Supercardioid Pattern
  • Modular Design
  • Ideal for Soloist Recordings
  • Includes Capsule and XLR Module
The MKH 8050 Compact Supercardioid Condenser Microphone from Sennheiser is a professional low-profile condenser microphone for capturing vocals and instruments in recording and sound-reinforcement applications. The modular design consists of the MKHC 8050 supercardioid capsule and the MZX 8000 XLR module output stage.
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Sennheiser MKH 8050 Overview

The MKH 8050 Compact Supercardioid Condenser Microphone from Sennheiser is a professional low-profile condenser microphone for capturing vocals and instruments in recording and sound-reinforcement applications. The modular design consists of the MKHC 8050 supercardioid capsule and the MZX 8000 XLR module output stage.

The supercardioid capsule is most effective in minimizing 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 8050 is ideal for soloist capturing.

Supercardioid Pickup
The supercardioid polar pattern is most effective in minimizing off-axis feedback and noise.
Modular Design
The modular design consists of the MKHC 8050 supercardioid 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 30 Hz to 50 kHz ensures accurate reproduction of instruments, ambiance, vocals, etc.
UPC: 615104126510

Sennheiser MKH 8050 Specs

Key Specs
Microphone Type
Small Diaphragm
Polar Pattern
Supercardioid
Element Type
Condenser
Controls
No
Frequency Response
30 Hz to 50 kHz
Maximum SPL
142 dB
Analog Output
1x XLR 3-Pin Male
Power Sources
Phantom Power
Microphone
Microphone Type
Small Diaphragm
Polar Pattern
Supercardioid
Element Type
Condenser
Sound Field
Mono
Orientation
End Address
Controls
No
Pad
No
Circuitry
Solid-State
Performance
Frequency Response
30 Hz to 50 kHz
Maximum SPL
142 dB
Sensitivity
-34 dBV/Pa (at 1 kHz)
Equivalent Noise Level
13 dB (A-Weighted)
22 dB (CCIR)
Connectivity
Analog Output Connector
1x XLR 3-Pin Male
Power
Power Sources
Phantom Power
Operating Voltage
48 V (Phantom Power)
Physical
Dimensions
ø: 0.7 x L: 2.9" / 19 x L: 74 mm
Weight
1.9 oz / 55 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
1.35 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
13.875 x 5.5 x 2.75"

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