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Sennheiser MKHC-8050 Compact Supercardioid Capsule

  • Price: $999.95
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    This item is usually Drop Shipped from the MFR/Distributor within 7-10 business days (subject to availability). Your order will be charged at the time of placing the order with the vendor. Item is non-cancelable and non-returnable.

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  • B&H # SEMKHC8050
  • Mfr# MKHC8050

Product Highlights

  • Supercardioid Pattern
  • Modular Design
  • Ideal for Soloist Recordings

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The Sennheiser MKHC-8050 Supercardioid Microphone Capsule is a professional low-profile condenser capsule for use with the MZX-8000 XLR module / output stage (not included).

The capsule features a symmetrical transducer with two back-plates resulting in 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 almost any application.

Supercardioid Pickup
The supercardioid polar pattern is most effective in minimizing off-axis feedback and noise.
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.
Transducer Condenser
Polar Pattern Supercardioid
Frequency Response 30Hz - 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 (with MZX-800 XLR Module)
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)
Sennheiser MKHC-8050 Compact Supercardioid Capsule
  • MKHC-8050 Supercardioid Capsule
  • MZX-8000 XLR Module
  • MZQ 8000 Microphone Clip
  • MZW 8000 Windshield
  • Aluminum Transport Case
  • 2 Year Warranty
  • XLR Power Module

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    Sennheiser -  MZX 8000 XLR Module for MKH-8000 Capsules
    • Price: $329.95
    Usually ships in 7-10 business days ? This item is usually Drop Shipped from the MFR/Distributor within 7-10 business days (subject to availability). Your order will be charged at the time of placing the order with the vendor. Item is non-cancelable and non-returnable.
     

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    • Price: $9.95
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