Schoeps Stereo Set CMC 6 (matched pair, MK 4 cardioid)
Stereo microphone set (spaced/near-coincident, modular)
Microphone$4,250Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- Microphone
- Description
- Stereo microphone set (spaced/near-coincident, modular)
- Topology
- condenser (small-diaphragm)
- Signal path
- Analog
- Channels
- 2
- Channel format
- stereo (2x discrete mono channels, matched pair for A/B, X/Y, or ORTF placement)
- Form factor
- 2x cylindrical modular mic (amp + capsule), sold as matched pair
- Connection
- XLR-3M analog x2
- Powered
- phantom (P48/P12)
- Drivers
- true condenser, single diaphragm, x2 matched
- Frequency response
- 40 Hz - 26 kHz per capsule (with CMC 6)
- Max SPL
- 131 dB-SPL per capsule (THD<0.5%)
- Sensitivity
- -36.5 dB (V/Pa), 15 mV/Pa per capsule
- Polar pattern
- cardioid
- Impedance (Ω)
- 42
- Country of manufacture
- Germany
- Phantom power
- 48V
Details
Controls: none
I/O: 2x XLR-3M analog outputs
Notable use: orchestral/classical and general stereo main-array recording
Notes: FLAG: bundle row representing Schoeps' matched-pair modular stereo set (loose mics, not on a fixed bar - user positions freely for A/B, X/Y, ORTF, etc.). Also offered with MK 2 (omni) or MK 21 (wide-cardioid) capsules instead of MK 4, and with CMC 1 amps instead of CMC 6 - not separately rowed. price_usd $4250 from Sweetwater (July 2026 search) for the CMC6+MK4 stereo set - verify live.