Sennheiser MKH 8040
RF condenser studio/spot microphone (MKH 8000 modular series)
MicrophonePrice not published
Specifications
- Type
- Microphone
- Description
- RF condenser studio/spot microphone (MKH 8000 modular series)
- Topology
- condenser (RF/true condenser)
- Signal path
- Analog
- Channels
- 1
- Channel format
- mono
- Form factor
- small-diaphragm modular condenser (mounted)
- Frequency response
- 30 Hz - 50 kHz
- Max SPL
- 142 dB
- Sensitivity
- -34 dBV/Pa
- Polar pattern
- cardioid
- Impedance (Ω)
- 25
- Country of manufacture
- Germany
Details
I/O: XLR-3 output (modular capsule/preamp module)
Notable use: Spot mic and surround recording; also sold as a matched stereo pair
Notes: Part of the modular MKH 8000 series (shares 8000-series preamp body with interchangeable capsules). Price not confirmed to a reliable figure.