New Sennheiser MK 8 condenser mic

The MK 8 offers 5 polar patterns and includes a three-position low-cut/roll-off filter as well as a two-position pad. Its 24-carat gold sputtered elastically mounted capsule hosts a dual diaphragm.

Specifications:

• Condenser microphone
• 1” diaphragm
• Pick-up patterns: omni-directional, wide cardioid, cardioid, super-cardioid, figure-of-eight
• Frequency response: 20 to 20,000 Hz
• Sensitivity: 17.4 mV/Pa (–35 dBV)
• Maximum sound pressure level: 140 dB (pad: 0 dB)
• Equivalent noise level: 10 dBA, 16 dB CCIR
• Dynamic range: 130 dB
• Nominal impedance: 50 Ohms
• Min. terminating impedance: 1k Ohm
• Power supply: 48 V phantom power (P48)
• Low-cut/roll-off filter, switchable: roll-off: –6 dB/oct. from 100 Hz / low-cut: –18 dB/oct. from 60 Hz
• Switchable pad: 0 db, –10 dB, –20 dB
• Current consumption: 4.1 mA
• Diameter: approx. 57 mm
• Length: approx. 160 mm
• Weight: approx. 485 g

The Sennheiser MK 8 condenser microphone will be available this summer for 759€. More details at en-de.sennheiser.com/mk-8.