Description
The MKH 8040 is perfectly suitable for a wide range of applications. It features a balanced frequency response throughout the whole pick-up pattern, as well as a significantly reduced pick-up of rear sound without depriving it of its natural timbre: Very valuable talents when used in rooms with poor acoustics or when disturbing sounds impinge mainly from the rear.
Features
- Cardioid pick-up pattern
- Modular Design
- Wide frequency response: 30 – 50,000 Hz
- Extremely low distortion
- Extremely low inherent self-noise
- Balanced frequency response within the pick-up pattern
- Very even directional diagram
- Non-reflective Nextel® coating
- Ideal as a spot microphone and for surround recordings
- Timbrally identical with the other 8000-series microphones for optimum aural compatibility
What's in the box?
- MKH 8040 microphone
- XLR module MZX 8000
- Microphone clip MZQ 8000
- Windshield MZW 8000
- User manual
- Aluminium transport caser
Specifications
Pick-up pattern cardioid
Frequency response 35 Hz Ì´Ì_ÌÎÌÌÎÌ¥ 50 kHz
Sensitivity Ì´Ì_ÌÎå_ÌÎå´34 dBV/Pa (20 mV/Pa)
Max. sound pressure level 142 dB SPL
Equivalent noise level (DIN 651)13 dB(A)ÌÎå«ÌÎ_
Equivalent noise levelÌÎå«ÌÎ_(CCIR 268-3)ÌÎå«ÌÎ_22 dBÌÎå«ÌÎ_
Power supply 48 V (P48) phantom powering
Current consumption 3.3 mA
Diameter 19mm
Length 41 mm (75 mm with MZX 8000)
Weight 25 g (55 g with MZX 8000)
Temperature range Ì´Ì_ÌÎå_ÌÎå´10 ÌÎå«Ì´ÌC to +60 ÌÎå«Ì´ÌC