Sennheiser MKH 8020 Oomni-Directional Instrument Microphone - 506287
HF condenser microphone set, with MKH 8020 (spherical), MZW 8000 and MZQ 8000, in transport case, NEXTEL black
Outstanding omnidirectional instrument microphone. Ideal as a main mic for “spaced pair” and “Decca Tree” recordings or the use in an OSS “Jecklin Disk“ array. Wide frequency response: 10 – 60,000 Hz.
Sennheiser MKH 8020 (MKH-8020) Oomni-Directional Instrument Microphone - 506287
Its omni-directional pick-up pattern makes the MKH 8020 the ideal main mic for “spaced pair” and “Decca Tree” recordings or the use in an OSS “Jecklin Disk“ array. Especially in acoustically favorable ambiences this excellent microphone unfolds its outstanding quality. With a wide frequency response, which reaches deep down to 10 Hz the MKH 8020 is a perfect choice for capturing instruments like organ, grand piano or double bass in all their natural beauty. Furthermore, its capsule design is optimized for an extraordinarily even directional diagram.
FEATURES
Ideal as main microphone for “spaced pair” recordings
Consistent directional pick-up pattern
Symmetrical transducer with 2 backplates providing extremely low distortion
Omni-directional pick-up pattern
Modular design
Wide frequency response: 10 – 60,000 Hz
Extremely low distortion
Extremely low inherent self-noise
Very even directional diagram
Non-reflective Nextel® coating
Ideal for stereo and surround recordings, as an M microphone, and for ambience
Timbrally identical with the other 8000-series microphones for optimum aural compatibility
SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions
19 mm diameter, lenght 74 mm (41 mm excluding XLR module)
Transducer principle (Microphone)
RF condenser microphone
Frequency response
10 - 60.000 Hz
Weight
55g (25 g excluding XLR module)
Audio output
XLR-3M balanced, transformerless, floating
Pick-up pattern
omni-directional
Sensitivity in free field, no load (1kHz)
31 mV/Pa (- 30 dBV/Pa)
Nominal impedance
25 Ω
Min. terminating impedance
1000 Ω
Phantom powering
48 V +/- 4V
Equivalent noise level
10 dB(A)
Equivalent noise level weighted as per CCIR
21 dB
Maximum sound pressure level (passive)
138 dB SPL
Current consumption
3,3 mA
WHAT'S IN THE BOX
Microphone head MKHC 8020
XLR module MZX 8000
Microphone clip MZQ 8000
Windshield MZW 8000
User manual
Aluminium transport caser
