Sennheiser evolution e608 User manual

e 608
Instruction manual

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Delivery includes
Delivery includes
• e 608
• microphone clamp
• connection cable
• pouch
• quick guide
• safety guide
Product overview
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3
2
4
5
1. Microphone head
2. Elastic suspension
3. Gooseneck
4. Microphone clamp
5. 3.5 mm jack plug

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Installation
Installation
Attaching the microphone
Carefully bend the flexible goose neck.
Connecting the microphone
Connect the XLR-3 socket of the microphone cable (optional accessories) to the XLR-3 socket of
the microphone.

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Installation
Using accessories
The MZH 908 D (left image) and MZH 908 B (right image) clips are available as optional accessories
for the e 608.
Remove the attached clip from the goose neck.
Unscrew the screw on the clip.
Press the clip firmly onto the goose neck.
Tighten the screw on the clip.

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Operation
Operation
Positioning the microphone on a wind instrument
Use the microphone clamp to attach the e 608 to the bell of the instrument.
It is vital to observe the following notes:
Position Resulting sound Commentary
A Reduced ambient noise Use the supplied clamp to attach the microphone to
the bell of the instrument.
B Clear, powerful sound
C Balanced, natural sound For a Saxophone, the microphone should normally be
directed partly towards the bell and partly towards
the body of the instument.
A B C
Positioning the microphone on a drum
Attach the drum clamp to the rim of the drum.
Position the microphone on the drum so that it is 3 to 5cm above the drumhead.
3 – 5 cm
(1.2 – 2")

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Cleaning and maintaining the e 608
Positioning the monitor loudspeakers
To prevent feedback and crosstalk, postion your monitor loudspeakers in the angle area of the
highest cancellation of the microphone (approx. 120°).
120°
Cleaning and maintaining the e 608
CAUTION
LIQUIDS CAN DAMAGE THE ELECTRONICS OF THE PRODUCT!
Liquids entering the housing of the product can cause a short-circuit and damage the electronics.
Keep all liquids away from the product.
Do not use any solvents or cleansing agents.
Disconnect the products from the power supply system and remove rechargeable batteries and
batteries before you begin cleaning.
Clean all products only with a soft, dry cloth.

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Specifications
Specifications
Transducer principle dynamic
Frequency response 40 - 16,000 Hz
Pick-up pattern super-cardioid
Sensitivity (free field, no load) 0.8 mV/Pa
Nominal impedance (at 1 kHz) 250 Ω
Min. terminating impedance 1 kΩ
Operating temperature 0°C to +40°C
Connection cable 3 m, with 3.5 mm jack plug, lockable
Dimensions Ø 17 mm, length 185 mm
Weight 20 g
Polar pattern
125 Hz
250 Hz
500 Hz
1,000 Hz
2,000 Hz
4,000 Hz
8,000 Hz
16,000 Hz
30°
0°
180°
150°
120°
60°
90°
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5
10
15
20
25
dB
30°
0°
180°
150°
120°
60°
90°
Frequency response
dBV
50
100
200
500
1,000
2,000
5,000
10,000
20,000
Hz
- 50
- 60
- 70
- 80
- 90
- 40
0°, 1 m
0°, 5 cm

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Overview of applications
Connector assignment
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12
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XLR 6.3 mm
XLR
6.3 mm
XLR
XLR
XLR
UNBALANCED
BALANCED
Overview of applications
Primary application
Secondary application
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