Sennheiser MK 8 User manual

Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG
Am Labor 1, 30900 Wedemark, Germany
www.sennheiser.com
Printed in Germany, Publ. 12/20, 857474/A01
MK 8
Quick Guide
Kurzanleitung
Guide de démarrage rapide
Guida rapida
Instrucciones resumidas
Instruções resumidas
Beknopte gebruiksaanwijzing
Krótka instrukcja obsługi
Snabbguide
Kort vejledning
Pikaohje
Σύντομες οδηγίες
Kısa Kılavuz
Краткая инструкция
快速指南
快速使用指南
クイックガ イド
요약 안내서
Overview
Setup
In the box
Adjusting
Accessory
Cleaning
Hz 0 100 60 -20 -10 0 dB
1
2
3 4 5
attenuation
low-cut/roll-off filter pick-up pattern
omni-directional
wide cardioid
cardioid
super-cardioid
figure-of-eight
Hz 0 100 60
off
roll-off, -6 dB/oct.
low-cut, -18 dB/oct.
-20 dB
-10 dB
0 dB
reduces by 20 dB
reduces by 10 dB
no attenuation
-20 -10 0 dB
Safety
Guide
Quick
Guide
Adjusting
Sound inlet basket
XLR-3 connector
switch for low-cut/roll-off filter
switch for adjusting the pick-up pattern
switch for attenuation
1
2
3
4
5
1 2 3
MKS 4*
MZP 40*
*optional accessories
MKW 4*
P48 IEC 61938
1 2

Specifications
Polar pattern and frequency response
Connector assignment
dBV Linear Low cut: –18dB/oct. @ 60 Hz
+20
+15
+10
+5
0
-5
-10
-15
-20
-25
-30
50
100
200
500
1000
2000
5000
10000
20000
Hz
Roll off: –6dB/oct. @ 100 Hz
0
5
10
15
20
25
dB
30° 30°
60°
60°
90° 90°
120°
150°
120°
150°
0°
180°
125 Hz
250 Hz
500 Hz
1000 Hz
2000 Hz
4000 Hz
8000 Hz
16000 Hz
dBV Linear Low cut: –18dB/oct. @ 60 Hz
+20
+15
+10
+5
0
-5
-10
-15
-20
-25
-30
50
100
200
500
1000
2000
5000
10000
20000
Hz
Roll off: –6dB/oct. @ 100 Hz
0
5
10
15
20
25
dB
30° 30°
60°
60°
90° 90°
120°
150°
120°
150°
0°
180°
125 Hz
250 Hz
500 Hz
1000 Hz
2000 Hz
4000 Hz
8000 Hz
16000 Hz
dBV Linear Low cut: –18dB/oct. @ 60 Hz
+20
+15
+10
+5
0
-5
-10
-15
-20
-25
-30
50
100
200
500
1000
2000
5000
10000
20000
Hz
Roll off: –6dB/oct. @ 100 Hz
0
5
10
15
20
25
dB
30° 30°
60°
60°
90° 90°
120°
150°
120°
150°
0°
180°
125 Hz
250 Hz
500 Hz
1000 Hz
2000 Hz
4000 Hz
8000 Hz
16000 Hz
dBV Linear Low cut: –18dB/oct. @ 60 Hz
+20
+15
+10
+5
0
-5
-10
-15
-20
-25
-30
50
100
200
500
1000
2000
5000
10000
20000
Hz
Roll off: –6dB/oct. @ 100 Hz
0
5
10
15
20
25
dB
30° 30°
60°
60°
90° 90°
120°
150°
120°
150°
0°
180°
125 Hz
250 Hz
500 Hz
1000 Hz
2000 Hz
4000 Hz
8000 Hz
16000 Hz
dBV Linear Low cut: –18dB/oct. @ 60 Hz
+20
+15
+10
+5
0
-5
-10
-15
-20
-25
-30
50
100
200
500
1000
2000
5000
10000
20000
Hz
Roll off: –6dB/oct. @ 100 Hz
0
5
10
15
20
25
dB
30° 30°
60°
60°
90° 90°
120°
150°
120°
150°
0°
180°
125 Hz
250 Hz
500 Hz
1000 Hz
2000 Hz
4000 Hz
8000 Hz
16000 Hz
12
3
12++
XLRXLR
12 3
XLR
+
+3
externally polarized dual diaphragm condenser
microphone
25.4 mm / 1"
pressure gradient transducer
omni-directional, wide cardioid, cardioid,
super-cardioid, figure-of-eight
20 – 20,000 Hz
14.1 mV/Pa (-37 dBV)
142 dB (attenuation: 0 dB)
10 dB(A) (IEC 61672-1)
16 dB (CCIR 468-3)
132 dB
50 Ω
1 kΩ
48 V ±4 V (P48, IEC 61938)
linear
0 dB, -10 dB, -20 dB
4.1 mA
Operation: 0 °C to +40 °C
Storage: -10 °C to +60 °C
⌀ 57 mm x 160 mm
485 g
Transducer principle
Diameter of diaphragm
Acoustic operating principle
Pick-up pattern, switchable
Frequency response
Sensitivity
Max. SPL
Equivalent noise level
Dynamic range
Nominal impedance
Min. terminating impedance
Phantom powering
Low cut/roll-off filter, switchable
Attenuation, switchable
Current consumption
Temperature range
Dimension
Weight