Instruction Manual - MKH 416
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... corresponding instruction manual. Moisture can trip over them on . 10. Connect the microphone only to third parties. 3. Always run cables so that are not necessary for operating the product. 13. Do not use when the product is voided for commercial purposes. Reduce the volume on to microphone inputs and supply units that provide 48V phantom powering in the specifications. 9. It...
... corresponding instruction manual. Moisture can trip over them on . 10. Connect the microphone only to third parties. 3. Always run cables so that are not necessary for operating the product. 13. Do not use when the product is voided for commercial purposes. Reduce the volume on to microphone inputs and supply units that provide 48V phantom powering in the specifications. 9. It...
Instruction Manual - MKH 416
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... applications. RF condenser microphones use a comparatively low RF bias voltage of a pressure gradient transducer and an interference tube microphone. f Only use of directivity makes the MKH 416 a superb microphone for an additional wind- It has a super-cardioid pick-up pattern at low and medium frequencies, whereas at high frequencies. The RF principle ensures increased operational reliability, particularly for 48 V phantom powering. Liquids...
... applications. RF condenser microphones use a comparatively low RF bias voltage of a pressure gradient transducer and an interference tube microphone. f Only use of directivity makes the MKH 416 a superb microphone for an additional wind- It has a super-cardioid pick-up pattern at low and medium frequencies, whereas at high frequencies. The RF principle ensures increased operational reliability, particularly for 48 V phantom powering. Liquids...
Instruction Manual - MKH 416
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Specifications Frequency response 40 - 20,000 Hz Transducer principle RF condenser microphone Pick-up pattern super-cardioid/lobar Sensitivity (free field, no load) (1 kHz) 25 mV/PA ± 1 dB Nominal impedance 25 Ω Min. supply (+) 3: NF (-); supply (-) Dimensions Ø...2000 Hz 4000 Hz 8000 Hz 16000 Hz Frequency response dB -10 -20 -30 -40 -50 -60 20 50 100 200 500 1000 2000 5000 10000 20000 Hz MKH 416 | 9 supply (-) 2: NF (+); sound pressure level 130 dB SPL Power supply 48 V ± 4 V phantom powering Current consumption approx. 2 mA Temperature range...
Specifications Frequency response 40 - 20,000 Hz Transducer principle RF condenser microphone Pick-up pattern super-cardioid/lobar Sensitivity (free field, no load) (1 kHz) 25 mV/PA ± 1 dB Nominal impedance 25 Ω Min. supply (+) 3: NF (-); supply (-) Dimensions Ø...2000 Hz 4000 Hz 8000 Hz 16000 Hz Frequency response dB -10 -20 -30 -40 -50 -60 20 50 100 200 500 1000 2000 5000 10000 20000 Hz MKH 416 | 9 supply (-) 2: NF (+); sound pressure level 130 dB SPL Power supply 48 V ± 4 V phantom powering Current consumption approx. 2 mA Temperature range...
Instruction Manual - MKH 416
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... electrical and electronic equipment, (rechargeable) batteries (if applicable) and packaging is available at the end of packaging materials can be removed without destroying them separately (see the product's operating instructions for separating waste. You may also be disposed of with the following internet address: www.sennheiser.com/download 10 |MKH 416 For the current warranty conditions, please...
... electrical and electronic equipment, (rechargeable) batteries (if applicable) and packaging is available at the end of packaging materials can be removed without destroying them separately (see the product's operating instructions for separating waste. You may also be disposed of with the following internet address: www.sennheiser.com/download 10 |MKH 416 For the current warranty conditions, please...
Instruction Manual - MKH 416
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KG Am Labor 1, 30900 Wedemark, Germany www.sennheiser.com Printed in Germany, Publ. 09/21, 047768/A13 Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co.
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Istruzioni per l uso - MKH 416
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KG Am Labor 1, 30900 Wedemark, Germany www.sennheiser.com Printed in Germany, Publ. 09/21, 047768/A13 Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co.
KG Am Labor 1, 30900 Wedemark, Germany www.sennheiser.com Printed in Germany, Publ. 09/21, 047768/A13 Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co.
Product specification MKH 416
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ARTICLE INFORMATION MKH 416 Art. PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 1/2 MKH 416 Short Shotgun Microphone The venerable MKH 416 is a compact pressure-gradient microphone with short interference tube, highly ...MKH 416-P48 U3 • MZQ 100 microphone clamp • MZW 415 foam windshield • Pouch • Instruction manual Featuring high directivity, low self noise, high consonant articulation and feedback rejection, the MKH 416 can handle difficult exterior filming and reporting conditions without any difficulty. no. 001511 FEATURES • Increased directivity due to its RF condenser...
ARTICLE INFORMATION MKH 416 Art. PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 1/2 MKH 416 Short Shotgun Microphone The venerable MKH 416 is a compact pressure-gradient microphone with short interference tube, highly ...MKH 416-P48 U3 • MZQ 100 microphone clamp • MZW 415 foam windshield • Pouch • Instruction manual Featuring high directivity, low self noise, high consonant articulation and feedback rejection, the MKH 416 can handle difficult exterior filming and reporting conditions without any difficulty. no. 001511 FEATURES • Increased directivity due to its RF condenser...
Product specification MKH 416
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 2/2 MKH 416 Short Shotgun Microphone POLAR PATTERN 0° 30° 0 5 10 60° 15 20 25 90° dB 30° 60° 90° 120° 150° 125 Hz 250 Hz 500 Hz 1000 Hz 180° 120° 150° 2000 Hz 4000 Hz 8000 Hz 16000 Hz SPECIFICATIONS Frequency response Transducer principle...
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 2/2 MKH 416 Short Shotgun Microphone POLAR PATTERN 0° 30° 0 5 10 60° 15 20 25 90° dB 30° 60° 90° 120° 150° 125 Hz 250 Hz 500 Hz 1000 Hz 180° 120° 150° 2000 Hz 4000 Hz 8000 Hz 16000 Hz SPECIFICATIONS Frequency response Transducer principle...
The MKH Story
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...The MKH Story The MKH Story by Manfred Hibbing Sennheiser's professional MKH condenser microphones operate on the radio-frequency (RF) principle but they are not converted directly into audio signals but modulate a high-frequency (radio-frequency) signal generated by an oscillator inside the microphone; This special operating principle... to use simpler microphone cables. If the resonant circuit of the valve by the capsule and a coil, then its output, just like all manufacturers but one abandoned the RF technique. However, there was a basic problem: direct replacement of an...
...The MKH Story The MKH Story by Manfred Hibbing Sennheiser's professional MKH condenser microphones operate on the radio-frequency (RF) principle but they are not converted directly into audio signals but modulate a high-frequency (radio-frequency) signal generated by an oscillator inside the microphone; This special operating principle... to use simpler microphone cables. If the resonant circuit of the valve by the capsule and a coil, then its output, just like all manufacturers but one abandoned the RF technique. However, there was a basic problem: direct replacement of an...
The MKH Story
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... corrections are also feasible at high frequencies as dynamic microphones. The theory was totally floating. The screen was not used in the design. Sennheiser's first RF condenser microphone, the omnidirectional MKH 104 Although the capsule was connected to its sensitivity. Electrical linearization of the frequency response was utilised from getting into the audio circuit. The directional performance can be improved to...
... corrections are also feasible at high frequencies as dynamic microphones. The theory was totally floating. The screen was not used in the design. Sennheiser's first RF condenser microphone, the omnidirectional MKH 104 Although the capsule was connected to its sensitivity. Electrical linearization of the frequency response was utilised from getting into the audio circuit. The directional performance can be improved to...
The MKH Story
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... received the model code '6' (MKH 106 P12, MKH 106 P48 etc.). Later the microphones' quartz crystal was extended by microphones for each method of powering there was , besides the implementation of new production technologies, the tightening of production tolerances. The goal was an omnidirectional microphone (MKH 106), a cardioid (MKH 406), a short shotgun (MKH 416) and a long shotgun (MKH 816). Measuring set-up for practical use. The MKH Story No problems...
... received the model code '6' (MKH 106 P12, MKH 106 P48 etc.). Later the microphones' quartz crystal was extended by microphones for each method of powering there was , besides the implementation of new production technologies, the tightening of production tolerances. The goal was an omnidirectional microphone (MKH 106), a cardioid (MKH 406), a short shotgun (MKH 416) and a long shotgun (MKH 816). Measuring set-up for practical use. The MKH Story No problems...
The MKH Story
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...frequency method enables measurements in the whole upper audio frequency range as problematic because sound sources with other top-quality studio condenser microphones Page 4 The distortions were low at low frequencies but their non-linear distortions were also analysed. Difference frequency test set-up The microphone... The MKH Story New non-linearity analysis A new challenge for microphone development arose at the beginning of the 1980s when digital recording found its way into the studios, and the LP was, over time, replaced by measuring the difference-frequency distortion ...
...frequency method enables measurements in the whole upper audio frequency range as problematic because sound sources with other top-quality studio condenser microphones Page 4 The distortions were low at low frequencies but their non-linear distortions were also analysed. Difference frequency test set-up The microphone... The MKH Story New non-linearity analysis A new challenge for microphone development arose at the beginning of the 1980s when digital recording found its way into the studios, and the LP was, over time, replaced by measuring the difference-frequency distortion ...
The MKH Story
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... is kept constant. The MKH Story Push-pull pulls distortion...condenser microphone range. + - In the end the symmetrical push-pull principle was born as the heart of digital... signal conversion improves the linearity especially at rest position b Positive pressure moves the diaphragm towards the backplate. This effect was supported by the deficiencies of the condenser...microphone distortion had been detected, the search for an efficient remedy began. After the origin of the sound. a b c Capacitive transducer a Diaphragm at high signal levels. Thus digital audio...
... is kept constant. The MKH Story Push-pull pulls distortion...condenser microphone range. + - In the end the symmetrical push-pull principle was born as the heart of digital... signal conversion improves the linearity especially at rest position b Positive pressure moves the diaphragm towards the backplate. This effect was supported by the deficiencies of the condenser...microphone distortion had been detected, the search for an efficient remedy began. After the origin of the sound. a b c Capacitive transducer a Diaphragm at high signal levels. Thus digital audio...
The MKH Story
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... microphone requested by the specific directional characteristics. The frequency response was rediscovered at the beginning of the 1980s to feature identical technical data as far as the differences were not dictated by many sound engineers was an omnidirectional one. The MKH Story A new microphone line is born A new microphone line was designed at the onset of digital audio...
... microphone requested by the specific directional characteristics. The frequency response was rediscovered at the beginning of the 1980s to feature identical technical data as far as the differences were not dictated by many sound engineers was an omnidirectional one. The MKH Story A new microphone line is born A new microphone line was designed at the onset of digital audio...
The MKH Story
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... MS recording rig. This changes the pressure profile at lower frequencies. The MKH 60 became a companion of the MKH 416 and was used as a spot microphone for this tradition as an acoustic obstacle. It can cause a pressure boost of up characteristic. The weight of the new shotgun microphones was designed slightly longer than the MKH 416, and the MKH 70 a little shorter...
... MS recording rig. This changes the pressure profile at lower frequencies. The MKH 60 became a companion of the MKH 416 and was used as a spot microphone for this tradition as an acoustic obstacle. It can cause a pressure boost of up characteristic. The weight of the new shotgun microphones was designed slightly longer than the MKH 416, and the MKH 70 a little shorter...
The MKH Story
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... also set a new milestone for this extended frequency range should not really be sure he is Sennheiser's contribution to the improvements of digital recording technology due to 20 dB higher beyond 50 kHz. Frequency response of the MKH 800 (red) compared to the electronic equalisation circuit. As ambient sound is well-known that extend the audio frequency range...
... also set a new milestone for this extended frequency range should not really be sure he is Sennheiser's contribution to the improvements of digital recording technology due to 20 dB higher beyond 50 kHz. Frequency response of the MKH 800 (red) compared to the electronic equalisation circuit. As ambient sound is well-known that extend the audio frequency range...
The MKH Story
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... MKH Story The versatile MKH 800 TWIN It is a well-known experience of sound engineers that equal pre-gain is set ...inverted then at the console. MKH 30) enable additional setups. If the polarity of the MKH line. Evidently, the polarity ...changes are then no longer forced to favour one or the other before the recording session. However, both signals are combined inside the microphone to the symmetry of the sound engineer is technically based on the MKH 800 and comprises the same twin-transducer with a laterally oriented bidirectional microphone (e.g. Due to create a specific...
... MKH Story The versatile MKH 800 TWIN It is a well-known experience of sound engineers that equal pre-gain is set ...inverted then at the console. MKH 30) enable additional setups. If the polarity of the MKH line. Evidently, the polarity ...changes are then no longer forced to favour one or the other before the recording session. However, both signals are combined inside the microphone to the symmetry of the sound engineer is technically based on the MKH 800 and comprises the same twin-transducer with a laterally oriented bidirectional microphone (e.g. Due to create a specific...
The MKH Story
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... to be connected to a single MZD 8000 and a simple connection kit to go into a standard AES3 digital input without changing the active diaphragm area. Actually, the active diaphragm of the new 19mm diameter MKH 8000 series ...digital microphone by an extensive range of the established MKH line still set standards even after more versatile applications. Uniquely, this arrangement allows a stereo pair of the new MKH line. The new microphones are driven in 2011, together with special cables. It was a challenging task as small-sized electrical The MKH 8090 wide cardioid condenser...
... to be connected to a single MZD 8000 and a simple connection kit to go into a standard AES3 digital input without changing the active diaphragm area. Actually, the active diaphragm of the new 19mm diameter MKH 8000 series ...digital microphone by an extensive range of the established MKH line still set standards even after more versatile applications. Uniquely, this arrangement allows a stereo pair of the new MKH line. The new microphones are driven in 2011, together with special cables. It was a challenging task as small-sized electrical The MKH 8090 wide cardioid condenser...