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Schoeps MK8 Figure-Eight Capsule for CMC Preamplifiers
The Schoeps MK8 is part of the Colette series of modular capsules designed for use with the CMC preamplifiers. The single diaphragm produces a figure-eight polar pattern. The pattern ideally captures audio at the front and back of the capsule and may be used in stereo M/S applications, ambiance capturing and more. The MK8 is ideal for both speech and music capturing, resulting in rich detail without coloration.
Figure-Eight Polar Pattern
The figure-eight pattern effectively captures audio at the front and rear of the capsule.
M/S Applications
The Figure-Eight polar pattern is suitable for M/S stereo applications.
Wide Linear Frequency Response
The wide frequency response ensures accurate detail regardless of the source signal.
The Schoeps MK8 is part of the Colette series of modular capsules designed for use with the CMC preamplifiers. The single diaphragm produces a figure-eight polar pattern. The pattern ideally captures audio at the front and back of the capsule and may be used in stereo M/S applications, ambiance capturing and more. The MK8 is ideal for both speech and music capturing, resulting in rich detail without coloration.
Figure-Eight Polar Pattern
The figure-eight pattern effectively captures audio at the front and rear of the capsule.
M/S Applications
The Figure-Eight polar pattern is suitable for M/S stereo applications.
Wide Linear Frequency Response
The wide frequency response ensures accurate detail regardless of the source signal.
Schoeps MK8 Specs
| Transducer | Condenser |
| Polar Pattern | Figure-Eight (MK8) |
| Frequency Response | 40Hz to 20kHz (MK4) |
| Dynamic Range (Typical) | not specified by manufacturer |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 79 dB-A (MK4) |
| Maximum Input Sound Level | 132dB (MK4) |
| Power Requirements | 12V - 48V Phantom Power (CMC6) |
| Output Impedance | Minimum Load: 600 Ohms (CMC6) (If a lower load impedance is used, the main effect will be to reduce the maximum output level of the microphone.) |
| Output Connectors | 3-pin XLR (CMC6) |
| Pad | No |
| Low Frequency Roll-Off | No |
| Dimensions | 4.57 x .78" (116 x 20mm) (Length x Diameter) (with CMC6) |
| Weight | 68g (with CMC6) |
Packaging Info
| Package Weight | 0.15 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 8 x 5 x 1.5" |
In the Box
- Schoeps MK8 Figure-Eight Capsule for CMC Preamplifiers
- 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Not in the Box
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Charlize
Saturday, 16 September 2023
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I'm using this with a CMC6 and a CMIT5U for an M/S rig. I know there has been some debate ...
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Charlize
Saturday, 16 September 2023
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I'm using this with a CMC6 and a CMIT5U for an M/S rig. I know there has been some debate ...
