EAN: 615104131446
The MKH 8020 Omnidirectional Microphone from Sennheiser is a stereo set professional low-profile condenser microphones intended for crucial ambiance or close-microphone recording. The modular design consists of the MKHC 8020 omnidirectional capsule and the MZX 8000 XLR module output stage.
The capsule features a symmetrical transducer with two back-plates resulting in extremely low distortion. The wide frequency response provides exceptional detail and transparency. With its pristine audio quality and compact design, the MKH 8020 is ideal for orchestral recordings, instrument capturing, stereo recordings, etc.
Omnidirectional Pickup
The omnidirectional polar pattern provides a generous pickup pattern at the direct and off-axis sections of the capsule. The pattern is ideal for use as a `mid` microphone in M/S stereo recording.
Modular Design
The modular design consists of the MKHC 8020 omnidirectional capsule and the MZX 8000 XLR module output stage.
Symmetrical Transducer
The capsule features a symmetrical transducer with two back-plates resulting in extremely low distortion.
Wide Frequency Response
A wide frequency response of 10 Hz to 60 kHz ensures accurate reproduction of instruments, ambiance, vocals, etc.
Sennheiser MKH-8020 Specs
Microphone
| Form Factor | Stand/Boom Mount |
| Sound Field | Mono |
| Operating Principle | Pressure Operated |
| Capsule | Condenser |
| Polar Pattern | Omnidirectional |
| Pad | None |
| High-Pass Filter | None |
| Tone Adjustment | None |
| Gain Adjustment | None |
| Indicators | None |
| On-Board Controls | None |
| Windscreen | Foam (Included) |
Performance
| Frequency Range | 10 Hz to 60 kHz |
| Maximum SPL | 138 dB SPL |
| Impedance | 25 Ohms |
| Load Impedance | 1000 Ohms |
| Sensitivity | -30 dBV/Pa at 1 kHz |
| Equivalent Noise Level | 10 dB A-Weighted 21 dB CCIR |
Connectivity
| Headphone Connector | None |
Power
| Bus Power | None |
| Operating Voltage | 48 V ± 4 V (Phantom Power) |
| Operating Current Consumption | 3.3 mA |
Physical
| Mounting | Mic Clip/Stand Adapter (Included) |
| Included Case | Hard Case |
| Included Filters | None |
| Dimensions | : 0.75 x L: 2.95" / : 19 x L: 75 mm |
| Weight | 1.94 oz / 55 g |
Packaging Info
| Package Weight | 1.6 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 12.8 x 8 x 3.7" |
In the Box
- Sennheiser MKH 8020 Compact Omnidirectional Condenser Microphone (Stereo Set)
- 2 x MKH 8020 Microphone Heads
- Plastic Transport Case
- 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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