Sennheiser MKH 8050 Instructions For Use Manual

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Instructions for use MKH 8050 MKH8050_515896_0607_SP6_INT.book Seite 1 Montag, 23. Juli 2007 11:06 11 ...

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1 Contents Important safety information ........................................................ 2 The MKH 8050 ................................................................................... 3 Delivery includes .....................................

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2 Important safety information Notes on these instructions for use y Please read these instructions carefully and completely before using the microphone. y Make these instructions easily accessible to all users at all times. y Always include these i...

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3 The MKH 8050 The MKH 8050 is a high-end super-cardioid studio condenser microphone from the modular MKH 8000 microphone series. This series has the following features: y Exceptionally low inherent self-noise prevents masking of filigree sound struc...

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4 Delivery includes 1 x microphone, consisting of – MKH 8050 microphone head and – MZX 8000 XLR module 1 x MZQ 8000 microphone clip 1 x MZW 8000 double-layered windshield 1 x carrying case 1 x instructions for use 쐃 Windshield, double-layered ...

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5 Putting the microphone into operation Connecting the microphone Connection data of the MKH 8050: y 48 V (+/- 4 V) phantom powering (as per DIN 45596) y XLR-3 y balanced y 25 Ω impedance y 1000 Ω min. terminating impedance 왘 Use a microphone ...

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6 Exchanging the microphone head You can retrofit the microphones of the modular MKH 8000 series by exchanging the microphone head. 왘 Unscrew the microphone capsule 쐇 from the XLR module 쐋. 왘 Screw the new microphone head 쐇 to the XLR modul...

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7 Accessories Cat. No. Accessories/Spare parts 502094 MKHC 8020: Microphone head, omni-directional 502095 MKHC 8040: Microphone head, cardioid 502096 MKHC 8050: Microphone head, super-cardioid 502098 MZX 8000: XLR module 502333 MZW 8000: Windshield, ...

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8 Specifications Pick-up pattern super-cardioid Frequency response 35 Hz – 50 kHz Sensitivity −34 dBV/Pa (20 mV/Pa) Max. sound pressure level 142 dB SPL Equivalent noise level 13 dB(A) (DIN 651) 22 dB (CCIR 268-3) Power supply 48 V (P48) p...

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9 Polar diagram Frequency response curve MKH8050_515896_0607_SP6_INT.book Seite 9 Montag, 23. Juli 2007 11:06 11 ...

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10 Manufacturer Declarations Warranty 2 years CE Declaration of Conformity Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG declare that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 89/336/EU. WEEE De...

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Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG 30900 Wedemark, Germany Phone +49 (5130) 600 0 Fax +49 (5130) 600 300 www.sennheiser.com Printed in Germany Publ. 06/07 515896/A01 MKH8050_515896_0607_SP6_INT.book Seite 1 Montag, 23. Juli 2007 11:06 11 ...