Sennheiser MKH 8040 Compact Cardioid Condenser Microphone – Videoguys Australia
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Sennheiser MKH 8040 Compact Cardioid Condenser Microphone (Stereo Set)

SKU: 506290
⏳ Stock Pending This item is currently on order. Please contact us for an estimated arrival time.

Main Features

  • Cardioid pick-up pattern
  • Modular Design
  • Wide frequency response: 30 - 50,000 Hz
  • Extremely low distortion
  • Extremely low inherent self-noise
  • Balanced frequency response within the pick-up pattern
  • Very even directional diagram
  • Non-reflective Nextel? coating
  • Ideal as a spot microphone and for surround recordings
  • Timbrally identical with the other 8000-series microphones for optimum aural compatibility
Due to its cardioid pick-up pattern the Sennheiser MKH 8040 is perfectly suitable for a wide range of applications.It features a balanced frequency response throughout the whole pick-up pattern, as well as a significantly reduced pick-up of rear sound without depriving...

Sennheiser MKH 8040 Compact Cardioid Condenser Microphone (Stereo Set)

SKU: 506290
⏳ Stock Pending This item is currently on order. Please contact us for an estimated arrival time.
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⏳ Stock Pending This item is currently on order. Please contact us for an estimated arrival time.
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Regular price $4,199.00
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Tax included.

What's in the box

  • 2 x MKH 8040 Microphone Heads
  • 2 x Sennheiser MZX 8000 XLR Module for MKH-8000 Capsules
  • 2 x Sennheiser MZQ-8000 Standard Microphone Clip for MKH-8000 Microphones
  • 2 x Sennheiser MZW-8000 Windscreen for MKH8000 Series Microphones
  • Aluminum Transport Case
  • Limited 2-Year Warranty
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Main Features

  • Cardioid pick-up pattern
  • Modular Design
  • Wide frequency response: 30 - 50,000 Hz
  • Extremely low distortion
  • Extremely low inherent self-noise
  • Balanced frequency response within the pick-up pattern
  • Very even directional diagram
  • Non-reflective Nextel? coating
  • Ideal as a spot microphone and for surround recordings
  • Timbrally identical with the other 8000-series microphones for optimum aural compatibility
Due to its cardioid pick-up pattern the Sennheiser MKH 8040 is perfectly suitable for a wide range of applications.It features a balanced frequency response throughout the whole pick-up pattern, as well as a significantly reduced pick-up of rear sound without depriving...
  • Sennheiser MKH 8040 Compact Cardioid Condenser Microphone (Stereo Set)

    Due to its cardioid pick-up pattern the Sennheiser MKH 8040 is perfectly suitable for a wide range of applications.

    It features a balanced frequency response throughout the whole pick-up pattern, as well as a significantly reduced pick-up of rear sound without depriving it of its natural timbre:

    Very valuable talents when used in rooms with poor acoustics or when disturbing sounds impinge mainly from the rear.

    Features:

    Cardioid pick-up pattern

    Modular Design

    Wide frequency response: 30 – 50,000 Hz

    Extremely low distortion

    Extremely low inherent self-noise

    Balanced frequency response within the pick-up pattern

    Very even directional diagram

    Non-reflective Nextel® coating

    Ideal as a spot microphone and for surround recordings

    Timbrally identical with the other 8000-series microphones for optimum aural compatibility

Sennheiser MKH 8040 Compact Cardioid Condenser Microphone (Stereo Set)

Due to its cardioid pick-up pattern the Sennheiser MKH 8040 is perfectly suitable for a wide range of applications.

It features a balanced frequency response throughout the whole pick-up pattern, as well as a significantly reduced pick-up of rear sound without depriving it of its natural timbre:

Very valuable talents when used in rooms with poor acoustics or when disturbing sounds impinge mainly from the rear.

Features:

Cardioid pick-up pattern

Modular Design

Wide frequency response: 30 – 50,000 Hz

Extremely low distortion

Extremely low inherent self-noise

Balanced frequency response within the pick-up pattern

Very even directional diagram

Non-reflective Nextel® coating

Ideal as a spot microphone and for surround recordings

Timbrally identical with the other 8000-series microphones for optimum aural compatibility