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The Sennheiser MKH-416 microphone is built to withstand changing climate conditions, making it highly durable for outdoor use. It also features a supercardioid polar pattern that effectively minimizes noise from the sides and rear, allowing for focused sound pickup. It comes with a Rycote Windshield Kit designed to reduce wind noise in outdoor or windy environments.
The supercardioid polar pattern in the MKH-416 microphone is designed to capture sound from a specific direction while minimizing sounds from other directions. This feature makes the microphone excellent for recording in noisy environments or when you want to focus on a specific sound source.
The transformerless, RF condenser design of the MKH-416 microphone ensures a clean signal without electrical interference. This design contributes to the microphone's reliability and high-quality sound capture.
The Rycote Windshield Kit included with the MKH-416 microphone is designed to reduce wind noise and protect the microphone in adverse weather conditions. This makes it a great tool for recording audio in outdoor environments or in windy conditions.
Review Summary
2019-11-30T02:34:41
Great deal
ALEXANDER S.
2019-10-18T10:49:36
Great sound great sound great sound, perfect indoors or out, this thing is a beast. Pretty much says it all
ADAM D.
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Pressure Gradient/Interference Receiver Condenser
Supercardioid/Lobar
40 Hz - 20 KHz
117 dB
81 dB
130 dB, ( at 1 KHz)
Sensitivity 25 mV/Pa +/- 1dB
Phantom Power 48v, (+/- 12v)
Nominal Impedance: 25 Ohms
Minimum Terminating Impedance: 800 Ohms
XLR-3M Type
Film, Radio and Television, Especially for Outside Broadcast Applications
0.74x9.84" / 1.87x24.99cm
5.82oz / 164.9g
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Make your audio recordings stand out with the Sennheiser MKH-416 Short Interference Tube Microphone, a high-quality, durable, and professional-grade tool that excels in delivering clear and precise sound capture. This microphone is engineered with a unique combination of pressure gradient and interference tube technology, ensuring exceptional directivity and the ability to isolate the sound source from unwanted ambient noise.
The MKH-416 boasts a supercardioid polar pattern, renowned for its focused pickup area, which significantly reduces sound from the sides and rear. This feature is particularly beneficial for recording in challenging, noisy environments, making it a top choice for professionals who demand the highest level of audio clarity.
With an impressive 130 dB/SPL, the MKH-416 can handle high sound pressure levels, making it versatile for a wide range of applications. Its low proximity effect maintains consistent audio quality, even when the sound source is moving closer to or further from the microphone.
Built to withstand the rigors of field use, the MKH-416 is rugged and resistant to changing climate conditions. Its transformerless, RF condenser design contributes to its reliability and ensures a clean signal without electrical interference.
Ideal for boom, fishpole, and camera mounting, the microphone's compact design allows for easy handling and maneuverability, making it perfect for film, radio, and television production, particularly in outside broadcast applications.
Enhancing its outdoor performance, the MKH-416 comes equipped with a Rycote Windshield Kit, specifically designed to minimize wind noise and protect the microphone in adverse weather conditions. This addition ensures that your recordings maintain their high-quality audio integrity, even in the most challenging outdoor scenarios.
In summary, the MKH-416 Short Interference Tube Microphone with Rycote Windshield Kit is a reliable, versatile, and professional audio solution that provides superior sound quality for a variety of recording needs. Whether you're capturing dialogue on a windy film set or recording natural sounds in the field, this microphone kit is an indispensable asset for achieving pristine audio results.