Sennheiser MKH 416-P48U3 Boom Microphone

The Sennheiser MKH 416-P483U is a short interference-tube shotgun microphone, with a super-cardioid polar pattern. The 416 is the industry standard for broadcast recording applications and location sound. It excels in outdoor environments with its outstanding off-axis sound suppression, superior directional sound character, and RF feedback rejection. With the right pre-amp, the 416 is also an excellent choice for recording studio voiceovers.

FEATURES

• Increased directivity due to interference tube principle
• Very low inherent self-noise
• High sensitivity
• Transformerless and fully floating balanced output
• Rugged, suitable for adverse climatic conditions
• Matte black all-metal body

SPECIFICATIONS

• Dimensions: Ø 19 x 250 mm
• Frequency response (microphone): 40 - 20000 Hz
• Transducer principle (Microphone): RF condenser microphone
• Pick-up pattern: super-cardioid/lobar
• Sensitivity in free field, no load (1kHz): 25 mV/Pa +- 1 dB
• Nominal impedance: 25 Ω
• Min. terminating impedance: 800 Ω
• Equivalent noise level: 13 dB
• Equivalent noise level weighted as per CCIR 468-3: 24 dB
• Maximum sound pressure level (passive): 130 dB
• Current consumption: 2 mA
• Voltage: 48 +- 4 V Phantom