The cardioid MKH 8040 is suitable for almost any application. It considerably reduces pick-up of a reverberant room. This is very helpful 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 to 50.000 Hz
symmetrical transducer with 2 backplates providing extremly low distortion
extremly low inherent self-noise
accurate directional pattern
non reflective Nextel coating
ideal as a spot microphone and for surround recordings
Special bar that carries the audio signal. The microphone head is attached tothe front the XLR module to the end. Length 15 cm.
Extension tube 60 cm
MZE 8060
502316
Special bar that carries the audio signal. The microphone head is attached to the front the XLR module to the end. Length 60 cm.
Extension tube 120 cm
MZE 8120
502317
Special bar that carries the audio signal. The microphone head is attached to the front the XLR module to the end. Length 120 cm.
Bar connector mono
MZGE 8000
502324
Joins vertical bars with one extension tube.
Bar connector stereo
MZGE 8002
502325
Joins vertical bars with two extension tubes.
Vertical bar 60 cm
MZEF 8060
502318
Length 60 cm, standard 3/8" thread
Vertical bar 120 cm
MZEF 8120
502319
Length 120 cm, standard 3/8" thread
(microphone not included).
Table stand
MZT 8000
502331
Classic metal table stand, sturdy and robust (microphone not included).
Table stand
MZT 8001
502332
Elegant table stand with acrylic base
(microphone not included).
Shock mount
MZS 8000
502330
Flexible suspension in a very compact design; effectively suppresses the transmission of structure-borne noise.
Mini clip
MZQ 8001
502329
Miniature clamp, ideal if the microphone is used with a remote cable; 3/8” standard thread (microphone not included).
Microphone clip
MZQ 8000
502328
Standard clip, included in the delivery of the MKH 8000 microphones.
Swivel joint
MZG 8000
502323
Designed for desktop mounting in conjunction with the MZS 31 elastic suspension; carries the audio signal and provides the connector for the XLR module.
Remote cable 3 m
MZL 8003
502326
Connects between the microphone head and the XLR module to make the microphone extremely unobtrusive (ideal for almost invisible use hanging from the ceiling); length: 3 m
Remote cable 10 m
MZL 8010
502327
Connects between the microphone head and the XLR module to make the microphone extremely unobtrusive (ideal for almost invisible use hanging from the ceiling); length: 10 m
Windshield
MZW 8000
502333
Double-layer design for efficient reduction of wind and pop noise (microphone not included).
Ceiling mount
MZH 8000
...
With cable guide. Adjustable for optimum alignment of the microphone with the sound source (microphone not included).
Floor stand
MZFS 8000
502322
Heavy design, insensitive to structure-borne noise.
Variant
Product
Article No.
MKH 8040 Stereoset
502093
The MKH 8040 stereo set consists of two MKH 8040 microphones, two wind shields, two microphone clamps and one carrying case.
