Sennheiser MKH 8040 Instrument Microphone

A Very Natural-sounding Condenser Mic that's Great for Recording and Broadcast! The Sennheiser MKH 8040 cardioid condenser microphone lets you put a very compact, modular design to work in a number of studio and broadcast applications. The MKH 8040 features a very small profile that's ideal for placement in very hard-to-mic areas.

Its ability to handle high SPLs is a real plus when used on loud sources such as drums or guitar cabinets. This mic features very low self-noise and a flat response, plus, its cardioid pattern makes it perfect for everything from instruments to interviews.

If you want great performance out of a little mic, the MKH 8040 is definitely your mic! Sennheiser MKH 8040 Cardioid Condenser Microphone Features: Cardioid pickup pattern Modular design Wide frequency response - 30Hz-50kHz Symmetrical transducer with two backplates providing extremely low distortion Extremely low inherent self-noise Accurate directional pattern Nonreflective Nextel coating Ideal as a spot microphone and for surround recordings Also available in stereo pairs Requires +48V phantom power The Sennheiser MKH 8040 gives you accurate, directional sound capture from a very small package!