Sennheiser MKH 8060

Whether it’s a feature film, a documentary, an outdoor shoot or a studio production, the MKH 8060 will provide high quality sound to match your great pictures. Handily compact it shows its strengths as a professional shotgun microphone: The MKH 8060 delivers an absolute natural sound and outstanding off-axis linearity, attenuating sound coming from the side without coloration. Like all mics of the 8000-family it can be easily combined with the MZD 8000 digital module, turning it into a full-fledged digital microphone.

• Super-cardioid/lobar pick-up pattern
• Very natural sound
• Undistorted off-axis sound
• Exceptionally low inherent self-noise
• Extremely low distortion
• Transformerless and fully floating balanced output
• High output signal
• Rugged metal housing
• Non-reflective Nextel® coating
• Extremely weather-proof due to RF circuit
• Ideal for camera mounting due to compact design
• Becomes a digital mic when combined with the MZD 8000 digital module
• Timbrally identical with the other 8000-series microphones for optimum aural compatibility

Specifications

Frequency response

50 – 25000 Hz

Audio output

XLR-3M balanced, transformerless, floating

Sensitivity in free field, no load (1kHz)

-24 dBV/Pa (63mV/Pa)

Nominal impedance

25 Ohm

Min. terminating impedance

2000 Ohm

Phantom powering

48 V +/- 4 V

Equivalent noise level

11 dB

Equivalent noise level weighted as per CCIR 468-3

23 dB

Maximum sound pressure level (passive)

129 dB SPL

Current consumption

3,3 mA

What’s in the Box

1. Shotgun microphone MKH 8060
2. Microphone clip
3. Foamwindshield
4. Threaded transport tube
5. User manual