Sennheiser MKH 8060

MKH 8060
Compact shotgun microphone. Provides great sound to feature films, documentaries, outdoor shoots or studio productions. Absolute natural sound and outstanding off-axis linearity. Ideal for camera mounting.
 
 
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
Dimensions
diameter 19 mm, lenght 175 mm (145 mm excluding XLR module)
Transducer principle (Microphone)
RF condenser microphone
Frequency response
50 - 25000 Hz
Weight
112 g (80 g excluding XLR module)
Audio output
XLR-3M balanced, transformerless, floating
Pick-up pattern
super-cardioid/lobar
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
Shotgun microphone MKH 8060
Microphone clip
Foamwindshield
Threaded transport tube
User manual