Sennheiser MK 8 Large-diaphragm Condenser Microphone

Sennheiser MK 8 Multi-Pattern Condenser Microphone

The Sennheiser MK 8 is a versatile large-diaphragm condenser microphone built for both home studios and professional recording environments. Featuring a dual-diaphragm design with internal shock mounting, it delivers a balanced sound with warmth and clarity across a wide range of applications. With five selectable polar patterns, onboard filters, and pad settings, the MK 8 adapts easily to vocals, instruments, and high-SPL sources.

Key Features:

• Dual-diaphragm condenser microphone with internal shock mounting
• Five selectable polar patterns: omni, wide cardioid, cardioid, supercardioid, and figure-8
• Three-position low-cut filter to reduce unwanted low frequencies and proximity effect
• Pad options (-10 dB and -20 dB) for handling loud sound sources
• 1" gold-plated diaphragms for detailed, natural sound reproduction
• Includes stand mount
• Requires +48 V phantom power

Tech Specs:

• Microphone Type: Condenser
• Polar Patterns: Omni, Wide Cardioid, Cardioid, Supercardioid, Figure-8
• Diaphragm Size: 1" (25.4 mm)
• Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
• Max SPL: 142 dB
• Output Impedance: 50 ohms
• Self Noise: 10 dB
• Low Cut Filter: 60 Hz (-18 dB/octave)
• Pads: -10 dB, -20 dB
• Connector: XLR
• Color: Nickel
• Weight: 1.07 lbs