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Product Highlights
  • Shotgun Microphone
  • Lobar Pickup Pattern
  • XLR-3M Connection
  • Broadcast / Sporting Event Compatibility
  • 45 Hz - 20 kHz Frequency Response
  • Metal Material Construction
  • 48 V Phantom Power
Sennheiser MKH 8070 Long Shotgun Microphone, 45-20,000 Hz Frequency Sennheiser MKH 8070 Long Shotgun Micropho...
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Overview

Long shotgun microphone.

Ideal for major broadcast and sporting events.

Extreme directivity, reliably capturing distant sounds even under the toughest sonic and climatic conditions. Extremely weather-proof.
The long shotgun microphone MKH 8070 was especially designed for picking up distant sources of sound in best quality. Its very natural sound makes it the ideal choice for major broadcast and sporting events. Featuring extreme directivity and a pronounced lobar pick-up pattern it will reliably capture that magic moment from a distance, even under the toughest sonic and climatic conditions. The MKH 8070's special design ensures attenuation of off-axis sound 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.

Key Features:

  • Lobar pick-up pattern
  • Enhanced directivity
  • Very natural sound
  • Uncolored 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• Nextel®- • Becomes a digital mic when combined with the MZD 8000 digital module
  • Timbrally identical with the other 8000-series microphones for optimum aural compatibility

What's Included

Shotgun microphone MKH 8070
Microphone clip
Foam windshield
Threaded transport tube
User manual

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Product Specifications

MKH 8070

Dimensions Diameter 19 mm, lenght 465 mm (432 mm excluding XLR module) 
Transducer principle (Microphone) RF condenser microphone  
Frequency response 45 - 20000 Hz 
Weight 332 g (300 g excluding XLR module) 
Audio output XLR-3M balanced, transformerless, floating 
Pick-up pattern Lobar 
Sensitivity in free field, no load (1kHz) 112 mV/Pa (-19 dBV/Pa) 
Nominal impedance 25 Ohm 
Min. terminating impedance 2000 Ohm 
Phantom powering 48 V +/- 4 V 
Equivalent noise level 8 dB 
Equivalent noise level weighted as per CCIR 468-3 21 dB 
Maximum sound pressure level (passiv) 124 dB SPL
Current consumption 3,3 mA 

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Sennheiser MKH 8070 Long Shotgun Microphone, 45-20,000 Hz Frequency

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