Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MKH 8020 Sennheiser
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Instructions for use MKH 8020 MKH8020_515894_0 607_SP6.book Seite 1 M ontag, 23. Juli 200 7 10:09 10.
MKH8020_515894_0 607_SP6.book Seite 2 M ontag, 23. Juli 200 7 10:09 10.
1 Contents Important safety information .......... ... .............. ............ .............. ... 2 The MKH 8020 .................... ............ .............. ........... .............. ............ 3 Delivery includes ................ ........
2 Important safety information Notes on these instructions for use y Please read these instructions carefully and completely before using the microphone. y Make these instructions easily accessible to all users at all times. y Always include these instructions when passing the microphone on to third parties.
3 The MKH 8020 The MKH 8020 is a high- end omni-directi onal studio condenser microphone from the m odular MKH 8000 microphone series. This series has the following features: y Exceptionall y low inhe.
4 Delivery includes 1 x microphone, consistin g of – MKH 8020 microphone head and – MZX 8000 XLR module 1 x MZQ 8000 micr ophone clip 1 x MZW 8000 double-layere d windshield 1 x carrying case 1 x .
5 Putting the microphone into operation Connecting the microphone Connection data of the MKH 8020: y 48 V (+/- 4 V) phantom powering (as pe r DIN 45596 ) y XLR-3 y balanced y 25 Ω impedance y 1000 Ω min. terminating im pedance 왘 Use a microphone cable with XLR-3 con nector to connect the microphone to the sound recording device.
6 Exchanging the microphone head You can retrofit the microphones of the modular MKH 8000 series by exchanging the microphone h ead. 왘 Unscrew the microphone capsule 쐇 from the XLR module 쐋 . 왘 Screw the new microphone head 쐇 to the XLR module 쐋 .
7 Accessories Cat. No. Accessor ies/Spare parts 502094 MKHC 8020: Microphone head, omni-directional 502095 MKHC 8040: Microphone head, cardioid 502096 MKHC 8050: Microphone head, super-cardi oid 50209.
8 Specifications Pick-up pattern omni-directional Frequency response 10 Hz – 70 kHz Sensitivity − 30 dBV/Pa (31 m V/Pa) Max. sound pressure level 138 dB SPL Equivalent noise level 10 dB(A) (DIN 651) 21 dB (CCIR 268-3) Power supply 48 V (P48) phantom powering Current consumption 3.
9 Polar diagram Frequency response curve MKH8020_515894_0 607_SP6.book Seite 9 M ontag, 23. Juli 200 7 10:09 10.
10 Manufacturer Declarations Wa rranty 2 years CE Declaration of Conformity Sennheiser electr onic GmbH & Co. KG declare that t his device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 89/336/EU .
Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG 30900 Wedemark, Germany Phone +49 (5130) 6 00 0 Fax +49 (513 0) 600 300 www.sennheiser.com Printed in Germany Publ.
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