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The MKH 8050 is a professional-grade super-cardioid condenser microphone designed for exceptional lateral acoustic separation. Its specialized pick-up pattern provides high attenuation of off-axis sound, making it ideal for soloists and complex orchestral recordings. Featuring a balanced frequency response, this microphone captures the natural timbre of large instruments like grand pianos with precision. The compact modular design ensures versatility across various studio and field recording environments. Its symmetrical transducer technology significantly reduces distortion while maintaining a clear, transparent signal path. High-frequency detail and low-frequency depth are preserved through a wide frequency range. This microphone represents a pinnacle of acoustical engineering for demanding audio professionals.
| Transducer Principle | RF Condenser |
| Pick-up Pattern | Super-cardioid |
| Frequency Response | 30 Hz to 50,000 Hz |
| Equivalent Noise Level | 13 dB(A) |
| Maximum Sound Pressure Level | 142 dB SPL |
| Nominal Impedance | 25 Ohms |
| Phantom Powering | 48 V +/- 4 V |
| Diameter | 0.75 inches |
| Length | 2.91 inches |
| Weight | 0.12 lbs |