The Sennheiser MKE 400 is a very small directional microphone with supercardioid characteristics for use on cameras with hot shoe and external microphone input.
This directional characteristic provides maximum attenuation of side noise. The MKE 400 is also robust, compact and versatile for excellent sound recordings. Wind noise is minimized with the help of a switchable filter, and with just one AAA battery, you can use this microphone for up to 300 hours.
Features of the Sennheiser MKE 400
- Very small microphone
- Rugged all-metal housing
- Maximum dampening of side noise, optimized for sound recordings via camera
- Sensitivity adjustable to the distance from the sound source
- Minimization of wind noise through a switchable filter
- More than 300 hours of operation with just one AAA battery
- Very good impact sound absorption thanks to the integrated vibration damper
- Includes foam windscreen
- Audio transmission range: 40-20,000 Hz
- Cable length: about 200 mm
- Microphone connector: 3.5 mm stereo mini plug
- Directional characteristic: Supercardioid / club
- Dimensions: 130 x 21 x 62 mm
- Weight: about 60 grams]
Contents
- Sennheiser MKE 400 microphone
- 1x AAA battery
- Windscreen
Dimensions: 130 x 21 x 62 mm
Weight approx: 60 g
Pick-up pattern: super-cardioid, lobar
Frequency response: 40 Hz - 20 kHz
Sensitivity as per 121 TR 9-5: 8 mV/Pa ("vol -") 20 mV/Pa ("vol +")
Maximum sound pressure level (passive):126 dB ("vol -") 118 dB ("vol +")
Equivalent noise level: 21 dB (A) ("vol -")
16 dB (A) ("vol +")
Power supply: 1,5-V -Battery (size AAA)
Operating time approx: 300 h
Cable length approx: 200 mm Microphone connector: 3,5 mm stereo mini jack
