MKH 418-S

The MKH 418 S is an M-S stereo shotgun microphone. Its M-S format, compact size, very good clarity in consonant reproduction and good spatial reproduction make it ideal for all kinds of applications in film, radio, television and reporting - both indoors and outdoors.

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MKH 418 S stereo shotgun microphone

Technical specifications

Impedance: 1000 Ω
Output power (impedance): < 25 Ω
Output power (signal level): 1.5 V
Dimensions: Ø 19 x 280 mm
Connector: XLR-5M
Frequency range (microphone): 40 - 20 000 Hz
Transducer principle: RF condenser microphone
Microphone type: M-S stereo shotgun microphone
Weight: 220 g
Pickup pattern: M: supercardioid/lobar, S: figure-of-eight
Phantom power: P48: 48 ±4 V / 2 × 2.3 mA
Operating temperature: -20 to +60 °C
Equivalent noise level (CCIR 468-3): M: 14 dB-A / 26 dB-CCIR
S: 24 dB-A / 34 dB-CCIR
Maximum sound pressure level: 130 dB (63 Pa)

Features and functions

Universal microphone for both indoor and outdoor use
Increased directivity thanks to interference system (M)
Convincing spatial reproduction
Very low self-noise level
High sensitivity
Balanced and ungrounded output without amplifier
Robust and highly weatherproof construction
Full metal housing in matte black
Flexible use thanks to M-S format