SENNHEISER MKH 50-P48
MRP - Rs. 1,69,900
SENNHEISER MKH 50-P48: Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphone. Available in India from Shivansh Electronics, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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Product
| Transducer type | Condenser |
Acoustic Properties
| Equivalent noise level (db) | 12 (18) dB |
| Max. sound pressure level | 134 (142) dB / 1 kHz |
| Pickup pattern | Supercardioid |
Connectivity
| Connection | Wired |
Battery & Power
| Battery specification | 48 +- 4 V Phantom |
Electrical Properties
| Nominal impedance | 150 Ω |
| Min. terminating impedance | 1000 Ω |
Dimensions
| Dimensions | Ø 25 x 153 mm |
| Product weight | 100 g |
Product overview
The SENNHEISER MKH 50-P48 is a small diaphragm condenser microphone from SENNHEISER, part of the Mkh range.
Pressure gradient microphone with super-cardioid pick-up pattern.
| Pickup pattern | Supercardioid |
| Transducer type | Condenser |
| Max. sound pressure level | 134 (142) dB / 1 kHz |
| Nominal impedance | 150 Ω |
Key features
- Pressure gradient microphone with super-cardioid pick-up pattern
- High rejection of lateral sounds
- Constant directivity over the whole frequency range
- Exceptionally low inherent self-noise
- High sensitivity
- Switchable roll-off filter to compensate for proximity effects at a distance of approx. 0.5m
- Switchable pre-attenuation
SENNHEISER MKH 50-P48: frequently asked questions
What is the pickup pattern of the MKH 50-P48?
Supercardioid, according to the official specification.
Where can I buy the SENNHEISER MKH 50-P48 in India?
The SENNHEISER MKH 50-P48 is available from Shivansh Electronics, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, with delivery across India.
Workflow 1: Studio instrument recording
Recording studios and home studios.
Connections
| Connect | To |
|---|---|
| MKH 50-P48 output (microphone connector) | Microphone input of the mixer, interface or recorder |
Setup
- Place the MKH 50-P48 close to the instrument on a stand with its clamp.
- Switch on phantom power on the preamp if the specification calls for it.
- Set the gain with headroom for the loudest passages.
Workflow 2: Overheads and ensembles
Engineers recording drum kits, choirs and ensembles.
Connections
| Connect | To |
|---|---|
| MKH 50-P48 output (microphone connector) | Microphone input of the mixer, interface or recorder |
Setup
- Place the MKH 50-P48 above or in front of the group.
- For stereo, use two matched microphones and keep their distances equal.
Workflow 3: Live stage
Live sound engineers.
Connections
| Connect | To |
|---|---|
| MKH 50-P48 output (microphone connector) | Microphone input of the mixer, interface or recorder |
Setup
- Mount the MKH 50-P48 on a stand close to the source.
- Use a windshield or pop protection where needed.
Workflow 4: Broadcast and voice-over
Broadcast studios and voice artists.
Setup
- Set up the MKH 50-P48 in a quiet, treated room.
- Monitor on closed headphones while recording.
Workflow 5: Location recording
Field recordists and production crews.
Setup
- Protect the MKH 50-P48 from wind with the matching windshield.
- Carry spare batteries or a power source for the recorder.
Workflow 6: Care and storage
Everyone using the MKH 50-P48.
Setup
- Keep the MKH 50-P48 in its case or pouch when not in use.
- Avoid moisture and dust; let it reach room temperature before use after transport.
