Sennheiser MKH 8070 User's Manual
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1. 124 dB SPL 8 dB A DIN IEC 651 21 dB CCIR 268 3 250 2kQ 48 V 4 V P48 IEC 61938 3 3 mA 19 mm 432 mm 465 mm with MZX 8000 XLR module 300g 332 g with MZX 8000 XLR module 10 C to 60 C MKH 8070 11 Specifications Polar diagram 90 90 125 Hz PDL ROLE 2000 Hz dI 250 HZ a 180 4000 Hz 500 Hz 8000 Hz 1000 Hz 16000 Hz Frequency response curve 50Hz 100 Hz 200 Hz 500 Hz 1 kHz 2 kHz 5 kHz 10kHz 20kHz 09 12 MKH 8070 Manufacturer Declarations Manufacturer Declarations Warranty Sennheiser electronic GmbH amp Co KG gives a warranty of 24 months on this product For the current warranty conditions please visit our website at www sennheiser com or contact your Sennheiser partner In compliance with the following requirements e ROHS Directive 2002 95 EC e WEEE Directive 2002 96 EC Please dispose of this product by taking it to your local collection point or 2 recycling center for such equipment CE Declaration of Conformity e EMC Directive 2004 108 EC The declaration is available at www sennheiser com In compliance with Europe CE EMC EN 55103 1 2 USA FCC 47 CFR 15 subpart B Canada Industry Canada ICES_003 China Au2. Microphone consisting of the MKH 8070 microphone head and gt the MZX 8000 XLR module MZQ 8070 microphone clamp 4 MZW 8070 foam windshield a Instruction manual Frequency response sheet w Threaded transport tube 4 MKH 8070 Product overview Product overview G Foam windshield 2 Microphone head 3 XLR module 4 Microphone clamp thread adaptor included for 3 8 and 5 8 threads MKH 8070 5 Putting the MKH 8070 into operation Putting the MKH 8070 into operation Connecting the microphone Connection data of the MKH 8070 e 48V 4V phantom powering P48 as per IEC 61938 e XLR 3 connector balanced To connect the MKH 8070 to a mixing console or recording device gt Connect the socket of the microphone cable to the microphone gt Connect the connector of the microphone cable to the mixing console or recording device Attaching the microphone b Select the suitable mounting thread Without thread insert 5 8 thread Thread insert 3 8 thread b Screw the microphone clamp 4 to a stand gt Place the microphone with its back end into the microphone clamp Make sure that the lateral slots are not covered b Orient the microphone together with the microphone clamp and fix them by screwing the wing screw tight 6 MKH 8070 Putting the MKH 8070 into operation To suppress structure borne noise you can use the optional shock mount S
3. VKH 807 0 Directional studio microphon Instruction manual Yi SENNHEISER Contents Important safety information sees 2 TIME MKA 307 O satinado odds aaa 3 Delivery INCUAES veia a ia 4 PFOGUCE OVERVICW iii olio acacia li 5 Putting the MKH 8070 into operation oo sees eee eers erres ee reenn 6 Connecting the microphone ssssessesssssssessessessssosssosesseossrosseoseossousersessssossesssrsesostossessse 6 Attaching the microphone Using The Tus GUST T Using optional Modules train rata adidas 8 The MZF 8000 filter mod le oc esteseseeseceeneceeseseesenecescseesenecseneceseeseeseneeteneaeeneneens 8 The MZD 8000 digital module sss ssss essen 9 Transporting the MicrophonNe csesesesscsseessessectseessenessesesesseseensssesecnsesesenessssesnessenenes 10 Cleaning and maintaining the microphone ii 10 Specifications alienati on 11 Polar CIA GUAM sisi larici aaa 12 Frequency response CUVE ici 12 MEN dirar gha zrataS atai ran areg aas 13 MKH 8070 1 Important safety information Important safety information e Please read this instruction manual carefully and completely before using the product e Make this instruction manual easily accessible to all users at all times Always include this instruction manual when passing the product on to third parties e This instruction manual is also available on the Internet at www sennheiser com Before operation e Never open the housing of the product If p
4. e entire signal chain The MZD 8000 digital module eliminates cable losses and most importantly fea tures a converter and surrounding circuitry that have been optimally matched to the microphone b If necessary disconnect a connected XLR cable in order to not distort the cable and to avoid short circuits gt Unscrew the microphone head 2 from the XLR module 3 gt Screw the MZD 8000 digital module 5 to the microphone head MKH 8070 9 Transporting the microphone Transporting the microphone b Let the microphone dry if you used it under extreme climatic conditions b If necessary remove the windshield or take the microphone out of the basket windshield b Slide the microphone into the transport tube I Cleaning and maintaining the microphone CAUTION Damage to the product due to liquids Liquids entering the product can short circuit the electronics or damage the mechanics Solvents or cleansing agents can damage the surface of the product b Keep all liquids away from the product b Only use a soft slightly damp cloth to clean the product 10 MKH 8070 Specifications Specifications Pick up pattern Frequency response Sensitivity Max sound pressure level Equivalent noise level Nominal impedance Min terminating impedance Phantom powering Current consumption Diameter Length Weight Operating temperature lobar 45 Hz to 20 kHz 19 dBV Pa 112 mV Pa
5. ennheiser MZS 20 1 Using the windshield The windshield changes the sound only slightly but attenuates wind noise by approx 25 dB b Place the MZW 8070 foam windshield 1 over the microphone head 2 so that all lateral slots are covered Alternative windshields are available as accessories and can be found on the MKH 8070 product page at www sennheiser com MKH 8070 7 Using optional modules Using optional modules You can retrofit and extend the microphones of the modular MKH 8000 micro phone series by using optional modules The MZF 8000 filter module The MZF 8000 filter module has been specially designed for broadcast and film applications It effectively filters out interference caused by infrasound such a low frequency wind and handling noise b If necessary disconnect a connected XLR cable in order to not distort the cable and to avoid short circuits gt Unscrew the microphone head 2 from the XLR module 3 b Screw the MZF 8000 filter module 4 at a suitable place in the audio signal chain between microphone head and XLR module 8 MKH 8070 Using optional modules The MZD 8000 digital module The MZD 8000 digital module is an A D converter for all microphone heads of the MKH 8000 series The sound of the MKH 8000 series is converted to digital directly at the microphone head ensuring that the warm natural yet clear and powerful sound of the microphones is maintained in full quality along th
6. one operates on the RF principle that has been used by Sennheiser for more than 50 years now brought to highest level of perfection Among the many advantages of this principle are an extremely low inherent self noise the capa bility to handle high sound pressure levels without distortion and a high resistance to adverse climatic conditions Lobar pick up pattern Very natural sound Off axis sound is attenuated without colorations while a uniform sound structure is maintained Exceptionally low inherent self noise prevents masking of delicate sound structures Symmetrical transducer technology ensures extremely low distortion Transformerless and fully floating balanced output no coupling of spurious sig nals minimal distortion High output signal voltage ensures interference free signal paths Rugged metal housing with non reflective Nextel coating Extremely weather proof due to high frequency circuit Can be used as an analog or with the digital module digital microphone Versatile use due to the extensive range of accessories available for the MKH 8000 series e g MZD 8000 digital module MZF 8000 filter module Windshield systems Shock mounts A list of accessories can be found on the MKH 8070 product page at www sennheiser com For information on suppliers contact your local Sennheiser partner www sennheiser com gt Service amp Support MKH 8070 3 Delivery includes Delivery includes
7. roducts are opened by customers in breach of this instruction the warranty becomes null and void During operation e Keep all liquids away from the product Liquids entering the product can short circuit the electronics or damage the mechanics Keep all liquids away from the product e Only use a soft slightly damp cloth to clean the product Solvents or cleansing agents can damage the surface of the product e Only use the product within the specified temperature range see Specifica tions on page 11 After operation e Use the product with care and store it in a clean dust free environment Intended use Intended use includes e having read this instruction manual especially the chapter Important safety information e using the product within the operating conditions and limitations described in this instruction manual Improper use means using the product other than as described in this instruction manual or under operating conditions which differ from those described herein 2 MKH 8070 The MKH 8070 The MKH 8070 The MKH 8070 is a gun microphone from the modular MKH 8000 microphone series that convinces with its excellent directivity and especially natural sound The microphone s special design ensures that off axis sound is attenuated without col orations The MKH 8070 is especially suitable for distance recording situations e g in film and TV both in the studio and outdoors The microph
8. stralia New Zealand Quo MKH 8070 13 Manufacturer Declarations This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS 210 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This class B digital apparatus complies with the Canadian ICES 003 Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Sennheiser electronic Corp may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment 14 MKH 8070 Sennheiser electronic GmbH amp Co KG Am Labor 1 30900 Wedemark Germany www sennheiser com Printed in Germany Publ 08 10 540062 A01
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