Sennheiser MKH20

A high-quality condenser microphone known for its audio accuracy and versatile applications, featuring a wide frequency response, low self-noise, and a compact design, making it suitable for various recording tasks including recording orchestras and solo instruments, it picks up the natural acoustics of the room which can be useful for studio recordings, broadcast, and film productions where capturing nuanced sound sources is essential.

Brand: Sennheiser

Model: MKH20 – RF Symmetrical Capsule Condenser Microphone

Manufacture URL: https://assets.sennheiser.com/

The manual is available to download by clicking “Article Attachments” below. The most up-to-date information will be found on the manufacturer’s website. Please note this manual and images used are for educational purposes only.

Details

Location

CON111 – The Conservatorium of Music – Technical Office

Induction Requirements

Level 1 General Induction

Level 2 City Performance & Rehearsal Studios Inductions

Equipment Store Opening hours

Monday – Friday 10am-4pm

Overview

Access & Usage

Pick-Up Location: The Conservatorium of Music  CON111 – Tech Office

Induction(s) Required:

  • L1 General Induction
  • L2 City Performance & Rehearsal Studios Inductions

These inductions can be found inside Canvas:

Direct Canvas Link

Your Course > Modules > Compulsory WHS Inductions

This resource may be course dependent, please speak to Technical Staff for more information.

Booking Equipment

Equipment Booking System

Equipment is available after required inductions are complete and privileges have been applied to your account.

Store Opening Hours

Day Open Hours
Monday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Tuesday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Wednesday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Thursday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Weekends Closed
Technical Staff Office Locations
Technical Specifications

Dimensions: Ø 25 x 153 mm

Frequency response (Microphone): 12 – 20000 Hz

Transducer principle (Microphone): RF condenser microphone

Max. sound pressure level: 134 dB / 1 kHz

Pick-up pattern: omni-directional

Sensitivity in free field, no load (1kHz): 25 mV/Pa +- 1 dB

Nominal impedance: 150 Ω

Min. terminating impedance: 1000 Ohm

Equivalent noise level: 10 (18) dB

Equivalent noise level weighted as per CCIR: 20 (28) dB

Current consumption: 2 mA

Battery Specification: 48 +- 4 V Phantom

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