Sennheiser MKH416
A shotgun microphone widely used in the film, television, and broadcast industries, known for its exceptional directionality, low self-noise, and high sensitivity, making it ideal for capturing focused, high-quality audio in challenging recording environments, such as outdoor locations and studio settings.
Brand: Sennheiser
Model: MKH416
Manufacture URL: https://en-au.sennheiser.com
The manual is available to download by clicking “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
Q115 – Q Building Technical Office
Induction Requirements
Level 1 General Induction
Level 2 Q Building Studios Induction
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 Q Building Studios Induction
These inductions can be found inside Canvas:
Your Course > Modules > Compulsory WHS Inductions
This resource may be course dependent, please speak to Technical Staff for more information.
Booking Equipment
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 Specifications
Dimensions:
Diameter: 19 mm
Length: 250 mm
Frequency Response (Microphone):
40 Hz – 20000 Hz
Transducer Principle (Microphone):
RF condenser microphone
Pick-up Pattern:
Super-cardioid/lobar
Sensitivity in Free Field, No Load (1kHz):
25 mV/Pa ± 1 dB
Nominal Impedance:
25 Ω
Min. Terminating Impedance:
800 Ω
Equivalent Noise Level:
13 dB
Equivalent Noise Level Weighted as per CCIR:
24 dB
Maximum Sound Pressure Level (Passive):
130 dB
Current Consumption:
2 mA
Voltage:
48 ± 4 V Phantom
Attachments
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