Beyerdynamic MCE 86II Shotgun Condenser Microphone

MCE 86II Shotgun Condenser Microphone description:

The MCE 86 is a versatile and lightweight shotgun microphone for camera or camcorder mounting. It can be used for outdoor applications and in studios with fishpole booms or as handhelds.

The microphones condenser element and hypercardioid/lobe polar pattern provide high sensitivity, excellent off-axis rejection and accurate reproduction of any sound source. Its rugged design and built-in filter make it insensitive to wind and vibrations. Weighing 92 g, the MCE 86 is one of the lightest shotgun microphones available.

Features:

• High sensitivity
• Excellent off-axis rejection
• Rugged yet lightweight design
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• Non-glare Nextel finish
• This version is Phantom power 8 - 48 V Only. The product includes the EA19/25 elastic suspension and MKV 11 microphone clamp

Specifications:

• Transducer type: Condenser (back electret)
• Operating principle: Pressure gradient
• Frequency response: 50 - 18,000 Hz
• Polar pattern: Hypercardioid/lobe
• Open circuit voltage at 1 kHz (0dB = 1V/Pa): 4.2 mV/Pa = -47 dBV
• Nominal impedance: 190 Ohms
• Load impedance: 1000 Ohms
• Max. SPL at 1 kHz: 138 dB
• S/N ratio rel. to 1 Pa: 61 dB
• A-weighted equivalent SPL: 25 dB
• Power supply: 8 - 48 V phantom power
• Current consumption: 2.7 - 3.2 mA
• Connector: 3-pin XLR
• Length: 253 mm
• Shaft diameter: 25 mm
• Head diameter: 21 mm
• Weight without cable: 92 g