Sennheiser MKE 400 (2nd generation)
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Compact on-camera supercardioid shotgun with an integrated shock mount and wind protection, three-step sensitivity switch, low-cut filter and a headphone output, powered by two AAA batteries.
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Technical Registry
Audio
| Transducer type | Pre-polarised condenser |
|---|---|
| Total harmonic distortion (THD) | < 1 % at 50 mW |
| Audio frequency response | 50 - 20,000 Hz |
| Max. sound pressure level | 132 dB SPL |
| Pickup pattern | Supercardioid |
| Sensitivity | -23 / -42 / -63 dBV/Pa |
Physical
| Connection | Wired |
|---|---|
| Connectors | 3.5mm |
| Audio output | 3.5 mm jack, screwable |
| Battery capacity (Ah) | 1.05 |
| Battery count | 2 |
| Battery voltage (V) | 1.5 |
| Battery operating time | > 100 h |
| Input voltage | 2 - 10 V |
| Output power | 105 mW (headphone impedance 16 Ω) 70 mW (headphone impedance 32 Ω) |
Reference Pricing
New Price: US: $219 (Sennheiser US) · UK: £169 (Sennheiser UK)
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