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Putting the microphone into operation
Connecting the microphone
Connection data of the MKH 8020:
y
48 V (+/- 4 V) phantom powering (as per DIN 45596)
y
XLR-3
y
balanced
y
25
Ω
impedance
y
1000
Ω
min. terminating impedance
왘
Use a microphone cable with XLR-3 connector to connect the
microphone to the sound recording device. The sound
recording device must provide 48 V phantom powering.
Attaching the microphone using the microphone clip
왘
Select the suitable mounting thread:
– Without thread insert: 5/8" thread
– Thread insert: 3/8" thread
왘
Screw the microphone clip
쐏
to a floor or table stand.
왘
Place the microphone into the microphone clip.
Using the windshield
왘
Slide on the wind shield
쐃
to minimize wind noise.
The wind shield changes the sound only slightly, but
attenuates wind noise by approx. 30 dB.
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