Sennheiser Mkh 800 Twin Nx Studio Condenser Microphone, Nextel, Dual Capsule 2x Cardioid, Xlr-5m

The Sennheiser MKH 800 TWIN NX is a premium dual-capsule RF condenser studio microphone designed for the most demanding recording applications. Featuring two independently accessible cardioid capsules mounted back-to-back, the microphone allows polar patterns to be adjusted during mixing and post-production. Its advanced RF condenser technology delivers exceptionally low self-noise, outstanding transient response, and extended frequency reproduction, making it ideal for classical music recording, broadcast, film scoring, vocals, and critical studio applications.

Finished in durable Nextel coating and equipped with a 5-pin XLR output, the MKH 800 TWIN NX offers unparalleled flexibility and sonic transparency for professional engineers and producers.

Key Features

• Dual-capsule RF condenser microphone
• Two independently accessible cardioid capsules
• Variable polar pattern control during post-production
• Extended frequency response from 30 Hz to 50 kHz
• Extremely low self-noise
• High SPL handling capability
• Symmetrical transducer design for superior audio quality
• 5-pin XLR output for separate capsule signals
• Nextel non-reflective finish
• Ideal for studio, broadcast, orchestral, acoustic, and vocal recording

Specifications

• Microphone Type: RF Condenser
• Capsule Configuration: Dual Cardioid Capsules
• Polar Patterns: Continuously variable (via external processing)
• Frequency Response: 30 Hz – 50,000 Hz
• Sensitivity: 25 mV/Pa (per capsule)
• Equivalent Noise Level: 10 dB(A)
• Maximum SPL: 134 dB SPL
• Dynamic Range: 124 dB
• Output Connector: XLR-5M
• Power Requirement: 48 V Phantom Power
• Finish: Nextel
• Diameter: 27 mm
• Length: 180 mm
• Weight: Approx. 180 g