Sennheiser MKE 400 Highly Directional On-Camera Shotgun Microphone(Sennheiser Mke 400 Highly Directional On Camera Shotgun Microphone)

Sennheiser MKE 400 Highly Directional On-Camera Shotgun Microphone

The Sennheiser MKE 400 Highly Directional On-Camera Shotgun Microphone is the ultimate audio solution designed for videographers and vloggers. This compact device ensures high-quality audio capture by isolating and enhancing sound for professional-grade recordings. Whether you’re shooting on a DSLR or a mobile device, the MKE 400’s impressive features and versatility make it a vital addition to your recording gear.

One standout feature of the MKE 400 is its super-cardioid polar pattern, which effectively focuses audio capture while minimizing unwanted background noise. Built with integrated wind protection and shock absorption, this microphone delivers clean audio recordings even in dynamic shooting environments. An interchangeable 3.5 mm cable ensures compatibility with both DSLR/M cameras and mobile devices, making this microphone as versatile as it is powerful.

Adapting to varied recording conditions is a breeze thanks to the MKE 400’s three-step sensitivity switch and switchable low-cut filter. These options enable you to adjust for distortion-free sound and focus on key frequencies for optimal clarity. Additionally, the included headphone output allows you to monitor your audio levels in real-time, ensuring you capture the best sound possible.

Key Features

• Compact, highly directional, super-cardioid shotgun microphone for isolated and enhanced in-camera audio
• Integrated wind protection and internal suspension mount to minimize handling noise
• Built-in low-cut filter and three-step sensitivity switch for added flexibility and control in any environment
• Integrated headphone output jack with volume adjustment for audio monitoring
• Interchangeable 3.5 mm TRS and TRRS connectivity for DSLR/M cameras or mobile devices
• Automatically powers on/off when connected to DSLR/M cameras
• Also available as the MKE 400 Mobile Kit, including: MKE 400 microphone, Sennheiser Smartphone Clamp and Manfrotto PIXI Mini Tripod

Specifications

• Dimensions: 126 x 67 x 37 mm
• Frequency response: 50 – 20,000 Hz
• Max. sound pressure level: 132 dB SPL
• THD, total harmonic distortion: less than 1 % at 50 mW
• Weight: 93.5 g
• Microphone connector: 3.5 mm jack, screwable
• Operating time: greater than 100 h
• Power supply: battery (2x AAA / LR03 size, 1.5 V)
• Headphone connector: 3.5 mm jack
• Output Power: 105 mW (headphone impedance 16 OHM) / 70 mW (headphone impedance 32 OHM)
• Transducer principle: pre-polarized condenser
• Pick-up pattern: super cardioid
• Sensitivity in free field, no load (1kHz): -23 / -42 / -63 dBV/Pa

Package Contents

• MKE 400 on-camera microphone
• CL 35 TRS, locking TRS to TRS coiled cable
• CL 35 TRRS, locking TRS to TRRS coiled cable
• MZH 400 furry windshield
• Drawstring pouch
• Quick guide
• Safety guide