Sennheiser MKH 8050 Supercardioid Mic

The NTG5 is a short, ultra-lightweight shotgun microphone that is ideal for use in the most demanding recording applications. Featuring a revolutionary acoustic design, tightly controlled frequency response, smooth off-axis response, and very low self-noise (just 10dBA), the NTG5 sounds spectacular in a wide variety of applications, particularly location recording and filmmaking scenarios where superlative audio is imperative.

Revolutionary acoustic design with unmatched acoustic transparency and a natural, uncoloured sound
Extremely lightweight (just 76g) and short in length (just 203mm)
Tightly controlled frequency response and very low self-noise
Highly directional supercardioid polar pattern
RF-bias technology and conformal coating ensure superior performance in adverse conditions
Comes in a complete location recording kit with WS10 windshield, PG2-R pistol grip and accessories

• Shure-quality sound
• Fixed tube with reduced visual appearance and easy handling (camera- or boom-mounted)
• For near-field sound sources
• Natural off-axis rejection
• Economical choice with small footprint – compact and light-weight
• Superior Shure design and rugged, roadworthy construction
• Zipper pouch and foam windscreen included
• Compatible with VP89/S premium accessories

The NTG8 is a broadcast-grade long shotgun microphone designed for the most demanding situations where a highly directional sound pickup is required. It features RF-bias technology that yields superior resistance to moisture and condensation, making it suitable for outdoor shoots in adverse conditions. The NTG8 has a rich, warm sound and a tightly controlled polar pattern that with excellent directionality even at lower frequencies. It is the perfect microphone in applications where distance mic’ing is required.

Key Features:
Broadcast-grade long shotgun microphone
Highly resistant to moisture and condensation
Highly directional sound pickup, even at lower frequencies
RF-bias technology
Includes SM8 shock mount for isolation from vibrations and handling noise