Schoeps CMC1L MK8 Mono Set

Schoeps CMC 1 L MK 8 Mono Set

The Schoeps CMC 1 L MK 8 Mono Set consists of a CMC 1 L microphone amplifier and an MK 8 'Figure-8' capsule. This combination provides natural and balanced sound reproduction, ideal for various recording applications where a figure-8 pickup pattern is desired.

Key Features

• Pickup Pattern: The MK 8 capsule has a figure-8 (bidirectional) characteristic, ideal for M/S recordings and other applications where a figure-8 pickup is desired.
• Consistency: High consistency of the polar diagram across the frequency range.
• Versatile Use: Suitable for various recording applications, such as M/S stereo recordings, double M/S stereo recordings, and other applications requiring a figure-8 pickup.

Technical Specifications

CMC 1 L Microphone Amplifier

• Frequency Range: 20 Hz – 20 kHz.
• Output Voltage: 1 V (0 dBV) at 1 kΩ load.
• Current Consumption: 2 mA (P48), 3 mA (P12).
• Output Impedance: 50 Ω ±1 Ω (8 Hz – 50 kHz).
• Maximum Cable Length: > 400 m / ~1300 ft.
• SCHOEPS RFI Shield: Yes.
• Powering Standard / Valid Range: P48 / 30-52 V, P12 / 11-13 V.

MK 8 Capsule

• Pickup Pattern: Figure-of-eight.
• Frequency Range: 20 Hz – 20 kHz.
• Sensitivity: -38.5 dB (V/Pa), 12 mV/Pa.
• Equivalent Noise Level (A-weighted): 17 dB.
• Equivalent Noise Level (CCIR): 26 dB.
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-weighted): 77 dB.
• Maximum Sound Pressure Level (THD < 0.5%): 133 dB SPL with CMC 6; 137 dB SPL with CMC 1.
• Dimensions: Length 34 mm; Diameter 20 mm.
• Weight: 18 g.
• Surface Finish: Matte gray.
• Custom Color: Chromagreen, Smoked Silver (looks like the classic Schoeps nickel).

Included in this Set

• CMC 1 L.
• MK 8.
• K 5 LU.
• 2 x O-Ring for MK 8/V.
• B 5 D.
• SGC.
• Premium case for CCM/CMC 1 L.

The Schoeps CMC 1 L MK 8 Mono Set is ideal for applications where a figure-8 pickup pattern is desired. For more information and detailed specifications, please visit the official Schoeps website: schoeps.de.