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Sennheiser MKH 418 S P48 U Instruction Manual page 3

Ms stereo condenser microphone
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powered simultaneously, even if only the signal of one
channel is required. If no 48 V phantom powering is
available at the microphone input of the subsequent
device,
suitable
power
interconnected, e.g. two MZA 14 P48 battery power
supply units or one Neumann N 48 i-2 mains power
supply unit (both units are fitted with a 3-pin XLR
connector) or one Neumann BS 48 i-2 battery power
supply unit (fitted with a 5-pin XLR connector). The
MZA 14 P48 battery power supply unit also allows
direct connection to unbalanced inputs.
Also suitable is the MZA MS-1 (available from
Sennheiser UK). This is a battery power supply, with
5-pin XLR input and output, that incorporates
MS matrix amplifier and microphone pre-amplifier. The
unit enables an MS microphone to output left/right
stereo and incorporates a ch-2 phase-reverse switch,
bass roll-off and adjustable level and width controls.
Output level is switchable microphone or line.
The MKH 418 S is connected via a 5-pin XLR cable.
The connector of the MKH 418 S has standard pin
assignment:
Pin 1 = Casing/ground
Pin 2 = M channel (+)
Pin 3 = M channel (-)
Pin 4 = S channel (+)
Pin 5 = S channel (-)
Accessories
The following accessories are available:
• MZS 20-1 Suspension/pistol grip
• MZT 100 Table stand
• MZT 441 Table stand
• MZH 60-1 "Hairy" cover
• MZW 60-1 Basket windshield
• MZW 415 Foam windshield
• Y-Cable AC 20 XLR-5F / 2 x XLR-3M, 1 m length
Please order from your local Sennheiser dealer.
Notes on MS Stereo Sound Recording
The MS signal format of the MKH 418 S provides a
particularly easy means of setting the optimum
8
supply
units
must
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