Operation; Positioning The Microphone - Sennheiser e 845 Instruction Manual

Operation

Holding the microphone
If you cover the microphone head during transmission, this will change the pick-up pattern of the
microphone and consequently the sound.
Only hold the radio microphone by its body.

Positioning the microphone

It is vital to observe the following notes:
Position Resulting sound
A High proximity effect (large bass boost)
Powerful, direct sound
B Less proximity effect (less bass boost)
Some room ambience, natural, balanced sound
C Very little proximity effect (minimal bass boost)
More room ambience, indirect sound
A
If sibilance occurs:
Position the microphone slightly to the side and not directly in front of the mouth.
B
5-10 cm
Commentary
Very little crosstalk from other
sound sources
More crosstalk from other
sound sources
Higher crosstalk from other
sound sources
C
>10 cm
Operation
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