Sennheiser E 945 - Vocal Microphone Manual
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Delivery includes
- e 945
- MZQ 800 microphone clamp
- pouch
- quick guide
- safety guide
Product overview
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- Sound inlet basket
- XLR-3 connector
Installation
Attaching the device
- Screw the microphone clamp to a stand.
- Place the microphone with its back end into the microphone clamp.
- Orient the microphone together with the microphone clamp.
Connecting the device
- Connect the XLR-3 socket of the microphone cable (optional accessories) to the XLR-3 socket of the microphone.
Using the windshield
- Place the MZW 4032 (optional accessories) windshield over the microphone head.
Operation
Holding the device
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 microphone by its body.
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Positioning the unit
- It is vital to observe the following notes:
Pos. | Resulting sound | Commentary |
![]() | High proximity effect (large bass boost) Powerful, direct sound | Very little crosstalk from other sound sources |
![]() | Less proximity effect (less bass boost) Some room ambience, natural, balanced sound | More crosstalk from other sound sources |
![]() | Very little proximity effect (minimal bass boost) More room ambience, indirect sound | Higher crosstalk from other sound sources |
If sibilance occurs:
- Position the microphone slightly to the side and not directly in front of the mouth.
Positioning the monitor loudspeakers
- To prevent feedback and crosstalk, postion your monitor loudspeakers in the angle area of the highest cancellation of the microphone (approx. 120°).
Cleaning and maintaining the product
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LIQUIDS CAN DAMAGE THE ELECTRONICS OF THE PRODUCT!
Liquids entering the housing of the product can cause a short-circuit and damage the electronics.
- Keep all liquids away from the product.
- Do not use any solvents or cleansing agents.
- Disconnect the products from the power supply system and remove rechargeable batteries and batteries before you begin cleaning.
- Clean all products only with a soft, dry cloth.
Cleaning the sound inlet basket of the microphone module
- Unscrew the sound inlet basket.
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- Remove the foam insert from the sound inlet basket.
- Use a slightly damp cloth to clean the sound inlet basket from the inside and ouside.
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- If necessary, clean the foam insert with a mild detergent or replace the foam insert.
- Dry the foam insert.
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- Reinsert the foam insert.
- Replace the sound inlet basket on the microphone head and screw it tight.
Specifications
Transducer principle | dynamic |
Frequency response | 40 - 18,000 Hz |
Pick-up pattern | super-cardioid |
Sensitivity (free field, no load) | 2.0 mV/Pa ±3 dB |
Nominal impedance (at 1 kHz) | 350 Ω |
Min. terminating impedance | 1 kΩ |
Connector | XLR-3 |
Temperature range | 0°C to +40°C |
Dimensions | ⌀ 47 x 186 mm |
Weight | 365 g |
Polar pattern
![Sennheiser - E 945 - Polar pattern Polar pattern]()
Frequency response
![Sennheiser - E 945 - Frequency response curve Frequency response curve]()
Connector assignment
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Overview of applications
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Primary application
Secondary application
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Documents / ResourcesDownload manual
Here you can download full pdf version of manual, it may contain additional safety instructions, warranty information, FCC rules, etc.
Download Sennheiser E 945 - Vocal Microphone Manual
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