Professional Recording Microphone Preface Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing Takstar SM-8B Professional Recording Microphone. In order to better understand and use the product, please read this manual carefully. If you have any questions or suggestions, please contact our local dealer.
90° • Output Impedance: 200Ω±30% (at 1KHz) • Power Supply: 48V phantom power 120° 240° • Dimensions: ø54mm*148mm 210° 150° • Weight: about 350g 180° Note: The above data are measured by Takstar laboratory which has the final interpretation right!
2. The front side of the mic is the side with the power LED and silkscreened “SM-8B” . Face the Front Side front side towards the sound source. Install the mic onto the shock mount by tightening the bottom screws until fully secured.
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SM-8B Professional Recording Microphone 3. Fasten the pop screen onto the shock mount via the bottom clip. 4. Align the lock button on XLR plug with the bottom socket on mic, then push the plug into the mic fully until it locks into place. Connect the other end of the XLR cable to an audio device (e.g., audio interface, mixer, power...
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SM-8B Professional Recording Microphone ② Connection for audio device without built-in 48V phantom power: 5. Fix the connection cable onto the mic stand or boom arm, and leave a section/loop of cable at the mic. This helps to effectively isolate the vibration.
SM-8B Professional Recording Microphone Safety Instructions To avoid electric shock, overheat, fire, radiation, explosion, mechanical risk and injury or property loss due to improper use, please read and observe the following items before use: 1. Please check if the power of the connected equipment matches with that of this product before operation.
SM-8B Professional Recording Microphone Label Meanings This device is compliant with the limits of the European Council Directive on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to electromagnetic compatibility according to RL2004/108/EG and European Low Voltage Directive RL2006/95/EG.
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This manual contains up-to-date technical specifications as of printing. However, specifications contained herein may not conform to your particular product since Takstar is constantly improving its products. Also, specifications, devices or accessories available may vary from region to region. If you have any questions, please contact our local sales outlet.
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