Instruction manual, Features, Variants – Sennheiser MKE 40 - Cardioid Lavalier Microphone with Hardwired 1/8" TRS Connector for EW Series Bodypack Transmitter User Manual
Page 6: Fastening the microphone, Using the windshield

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Condenser clip-on microphone with cardioid pick-up pattern, desi-
gned to meet the highest requirement on sound quality. Suitable
for both speech and instrument miking applications in all areas of
live work.
Features
y
Pronounced directivity
y
Small dimensions
y
Insensitive to feedback
y
Insensitive to structure-borne noise
y
Balanced frequency response
Variants
MKE 40-ew With a lockable 3.5 mm jack plug for connection to
SK 100, SK 300 and SK 500 evolution wireless series
bodypack transmitters. Together with the MZA 900 P-
ew phantom power adaptor, the mic can also be used for
wired applications.
MKE 40-4
With miniature coaxial connector for direct connection
to SK 50, SK 250, SK 5012 or SK 5212 Mikroport trans-
mitters. Can be used with the MZA 900 P-4 phantom
power adaptor.
Fastening the microphone
See fig.
and
. If the magnet holder is used (fig.
), remove
the clip.
Using the windshield
The windshield (fig.
) should be used for both indoor and out-
door recordings in order to avoid the effect of wind and pop noise.