Sennheiser Evolution E 838 Product Sheet

The e 838 is a Professional cardioid

912 S

vocal microphone developed to

cut through high on-stage levels.

Rugged, durable construction,

insensitive to handling noise. The e

838 efficiently suppresses sounds

emanating from outside its pick-

up angle, and is fitted with a hum

compensating coil for reducing

electromagnetic interference.

838

Dynamic

Microphone

□ Rugged metal housing

□ Shock-mount capsule

□ Frequency-independent directivity

□ Highly insensitive to feedback

□ Excellent vocal projection

□ Hum compensating coil

□ Delivery includes protective pouch and MZQ 800 microphone clip

□ Delivery includes: e 840, operating instructions,

MZQ 800 microphone clip, protective pouch,

guarantee card

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2000 Hz
4000 Hz
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16000 Hz

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dBV

-20

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Specifications

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dBV

-20

-30

-40

-50

-60

-70

50 100 200 500 1k 2k 5k 10k 20k

Black: low and high boost (preset)
Red: low cut (+ preset)
Green: lin (e 912)
Blue: low boost

Polar diagram Frequency response curve

Model e 838

Cat. No.

EAN No.

UPC No.

Transducer principle Pressure gradient receiver

Frequency response 40 – 18,000 Hz

Pick-up pattern Cardioid

Sensitivity (free field, no load) (1 kHz) 2mV/Pa at 1 kHz = -54 dB

Nominal impedance 350 ohm

Min. terminating impedance 1000 ohm

Phantom powering

Max. sound pressure level at 1 kHz

Connector

Dimensions (L x W x H) 47 x 181 mm

Weight 330 g

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