Sennheiser MD 46 User Manual

MD 46

MD 46 Handheld Dynamic ENG/EFP Microphone

Designed for audio journalists and field reporters, the Sennheiser MD 46 offers a host of advantages. Its extended frequency response provides clarity that exceeds any comparable mic in its class, and it’s dimensions and weight ratio lend a completely comfortable feel. Add the fact that it’s rugged enough to stand the strain of ENG/EFP, and you have a dynamic winner

Features—Bene ts

•Rugged all metal body

•Extremely low sensitivity to handling noise

•Very insensitive to pop and wind noise

•Uniform frequency response

•Excellent sound quality

•Integral microphone clamp thread

Technical Data

Acoustic principle	pressure gradient transducer
Frequency response	40–18.000 Hz
Pick-up pattern	cardioid
Rejection at 1 kHz at 180 degrees	>20dB
Sensitivity at 1kHz	2.0mV/Pa+-2.5dB (= - 54dB mit 0dB=1V/Pa)
	(= - 74dB mit 0dB=1V/ubar) (USA)
Nominal impedance at 1kHz	350 Ω
Min. terminating impedance	1000 Ω
Magnetic field at 50 Hz	<=1uV/uT
Dimensions in inches	1.92 x 9.84
Weight	12.7oz

Optional Accessories

Table stand	MZT 100
Microphone clamp	MZQ 800
Foam windsheild	MZW 65Pro (velour foam),
	MZW 4032 (w/ ID color bands)
	MZW 5000 (w/ ID color bands)
	MZW 1

Architect’s Speci cations

Cardioid reporter’s microphone, frequency response 40–18,000 Hz, sensitivity

(free field, no load) 1.8 mV/Pa ± 2.5 dB at 1 kHz, nominal impedance 200 Ω, min. terminating impedance 200 Ω, dimensions 11.92 x 9.84 inches, weight approx. 12.7oz.

MD 46