Sennheiser MKH 416-P48U3 Short Shotgun Interference Tube Microphone | Supercardioid/Lobar Pattern | Low Self-Noise | Phantom Powered | Ideal for Film, TV, Voice-Over, Outdoor & ENG Applications

Description

Deploy the ultimate industry benchmark on your production set with the genuine Sennheiser MKH 416-P48U3 Short Shotgun Interference Tube Microphone. Celebrated globally for decades by Hollywood boom operators, voice-over artists, and broadcast engineers as the definitive location recording workhorse, this high-performance RF condenser microphone guarantees unmatched dialogue presence, razor-sharp transient details, and professional acoustic isolation under the most difficult tracking environments.

• Acoustic Interference Tube Principle: Advanced structural engineering pairs a premium hypercardioid capsule path with an acoustic interference layout, yielding an incredibly tight supercardioid focus at lower frequencies and an absolute directional lobar target at high frequencies.
• Unmatched Climate and Moisture Immunity: Built using specialized RF condenser circuitry that features exceptionally low RF voltage components across the capsule, offering full structural protection against high humidity, damp weather sets, and adverse environmental climates without cracking or failing.
• Pristine Sound Stage Clarity: High acoustic sensitivity (-32 dB) and ultra-low inherent self-noise (13 dBA) deliver an pristine analog signal path, removing the necessity for heavy software background noise gating or extreme preamp gain boosting during post-production.
• Transformerless Balanced Architecture: Features a fully floating, transformerless balanced 3-pin XLR output layout to maintain absolute signal integrity, low proximity effects, and completely zero electrical hum or lighting interference.
• Rugged Studio & Field Build: Durable all-metal structural frame finished in an anti-reflective matte black coating to stop stage light flares, packaged with a genuine MZQ 100 quick-release microphone clamp and an MZW 415 premium foam windscreen mesh layer.
• Official Brand Warranty: Backed by a standard 2-Year Official Manufacturer Warranty across authorized diagnostic networks in India. Covered strictly for dynamic RF internal capsule malfunctions, floating PCB failures, and hardware production flaws from the purchase invoice date.