Sennheiser MKE 400 mkII Compact Shotgun Microphone

Professional Audio for Content Creators

The Sennheiser MKE 400 mkII is a compact, highly directional shotgun microphone designed to provide enhanced audio for your DSLR/M cameras or mobile devices. By focusing on the sound in front of the lens and attenuating side noise, it ensures your dialogue is crisp and clear, even in noisy environments.

Equipped with integrated wind protection and internal shock absorption, this microphone eliminates the need for bulky external accessories while significantly reducing handling noise. The built-in headphone monitoring port with digital volume control allows you to check your levels in real-time, ensuring perfect takes every time.

Technical Specifications:

• Microphone: Transducer principle pre-polarized condenser
• Frequency response: 50 - 20,000 Hz
• Pick-up pattern: super cardioid
• Sensitivity at 1 kHz: -23 / -42 / -63 dBV/Pa
• Max SPL at 1 kHz 132 dB SPL
• Power supply battery: (2x AAA / LR03 size, 1.5 V)
• Auto power function: plug-in power required (2 - 10 V)
• Operating time: > 100 h*
• Low battery indicator: > 3 h of remaining operating time
• Microphone output: 3.5 mm jack, screwable
• Dimensions: 126 x 67 x 37 mm
• Weight: 93.5 g
• * less when headphone is connected

Headphone Output:

• Headphone output: 3.5 mm jack
• Min. headphone impedance: 16 Ω
• Output power at 1 kHz: 105 mW (headphone impedance 16 Ω), 70 mW (headphone impedance 32 Ω)
• Total harmonic distortion: < 1 % at 50 mW
• Digital volume control: 8 steps of 6 dB