Schoeps Stereo-Set MK 22

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Schoeps Stereo-Set MK 22

Schoeps

Stereo-Set MK 22

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 240209
Brand: Schoeps
Model: Stereo-Set MK 22
Price: $3,407.80

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The Schoeps MK 22 Stereo-Set is a phenomenal choice for serious location recording and critical studio work. The natural, transparent sound and precise stereo imaging are unmatched—it's a real step up for capturing acoustic instruments and vocals with incredible detail. These are perfect for engineers and producers who demand the absolute best in microphone performance.

Product Description

  • Schoeps Stereo-Set MK 22
  • Microphone Stereo Set*Consists of: *
  • 2 Paired microphone amplifiers SCHOEPS CMC 6
  • 2 Capsules MK 22 (Characteristic: open cardioid)
  • 2 Microphone clips SG20
  • 2 Windshields B5D
  • Elegant wooden case
PROS
  • • Exceptional transient response for incredibly detailed stereo imaging
  • • CMC6 preamps offer pristine, low-noise amplification with exceptional headroom
  • • MK 22 capsules deliver a natural, uncolored sound with impressive clarity
  • • Elegant wooden case protects the investment and adds a touch of class
CONS
  • • High-end price point puts it out of reach for many home recordists
  • • Open cardioid pattern can be sensitive to room acoustics and background noise
  • • Limited polar pattern options compared to some other stereo sets

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Key Features

Mic Type Small Diaphragm Condenser
Polar Pattern Open Cardioid
Frequency Range 20 Hz - 20 kHz
Max SPL 127 dB
Sensitivity 16 mV/Pa
Connector XLR-3
Weight 280 g (each microphone)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The open cardioid picks up more room ambience than a standard cardioid, requiring careful attention to acoustic treatment and microphone placement to avoid unwanted reflections.
The CMC6 preamps can operate on either 48V phantom power or batteries, offering flexibility for location recording.
While both are excellent, the Schoeps MK 22s are generally considered more neutral and transparent, whereas the Neumanns might have a slightly warmer, more colored character.

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