Sennheiser MD42

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Sennheiser MD42

Sennheiser

MD42

4.9 (53 reviews)

Product Info

Article Number: 164458
Model: MD42
Price: $204.60

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Product Description

Sennheiser MD42, MicrophoneThe MD 42 is a high quality, dynamic, omnidirectional microphone. It was developed for rough use in live reporting and interviews on radio and television. The MD 42 is easy to handle, because the special design avoids wind and handling noise problems.

  • The dynamic cult microphone
  • For reporter application
  • Wind and pop resistent through double mesh head
  • Shock mounted capsule
  • Low handling noise
  • Polar pattern: omnidirectional
  • Frequency range: 40 - 18
  • 000 Hz
  • Impedance: 350 Ω
  • Length: 250 mm
  • Diameter: 49 mm
  • Weight: 360 g
  • Optional clamp MZQ 800
  • Optional windshield MZW4032ANT

Additional Information

About the Sennheiser MD42

The Sennheiser MD42 combines traditional design with modern performance for Reporter Microphones enthusiasts.

Why Choose the Sennheiser MD42?

  • Authentic Sennheiser craftsmanship and design
  • Versatile sound suitable for multiple musical genres
  • Professional build quality and reliable performance
  • Part of Sennheiser's respected Reporter Microphones lineup

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Sennheiser MD42 stands out for its exceptional Sennheiser craftsmanship and innovative design. This instrument offers professional-grade quality with reliable performance that musicians trust worldwide.
Yes! The Sennheiser MD42 is an excellent choice for beginners. With its affordable price point and quality construction, it's perfect for learning reporter microphones.
Depending on your specific needs with the Sennheiser MD42, you may need various accessories. Check the product specifications for recommendations and compatibility.
Proper care of your Sennheiser MD42 includes regular cleaning, proper storage, and following manufacturer guidelines. Consult the manual for specific maintenance requirements.
The Sennheiser MD42 offers unique characteristics that set it apart from similar models. For detailed comparisons with specific alternatives, check out our comparison tools above or browse the similar products section to see how it stacks up against other reporter microphones.

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