Sennheiser MK4 Set

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Sennheiser MK4 Set

Sennheiser

MK4 Set

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 269463
Model: MK4 Set
Price: $504.90

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The Sennheiser MK4 Set is a fantastic entry point into studio recording. It’s got a warm, detailed sound that's surprisingly versatile for vocals and acoustic instruments, and the included shock mount is a nice touch. Perfect for singer-songwriters and home studio enthusiasts looking for quality without breaking the bank.

Product Description

Sennheiser MK4 Set

*Bundle offer comprising*, Sennheiser MK4

  • *Large Diaphragm True Condenser Studio Microphone*
  • Characteristics: cardioid
  • Low inherent noise
  • High maximum SPL
  • Frequency range: 20 - 20000 Hz
  • Maximum SPL: 140 dB
  • 48 V Phantom power (P48)
  • Robust metal housing
  • Diameter: 57 mm (maximum)
  • length: 160 mm
  • Incl. microphone mount (shock mount not included)
  • Sennheiser MKS 4

*Shock Mount*, Open ring for MK 4 and MK 8 large diaphragm microphone, For easy positioning close to the sound source

PROS
  • • Solid metal housing provides excellent durability and resonance
  • • Low self-noise makes it ideal for quiet vocals and instruments
  • • Cardioid pattern minimizes room noise and bleed
  • • Included MKS 4 shock mount isolates the mic from vibrations
CONS
  • • Shock mount is basic; a premium one would improve isolation further
  • • Cardioid-only pattern limits versatility for complex recording setups
  • • Can be somewhat sensitive to plosives – requires proper technique or a pop filter

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Key Features

Included Items MK4 Microphone, MKS 4 Shock Mount, Microphone Mount
Mic Type Large Diaphragm True Condenser
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Best For Vocals, acoustic instruments, podcasting, voice-over work
Connector XLR

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Frequently Asked Questions

The MK4 has a slightly warmer, more rounded character than the NT1-A, which can be perceived as more forgiving on less-than-perfect vocal performances.
The included mount is functional, but it's a basic design; consider a heavier-duty stand for serious studio work or overhead mic setups.
A clean, transparent preamp with ample headroom will allow the MK4's detail to shine; avoid overly colored or noisy preamps that could mask its natural sound.

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