Beyerdynamic MCE86SII Microphone

The mic that is suitable for all recording requirements, in your studio, on your camera or on a boom pole. With long lasting battery power and flexible positioning function, it’s a recording essential

• High Sensitivity
• Excellent Off-Axis Rejection
• Rugged Yet Lightweight Design
• Non-glare Durable Polymer Coating
• Phantom / Battery Power 1.5V

The MCE 86 II shotgun microphones can be used for video recordings, lecterns or theatre applications. The micro-phones are extremely light and rugged and therefore ideal for mounting onto cameras or camcorders. They can beused for outdoor applications and in studios with fish pole booms or as handhelds.

The electrostatic transducer element and the hypercardioid/lobe polar pattern result in an excellent polar patternwith high sensitivity. Due to its construction and integrated active filter the microphone is insensitive towards windand vibrations caused by zoom motors. Each sound source is reproduced absolute clearly.

The MCE 86 II can be powered from balanced phantom source. If phantom power is not available the MCE 86 II Sversion should be used. This microphone can be also battery powered with an integrated 1.5 V battery.

The MCE 86 S II can be connected to unbalanced XLR or mini jack inputs. Each MCE 86 II version has an electronic balanced output allowing the operation with long cables. Even if connected to consumer devices with unbalanced inputs, the result is free from interferences.

The MCE 86 S II has an ON/OFF-switch and battery condition LED. The average battery expectancy is 80 hours. There are two different elastic suspensions available suppressing footfall sound or vibrations of zoom motors.

TheEA 86 elastic suspension can be mounted directly onto the camera. At its bottom the EA 86 has a 3/8" internalthread for the mounting on stands or fish pole booms. The BS 86 flash-holder adapter allows optimal positioningon every camera. The EA 19/25 is supplied with the MKV 11 microphone clamp and enables the mounting on standard stands or fish pole booms with 3/8"thread.

The special camera set MCE 86 S II CAM includes the EA 86 elastic suspension with BS 86, the WS 716 foam wind-screen  and a short connecting cable for direct camera mounting, an ideal solution for consumer cameras.