All items tagged with shotgun microphones (23)

Sennheiser Launches MKH 8018 Stereo Shotgun Microphone

April 7, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Sennheiser Launches MKH 8018 Stereo Shotgun Microphone

Sennheiser has launched the new MKH 8018, a compact stereo shotgun microphone designed for broadcasting and filming applications. Climate-proof and rugged, the MKH 8018 is a high-class short microphone that completes the company’s MKH 8000 range of RF condenser microphones, all of which excel in the field due to their ability to capture natural sound with virtually no off-axis coloration. Providing further flexibility, the lightweight MKH 8018 features three switchable stereo modes: MS stereo, wide XY stereo, and narrow XY stereo.

Schoeps Introduces KMIT Shotgun Microphone Capsule for Modular Colette Series

September 17, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

Schoeps Introduces KMIT Shotgun Microphone Capsule for Modular Colette Series

Launched at IBC 2024, the new KMIT Shotgun Capsule is an exciting addition to Schoeps' modular Colette series. A new standard in high-quality, modular shotgun microphones from the leading microphone manufacturer from Karlsruhe, Germany - celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. The KMIT represents the next evolution in Schoeps’ renowned design, seamlessly integrating with the Colette series amplifiers, and retaining the signature sound characteristics of the acclaimed CMIT series.

Audio-Technica Expands Operations in the Americas

March 21, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

Audio-Technica Expands Operations in the Americas

Audio-Technica has expanded it logistics operations with the launch of a new company in the Americas and a Western US distribution and fulfillment facility for its range of microphones, wireless microphones, headphones, mixers, and turntables for personal and professional use. Audio-Technica also launched its new Broadcast Audio Rental Program, offering easier access to the premium microphone models that professionals require for production.

Rycote Promotes Behind-the-Scenes Factory Tour

November 15, 2023 by Joao Martins

Rycote Promotes Behind-the-Scenes Factory Tour

To promote Rycote's new expansion phase, Videndum organized a series of visits to its brand new manufacturing facility at Ashby-de-la-Zouch, in the UK. Dealers, sound engineers, and press were able to go behind the scenes and get hands on with production of the famous Rycote windshields and shockmounts for field production sound. The event also allowed Rycote to promote its new range of professional condenser microphones.

DPA Microphones Launches New 2017 Compact Shotgun Microphone

October 23, 2023 by audioXpress Staff

DPA Microphones Launches New 2017 Compact Shotgun Microphone

DPA Microphones has launched its new 2017 Shotgun Microphone. Already offering the recognized 4017 shotgun with separate preamp, DPA designed the new 2017 as a fixed capsule, robust option for any location recording application, with high directivity, clarity and consistency. With a durable design and ability to withstand any environment or extreme application, this new DPA solution is ideal for broadcast and live events, from traditional news and sports to location sound or musical performances.

Dotterel Technologies Introduces Konos Directional MEMS Microphone Array

August 21, 2023 by Joao Martins

Dotterel Technologies Introduces Konos Directional MEMS Microphone Array

It's not everyday that we see a new type of microphone showing up in the market. Intent on revolutionizing audio capture, Dotterel Technologies, a startup from Auckland, New Zealand, introduced the Konos microphone system, a new 80-element, high sensitivity MEMS array enabling adjustable directivity and optional real-time noise filtering to capture the clearest sound at a distance, even in the most challenging sonic conditions.

DPA Announces New Microphone Kits for Recording, Studio, Live, and Location

June 28, 2023 by audioXpress Staff

DPA Announces New Microphone Kits for Recording, Studio, Live, and Location

Following a positive response to its DDK4000 Drum Microphone Kit, DPA Microphones announced several new professional sound microphone kits packed inside sturdy Peli Cases. The Danish company created bundles of its popular solutions, including the DLK4000 Live Microphone Kit, DSK4001 Studio Microphone Kit, DRK4001 Ultimate Recording Kit and DLS4000 Location Sound Kit. These new kits provide the ultimate selection of high-quality condenser microphones for use everywhere from stage to screen.

Rycote Offers Expanded Range of Professional Microphones

April 20, 2023 by Joao Martins

Rycote Offers Expanded Range of Professional Microphones

In a surprise announcement for many audio recordists - and certainly for many manufacturers of professional microphones - British brand Rycote announced the launch of its own high-end range of professional microphones, designed for the film production, sport broadcast and field recording applications. The range includes condenser pencil-type microphones and hypercardioid shotguns, which Rycote now expanded with the BD-10, a new bi-directional microphone, and a long shotgun design named HC-35.

Røde Releases Next-Generation Videomicro On-Camera Shotgun Microphone

November 30, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Røde Releases Next-Generation Videomicro On-Camera Shotgun Microphone

Røde has released a next-generation update to its best-selling VideoMicro on-camera shotgun microphone, the product category that projected the Australian company as a global brand. As the first professional microphone in such a compact form factor, the VideoMicro is iconic and has become a classic amongst content creators and professional filmmakers. The VideoMicro II takes everything that made the original such a success and introduces several new features for enhanced performance, redefining the gold standard for ultra-compact on-camera audio.

Audix Introduces Aimable Shotgun Ceiling Microphone

March 4, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Audix Introduces Aimable Shotgun Ceiling Microphone

Audix introduced its newest solution for fixed installations, the M45 Shortgun, a miniaturized shotgun condenser ceiling microphone. The new M45 versatile aimable microphone is able to cover up to 150 square feet of area with improved sensitivity to any audible sound, and is ideal for use in corporate or educational classroom style setups, boardrooms and conference rooms as well as larger lecture venues and hospitals.

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