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Re: Sennheiser MKH-8000 Series

Subject: Re: Sennheiser MKH-8000 Series
From: "Tim Nielsen" supernielsen
Date: Fri May 18, 2007 8:32 pm ((PDT))
Walt, very sorry to hear about your father.


On May 18, 2007, at 8:25 PM, Tim Nielsen wrote:

> Seems like the real difference is that the new MKH-8000 series look
> to be quite a bit smaller, and are frequency extended out to 50k and
> 60k. Self noise looks pretty similar. If the omni's are as small as
> they look in the pictures, might make a nice pair for portability.
> But yeah, unless you really want the extended frequency response,
> probably no reason to prefer them over the current MKH series.
>
> On May 18, 2007, at 8:22 PM, Walter Knapp wrote:
>
> > --- In  Dan Dugan <> wrote:
> > >
> > > evs wrote:
> > > >http://www.sennheiser.com/sennheiser/icm_eng.nsf/root/500965
> > > >http://www.sennheiser.com/sennheiser/icm_eng.nsf/root/500966
> > > >http://www.sennheiser.com/sennheiser/icm_eng.nsf/root/500967
> > > >
> > > >looking good...
> > >
> > > Maybe people who can afford to upgrade will be dumping their older
> > > MKHs on eBay.
> >
> > They won't be shipping until midsummer, but so far there is no
> drop of
> > prices for current MKH on ebay.
> >
> > They are replacing the MKH 40 & 50, which were due. It's not
> clear so
> > far if the replacement for the MKH 20 will actually be better. They
> > have not replaced the MKH 30, which is another due for replacement.
> > The rest of the MKH have similar performance to the new ones.
> >
> > Time to wait and see
> >
> > Walt
> >
> >
> >
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