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MKH 50-P48

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At a glance

Condition
New
Model
MKH 50-P48
Dimensions
5.31 x 2.6 x 13.78 in
Weight
1.7 lb
Color
Not Available
Connector Type
XLR
Polar Pattern
Super Cardioid
In the box
Sennheiser MKH 50P48 Wired Super-Cardioid Condenser Studio Microphone
Warranty
2 year manufacturer.

Features 5

  • RF microphone (supercardioid condenser)
  • switchable -10 dB pad and switchable bass attenuation (-4 dB @ 50 Hz)
  • High rejection of lateral sounds
  • Constant directivity over the whole frequency range

Description

Super-cardioid microphone designed for use as a soloist's or spot microphone for applications requiring a high degree of side-borne sound muting and feedback rejection. Frequency-independent directional characteristics. From the Manufacturer Super-cardioid microphone designed for use as a soloist's or spot microphone for applications requiring a high degree of side-borne sound muting and feedback rejection. Frequency-independent directional characteristics.

Specs 30

Recommended Uses For Product Streaming
Brand Sennheiser
Model Name MKH 50-P48
Connectivity Technology Wired
Connector Type XLR
Special Feature Employs RF-technology to control residual microphone noise. Optimizing the transducer's acoustic impedance results in a further improvement in low noise performance
Color Not Available
Polar Pattern Super Cardioid

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Top Amazon Reviews


10/10
The best of the best. Sounds amazing. The best mic you could ever buy.
Reviewed in the United States on July 28, 2026 by Yitzchak

One of the Best Microphones I’ve Ever Used
The Sennheiser MKH 50 P48 is truly an exceptional microphone. As someone who also owns the legendary MKH 416 P48, I can confidently say the MKH 50 is right up there at the top in terms of performance and quality. The build feels incredibly solid, like a precision tool designed to last for decades. The sound quality is simply stunning — natural, detailed, and beautifully balanced. It has an almost “cinematic” clarity while still sounding warm and smooth, which makes it perfect for dialogue, voiceover, and indoor boom work. A super cardioid pattern is incredibly tight, with excellent off axis rejection, making it ideal for controlled recording environments. The moment you plug it in, you can tell this is a premium piece of gear. It captures sound with precision and depth that few other microphones can match. This is honestly one of the best investments I’ve ever made in audio equipment..! If you want top tier sound quality and professional reliability, the MKH 50 P48 is your choice. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on October 15, 2025 by Paul Chepura

Nice crisp sound
It does a wonder job of blocking out surrounding noise with little reverb. It’s a little on the bassy side, but it has a high pass filter switch to cut back on the bass. It’s better for very small enclosed spaces than the 416. It’s super sensitive so you need to be at least 18 inches away and slightly off axis. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on November 5, 2023 by VM

Best mic in film
Best mic for film in controlled environment nice sounding low end and. Great tonel frequency ! Small an compact you can take it anywhere in your pocket
Reviewed in the United States on June 27, 2025 by A Famous Reveiwer

Super expensive, but worth it
Listen, if you're considering getting this mic then A: you've done your research and B: you're aware of the price. I wanted a mic that I could keep out out of reach and provide excellent quality and this obviously delivered well beyond my already high expectations. Placement is still super important so although I had planned on setting this up to my side I ended up installing it directly in front of me (above my monitor). Also it's ~really~ sensitive at its max setting so make sure to do tests ahead of time so it's not picking up mouth sounds and stuff. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on October 31, 2024 by Thomas Soria

Yeah it's that good
Yeah this mic slaps bois. Crisp, clean, solid as a rock. Buy it and you'll never need another mic. I rock it right above my monitor about 12" away from my face. I wanted the quality of a Shure sm7b but without having the mic jammed into my throat while I game/talk with the buds on discord. This is the solution. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on March 13, 2025 by Si

goated mic
So, so good. Sounds almost like a high-end dynamic, but it has incredible detail and can be used at range. Also confirmed that it is authentic by contacting Sennheiser directly.
Reviewed in the United States on December 31, 2024 by Nolan

Best Interview Shotgun mic on the Planet
If you need an interview mic look no further. I run 2 of these daily.
Reviewed in the United States on January 14, 2025 by Dice
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