RF microphone (directional/bidirectional (M/S arrangement), condenser) with 48 V phantom power and 5-pin XLR-M. AC 418-Y cable (required) available separately (7.8 oz). Universal M-S stereo shotgun microphone. For every type of application in film, radio, television, and reporting, both indoors and outdoors. Compact design, very good consonant clarity and spatial representation. The MKH 418 S is an M-S stereo shotgun microphone using Sennheiser's exclusive RF condenser technology. Its M-S format, compact dimensions, very good clarity and good spatial representation make it ideally suited for every type of application in film, radio, television and reporting, both indoors and outdoors. Increased directivity due to interference tube system (capsule) Very low noise, high SNR High sensitivity Universal application due to M-S format, mono compatible Climate-resistant capsules Rugged brass casing, with matt black finish