SCHOEPS VMS 5 U KIT WITH 2X KCY (5M AND 35CM) + 5M EXTENSION À PARIS

Schoeps VMS 5 U stereo preamplifier kit Sold with: 1x 5m KCY 1x 35cm KCY 1x 5m extension (binder/binder) - The incredible bandwith (20Hz to 80kHz!) makes it the perfect preamp for high resolution recording. - Suitable for MS Stereo MK4/MK8 capsules (Colette series) - Can be used also for classic stereo recording (AB) or ORTF. - DC in on either native connector or HRS (modification made by french official Schoeps dealer). - Can replace 2 CMC preamp body - the kit does not include MK4 or MK8 capsule THE PRICE IS inc. VAT Specifications: • Frequency response: 20Hz to 80kHz (-3dB) • Input impedance: 20kOhms • Input: switchable between two XLR-3F sockets and a special input for the SCHOEPS KCY Active Cable • Recommended minimum sensitivity of microphones at XLR inputs: 8mV/Pa • Maximum input level for 0.5% THD at 4dB gain setting: 14dBV (5Vrms) • Maximum input level for 0.5% THD at 20dB gain setting: -2.2dBV (780mVrms) • Preamplifier gain can be set to 4, 10, 20, 30 or 40dB • Maximum sound pressure level at 0.5% THD with CMC 6 and MK 4 at a gain of 4dB: 132dB • Maximum sound pressure level at 0.5% THD with CMC 6 and MK 4 at a gain of 10dB: 132dB • Maximum sound pressure level at 0.5% THD with CMC 6 and MK 4 at a gain of 20dB: 130dB • Maximum sound pressure level at 0.5% THD with CMC 6 and MK 4 at a gain of 30dB: 120dB • Maximum sound pressure level at 0.5% THD with CMC 6 and MK 4 at a gain of 40dB: 109dB • Equivalent noise level at a gain of 4dB: 16.5dB-A • Equivalent noise level at a gain of 10dB: 16dB-A • Equivalent noise level at a gain of 20dB: 15.5dB-A • Equivalent noise level at a gain of 30dB: 15.5dB-A • Equivalent noise level at a gain of 40dB: 15.5dB-A • Equivalent noise level (CCIR) at a gain of 4dB: 27.5dB-CCIR • Equivalent noise level (CCIR) at a gain of 10dB: 26.5dB-CCIR • Equivalent noise level (CCIR) at a gain of 20dB: 26dB-CCIR • Equivalent noise level (CCIR) at a gain of 30dB: 26dB-CCIR • Equivalent noise level (CCIR) at a gain of 40dB: 25.5dB-CCIR • Level indicators: -20dB, -3dB • Additional comments The balance potentiometer permits compensation for differences in microphone sensitivity up to 20dB • Additional comments The polarity inversion switch permits rapid change of input channel assignments in M/S recording, as when changing between an upright stereo microphone and one that is hanging downwards • The outputs are impedance-balanced and transformerless, and are switchable between the amplified microphone signals and the decoded M/S stereo signals • Output impedance: 100Ohms • Maximum output level for 0.5% THD: 18dBV (8Veff) • Minimum recommended load impedance: 2kOhms • Headphone output is switchable: either the amplified microphone signals are left/right for A/B recordings, mid/side for M/S, or the decoded M/S stereo signals can be monitored • Output impedance: 32 to 2000Ohms • Output socket: 6.35mm stereo phone jack • Filter(s): an infrasonic filter (20Hz, 18dB/oct.) is permanently active. in addition, a low-cut filter (150Hz, 6dB/oct.) can be switched on • The upper frequency limit is 80 kHz • Powering: an internal filter/regulator circuit which generates and stabilizes the supply voltages permits a wide range of input voltages (5.5V to 15.5V) • Battery powering is ossible with internal batteries (also with rechargeables) • Number and type of cells: 6x AA (also called LR6) • Recommended primary cell type: Alkaline • Recommended rechargeable cell type: NiMH • A user-replaceable fuse protects against reversing the polarity of the batteries • Battery life with alkaline cells: ca. 8.5 hours • Battery life with rechargeable batteries: ca. 3 hours (700mAh NiCd) • Battery life with rechargeable batteries:ca. 5 hours (1100mAh NiMH) • Battery life with rechargeable batteries:ca. 5.5 hours (1300mAh NiMH) • Battery life with rechargeable batteries:ca. 7 hours (1600mAh NiMH) • Battery l