NEW - Sanken Surround Microphone WMS-5
Double M-S technique 5.0 surround microphone


Sanken WMS-5 is designed based on famous M-S method. It has 5 surround outputs signals. “M” capsule is used for both “C” and front L, R. “S” signal is for both front L, R and rear LS, RS. Rear “M” capsule is used for LS and RS. In order to keep precise phase coherence, capsules are set vertically on same axis theoretically. Front “C” has shotgun directivity.

5 surround outputs from a microphone (L, C, R, LS, RS)
Compact size, 234.9mm(Length), 235g(weight)
Precise phase coherent M, S, M capsule layout
MS to LR Matrix circuitry in microphone body
Ideal 5.0 sound localization
Various accessories for outdoor shooting

WMS-5 Specifications      

Transducer : DC biased condenser
Sensitivity -27dB ± 2dB (44.7mV) 0dB=1V/Pa at 1 kHz
Frequency Response 50Hz ~ 20kHz
Equivalent Noise Level MONO - Less than 20dB(A)
STEREO - Less than 22dB(A)
SURROUND - Less than 22dB(A)
Max SPL (THD 1%, 1kHz) More than 120dB
Output Impedance (1kHz) 120 Ohms ± 30%
Powering Universal Phantom Feeding DC48V ± 4V
Phantom Feeding ch. Basically, 48V phantom have to be fed from all connected ch.
Functioning Connection L, C, R, LS, RS
L, C, R,
C
L, R
L, R, LS, RS
C, LS, RS
Not functioning Connection LS, RS only
Consumption Current/1ch Less than 4mA /ch( 5 ch connected)
Less than 4mA/ch (only L, R connected)
Less than 4mA/ch (only C connected)
Weight 235g (excluding cable)
Optional Cable WSC-535/2.0 12 pin(F) to XLR-3M output X 5 (L, C, R, LS, RS)
WSC-551/3.0 12 pin(F) to 12 pin(M) extension cable
WSC-750/0.87 “Y” cable for HDcam 12 pin(F) to XLR-3M(C),
XLR-5M(LS, RS) (for 3 track recording C, LS, RS: re-composable to
5.0 by using mixer)
WSC-532/2.0 12 pin(F) to XLR-3M X 2 (L, R)
WSC-531/2.0 12 pin(F) to XLR-3M X 1 (C)
 
We reserve the right to improve or alter product design and specifications without notice or obligation.

Code
Description
WMS-5
Double M-S surround microphone (no cable)
 WJ-5
Softie short fur
WJ-5L
Softie long fur
WSC-535/2.0
5.0 Cable 12P multi(F) - XLR3M X 5(2m)
WSC-551/3.0
Extension Cable 12P multi (F) - 12P multi(M) (3m)
WSC-750/0.87 Cam "Y" cable 12P multi(F) - XLR3M and XLR5M (0.87m)
WSC-532/2.0 Stereo Cable 12P multi(F) - XLR3M X 2(2m)
WSC-531/2.0 Mono Cable 12P multi(F) - XLR3M X 1(2m)
WGS-5 Shock mount holder (3/8")
WGC-5 Mic holder for camera shoe (1/4")
K-BWC Camcorder mic mount attachment (3/8":26mmØ)
K-BWS Cam corder mic mount attachment (3/8":24mmØ)
K-BWJ Camcorder mic mount attachment (3/8":21mmØ)
HG-1 Hand grip for WGS-5
TCW-5 Flight case for WSM-5 set


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