Sennheiser MKH 8000 manual Suitable stereo recording techniques, 2xcardioid

Suitable stereo recording techniques

The microphones are especially suitable for the following stereo
recording techniques:
2xomni-directional	2xcardioid

Time-of-arrival stereo (AB):	Intensity stereo (XY): only
(almost) only time-of-arrival	sound pressure level
differences	differences

2xcardioid

17 cm

110°

Equivalence or mixed stereo (here: ORTF): sound pressure level and time-of-arrival differences

2xomni-directional

Baffle stereo (here: OSS): sound pressure level, time- of-arrival and spectral differences with off-axis sound

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