Schoeps Stereo-Set CMC 1 U, MK 5

Schoeps Stereo-Set CMC 1 U, MK 5 [139207]

Compact Colette stereo microphone set with two CMC 1 U microphone amplifiers and a matched pair of MK 5 capsules. Schoeps selects the capsules as a pair and includes a matching certificate.

Main Features

• Each capsule mechanically switches between omnidirectional and cardioid.
• A single diaphragm serves both pickup patterns.
• Interchangeable capsules within the modular Colette system.
• Two separate balanced XLR outputs.
• Includes microphone clamps, windscreens and a wooden storage case.

Using the Pattern Selector

Move the sliding selector fully into either the omni or cardioid position. Intermediate positions do not produce a defined pickup pattern.

Specifications per Microphone

Connection and Powering

• Output per microphone: balanced, XLR-3 male.
• Output impedance: 50 Ω.
• Minimum recommended load impedance: 1 kΩ.
• Maximum output voltage: 1.8 V into a 1 kΩ load.
• Powering: P12 or P48.
• Current consumption per microphone: 3 mA at P12 / 2 mA at P48.
• Fixed amplifier low-cut filter: 20 Hz, 12 dB/octave.

Included

• 2 × Schoeps MK 5 capsule, matched pair.
• 1 × Matching certificate.
• 2 × Schoeps CMC 1 U microphone amplifier.
• 2 × Schoeps SG 20 microphone clamp, 2026 version.
• 2 × Schoeps B 5 D hollow foam windscreen.
• 1 × Schoeps hook-and-loop cable strap.
• 1 × Wooden storage case.

Related Products

For a single microphone, the Schoeps Mono-Set CMC 1 U, MK 5 [138219] includes the same capsule and amplifier, an SG 20 clamp, a B 5 D windscreen and a wooden storage case.