{"product_id":"sennheiser-cardioid-condenser-capsule-head-for-wireless-systems-with-shure-interface-black-008721","title":"Sennheiser Cardioid condenser capsule head for wireless systems with Shure interface, black (008721)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Neumann KK 104 U Cardioid Condenser Capsule (Black) — SKU 008721 — is a premium wireless capsule head for third-party handheld transmitters with a Shure-compatible interface. Sharing the same KMS 104-derived condenser element and cardioid polar pattern as the 5000 Series KK 104 S, it delivers true Neumann studio sound to Shure wireless platform deployments across broadcast, live production, house of worship, and corporate event applications. Rated at 148–150 dB max SPL with integrated foam pop protection, it is built for demanding professional stage environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KK 104 U (black) extends Neumann’s wireless condenser capsule program to Shure-compatible transmitter bodies. The precision condenser cardioid element offers uniform polar response from 80 Hz to 20 kHz, providing consistent off-axis rejection across the full bandwidth — a critical factor for gain before feedback in multi-channel live and broadcast wireless systems. Enormous SPL handling of 148–150 dB (THD 0.5%) covers the highest-energy vocal and presentation environments. Integrated expanded-pore foam pop protection shields the capsule from moisture and plosive energy, and internal damping suppresses handling noise transmission. The black finish suits black-body Shure transmitters. Includes a large nylon carry bag for transport. This is a special-order item.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeumann KMS 104 Cardioid Condenser Element\u003c\/strong\u003e — Precision condenser capsule derived from the award-winning KMS 104 wired stage microphone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShure-Compatible Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e — Designed for third-party Shure-interface handheld wireless transmitters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCardioid Polar Pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e — Uniform response from 80 Hz–20 kHz for consistent off-axis rejection and high gain before feedback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e148–150 dB Max SPL (THD 0.5%)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Handles high-SPL sources without distortion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Foam Pop Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e — Expanded-pore foam resists moisture and plosive energy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Handling Noise\u003c\/strong\u003e — Internal damping reduces structure-borne noise during handheld use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e — Matches black-body third-party transmitters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes Nylon Carry Bag\u003c\/strong\u003e — Large bag for capsule and accessories transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHouse of worship lead vocal wireless on Shure platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroadcast studio handheld wireless vocal microphone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive theatre and performing arts wireless vocal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuditorium and touring production wireless\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorporate event presenter wireless microphone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003e008721\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eColor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eShure-compatible (third-party)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003ePolar Pattern\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eCardioid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eTransducer Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003ePermanently polarized condenser (Neumann)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eFrequency Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003e80 Hz – 20 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eMax SPL (THD 0.5%)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003e148 \/ 150 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eCompatible With\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eThird-party transmitters with Shure interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eIncludes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eKK 104 U capsule (black), large nylon carry bag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this capsule fit Sennheiser transmitters?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eNo. The KK 104 U is for third-party Shure-interface transmitters. For Sennheiser SKM 5000\/5200, use KK 104 S (008534). For Sennheiser 2000\/6000\/9000 Series, use KK 204 (008651).\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between KK 104 U (cardioid) and KK 105 U (supercardioid)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eThe KK 104 U cardioid suits wider-range vocal pickup. The KK 105 U supercardioid provides tighter directionality and higher feedback rejection for louder or denser multi-channel environments.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the lead time?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eSpecial order. Contact Creation Networks at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\"\u003ecreationnetworks.net\u003c\/a\u003e for availability.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat warranty applies?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eStandard 2-year Neumann \/ Sennheiser warranty.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e","brand":"Sennheiser","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47711640846572,"sku":"008721","price":1050.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/7982\/4364\/files\/Zz0wNGFlZTQ0OGU3YzgxMWYwOGI0MDc2OGVlOGU5N2FlYQ.jpg?v=1780785027","url":"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\/products\/sennheiser-cardioid-condenser-capsule-head-for-wireless-systems-with-shure-interface-black-008721","provider":"Creation Networks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}