Schoeps MK 8G Colette Series Figure 8 Microphone CapsuleThe MK8G capsule type is a true dipole (bidirectional) transducer, operating with a single diaphragm. Its main axis is at a right angle to the capsule, and is marked at 0 and 180 with a red and a black dot respectively. Features Pure pressure gradient transducer Figure 8 pattern with near ideal consistency across the frequency range Side addressed (pickup perpendicular to the microphone body) Optimal for use in M S and Blumlein stereo recording