Michael Jones @michaeljones9 • Joined Mar 2011 • Active 6 years ago Remove Connection Are you sure you want to remove from your connections? Timeline Profile Connections Photos Forums Points Leader Badges Discussions Replies Favorites Discussions Replies Favorites Forum Replies Created Michael Jones March 24, 2011 at 6:47 pm in reply to: Sennheiser MKH416 & Phantom Power Just because it says 48v, doesn’t mean it is … and there really should be a law. Go get a cheap voltage meter at Home Depot ($10) and test it. I have found so called 48v stuff at as low as 30v, and this mic is probably sensitive to it.