Lewitt LCT 340 Pencil Condenser with Cardioid Capsule

$499.00

Brand Name:

Lewitt Audio

SKU:

58/LCT340CARD

Condition:

New

Weight:

0.80 KGS

Availability:

Next business day despatch

Warranty :

24-month Australian warranty

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Lewitt LCT 340

Pencil Condenser Microphone with Cardioid Capsule

The Lewitt LCT 340 is an externally polarised, pencil condenser microphone that is perfect for recording acoustic and percussion instruments, drums and vocals, and has been designed for the most sophisticated and live studio applications. Available with two interchangeable capsules (Cardioid and Omni-Directional) that can be switched quickly and easily, providing maximum potential and flexibility without the need to change mic position or the microphone itself.

Including a four-position low-cut filter and pre=attenuation slide switches, dual-colour LED indicators and a convenient snap closure, the LCT 340 provides a dynamic range 124dB and an impressively low self-noise of 15dB. The transformerless output circuitry prevents electrical interference and with it's sturdy and durable design, the LCT 340 is a necessity for the highest quality among recording enthusiasts.

*The LCT 340 has an optional Omni-Directional Capsule which are sold separately.

Features:

0.8-inch small-diaphragm capsule with ultra-thin externally biased, gold-layered low mass diaphragm for ultra-precise and neutral sound reproduction
Flat frequency response for natural, authentic soundInterchangeable capsules for cardioid and omnidirectional pattern selection ensuring maximum flexibility and an undisturbed workflow
Wide dynamic range of 124 dB and low self-noise level of 15 dB for ear-catching realism and distortion-free sonic depth
4-position switchable pre-attenuation pad (0 dB, 6 dB, 12 dB and 18 dB) for handling extremely high sound pressure levels and 4-position high-pass filter
Illuminated user interface for quick and easy handling even in dark environments
Rugged black die-cast full-metal body ensures long life
Hexagonal ruthenium-galvanized steel mesh grille to prevent wear and abuse
Immune to electromagnetic interference thanks to transformerless preamplifier circuitry
Corrosion-resistant gold-plated 3-pin XLR output connector
Comes in a cardboard box with foam layers; includes DTP 40 Mts shock mount, LCT 40 Ws windshield and DTP 40 Lb leather bag

*Also available is the LCT40 M2 Stereo Bar for easy application in stereo configurations*

Top applications

Overhead miking // drums, percussion, ...
Ensembles // choral or orchestral
Acoustic instruments // piano, guitar, drums, percussion, strings...
Wind instruments // brass and woodwinds...
Demanding live and studio applications

Technical Data

Acoustical operating principle - pressure & pressure gradient transducers, externally polarized
Transducer - Ø 20,32 mm
Directional pattern - cardioid
Frequency rangev 20 ... 20.000 Hz
Sensitivity - 9 mV / Pa (-41 dBV), cardioid, 8 mV / Pa (-42 dBV), omni
Signal / noise ratio - 79 dB-A
Equivalent noise level - 15 dB-A, cardioid (IEC 61672-1), 16 dB-A, omni (IEC 61672-1)
Dynamic range of mic. Amp. - 124 dB-A
Max. SPL for 0,5 % THD 139 dB - 0 dB pre-attenuation, 145 dB - 6 dB pre-attenuation, 151 dB - 12 dB pre-attenuation, 157 dB - 18 dB pre-attenuation
Pre-attenuation pad - 6 dB, 12 dB, 18 dB, switchable
Bass cut filter slope - 12 dB / octave at 40 Hz, 6 dB / octave at 150 Hz, 6 dB / octave at 300 Hz
Rated impedance - < 150 ohms
Rated load impedance - > 1.000 ohms
Supply voltage - 48 V + / - 4 V (IEC 61938)
Current consumption - 6,6 mA (IEC 61938)
Connector gold plate d - 3-pin XLR
Dimensions - Ø 24 dia. X 160 mm
Net weight - 200 g