Lewitt Audio LCT 1040
tube/FET hybrid multi-pattern condenser with detachable remote
Microphone$3,499Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- Microphone
- Description
- tube/FET hybrid multi-pattern condenser with detachable remote
- Topology
- tube/FET hybrid condenser
- Signal path
- Analog
- Channels
- 1
- Channel format
- mono (dual outputs: mix + FET-only)
- Form factor
- large-diaphragm tube studio mic system with external PSU/remote
- Connection
- 10-pin Hirose
- Drivers
- 1-inch (25.4mm) capsule, E88CC/6DJ8 tube + FET blendable circuits
- Frequency response
- 20-20,000 Hz
- Max SPL
- 137 dB SPL (0.5% THD, 0dB pad)
- Sensitivity
- 17.2 mV/Pa (-35.3 dBV/Pa)
- Polar pattern
- continuously variable: omni to wide cardioid, cardioid, supercardioid, figure-8
- Impedance (Ω)
- 83.8
- Country of manufacture
- Austria
Details
Controls: detachable remote control for pattern/attenuation/filter adjustment from performance area; blendable tube/FET control
I/O: 10-pin Hirose (mic to PSU); dual XLR outputs (mix + FET-only); 3-pin XLR (PSU/remote)
Notable use: Flagship dual-output tube/FET system mic with remote-controlled parameters and simultaneous mix + pure-FET outputs
Notes: FLAG: PSU-powered, not phantom powered, despite being a condenser. Self-noise 10 dB(A) FET / 13 dB(A) tube. Price is Sweetwater MSRP; frequently discounted to ~$2999. No manufacturer-published USD price.