Lewitt Audio LCT 440 PURE
large-diaphragm condenser
Microphone$299Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- Microphone
- Description
- large-diaphragm condenser
- Topology
- condenser
- Signal path
- Analog
- Channels
- 1
- Channel format
- mono
- Form factor
- large-diaphragm side-address studio mic
- Connection
- XLR
- Drivers
- 1-inch (25.4mm) true condenser capsule, 3-micron gold-sputtered Mylar diaphragm
- Frequency response
- 20-20,000 Hz
- Max SPL
- 140 dB SPL (0.5% THD)
- Sensitivity
- 27.4 mV/Pa (-31.2 dBV/Pa)
- Polar pattern
- cardioid
- Impedance (Ω)
- 110
- Country of manufacture
- Austria
- Phantom power
- 48V
Details
Controls: none (fixed cardioid, no pad/filter switches)
I/O: XLR output
Notable use: Used at Metropolis Studios and Atlantic Records; won Future Music Award for Best New Microphone
Notes: Self-noise 7 dB(A). Price is Sweetwater US street price (manufacturer does not publish USD MSRP on lewitt-audio.com); no official MSRP confirmed. Also sold as a factory-matched stereo pair (not separately catalogued here).