Lewitt Audio LCT 540 S
ultra-low-noise large-diaphragm condenser
Microphone$880Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- Microphone
- Description
- ultra-low-noise 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) capsule, 3-micron gold-sputtered Mylar diaphragm
- Frequency response
- 20-20,000 Hz
- Max SPL
- 136 dB SPL (0.5% THD, 0dB pad)
- Sensitivity
- 41 mV/Pa (-28 dBV/Pa)
- Polar pattern
- cardioid
- Impedance (Ω)
- 68
- Country of manufacture
- Austria
- Phantom power
- 48V
Details
Controls: switchable attenuation (0/-6/-12 dB); switchable low-cut filter (linear/80Hz/160Hz)
I/O: XLR output
Notable use: Marketed as the quietest studio microphone made (4 dB(A) self-noise); includes Perfect Match technology for stereo pairing
Notes: Self-noise 4 dB(A), S/N 90 dB(A), dynamic range 132 dB(A). Price is Sweetwater regular price; frequently discounted to ~$799. No manufacturer-published USD MSRP.