Lewitt LCT 840 Large Diaphragm Tube Sound Mic

Lewitt LCT 840 Large Diaphram Tube Sound Mic

Combining a mixture of tradition and hi-tech the LCT 840 sets the stage for warmth and character.

Lewitt is innovating the future of what was once seen as vintage and leaving no stone unturned in the design of the LCT 840.

For all recording professionals finding a tube microphone that can capture the smoothness of a performance yet also stand out in a mix can be a challenge, but with the modern components like the 3-micron thin, gold layered low mass diaphragms the LCT 840 iS suited for an array of performances from vocals to full orchestral arrangements.

SPECIFICATIONS:
Acoustical operating principle: Pressure gradient transducer, externally polarized
Transducer Ø: 25,4 mm
Directional pattern: Omni, Broad-cardioid, Cardioid, Super-cardioid, Figure-8 (Selectable on remote control)
Frequency range: 20 ... 20.000 Hz
Sensitivity: 23 mV / Pa (-33 dBV), cardioid, 20 mV / Pa (-34 dBV), omni, 23 mV / Pa (-33 dBV), figure-8
Signal / noise ratio: 85 dB-A
Equivalent noise level (IEC 61672-1): 9 dB-A, cardioid, 10 dB-A, omni (IEC 61672-1), 9 dB-A, figure-8 (IEC 61672-1)
Dynamic range of mic. Amp.: 130 dB-A
Max. SPL for 0,5 % THD: 139 dB, 0 dB Pre-attenuation, 149 dB, 10 dB Pre-attenuation, 159 dB, 20 dB Pre-attenuation
Pre-attenuation pad: 10 dB, 20 dB (Selectable on remote control)
Bass cut filter slope: 12 dB / octave at 40 Hz, 6 dB / octave at 300 Hz
Rated impedance: < 200 ohms
Rated load impedance: > 1.000 ohms
Supply voltage: Custom power supply unit, 230 V, 50 Hz, 110 V, 60 Hz
Current consumption: 170 mA
Connector: Gold plated 11-pin XLR
Cable: 8 m (26 ft), 11-pin audio cable, Oxygen-free copper
Dimensions (Mic): 192 x 60 x 46 mm
Dimensions (PSU): 250 x 150 x 70 mm
Net weight (Mic): 662 g
Net weight (PSU): 1894 g

• LCT 840 offers warmth and character in sound
• Modern components with 3-micron gold diaphragms
• Suitable for vocals and full orchestral arrangements
• Selectable pickup patterns for versatile recording
• High sensitivity and low noise for clear audio
• Dynamic range of 130 dB-A for diverse sound capture
• Gold plated 11-pin XLR ensures quality connections