{"product_id":"lewitt-lct-840-reference-class-tube-microphone","title":"Lewitt LCT 840 Reference Class Tube Microphone","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eFirst choice studio microphone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eLewitt’s LCT 840\u003c\/span\u003e is a premium-class externally polarized dual-diaphragm tube \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gearclubdirect.com\/microphones-and-accessories\/\"\u003emicrophone\u003c\/a\u003e designed to excel in a variety of demanding applications. Equipped with a precision-engineered 1-inch capsule, the LCT 840 stands for exceptionally warm and classic, solid vintage sound. Perfectly suited for miking vocals and instruments, this rugged multi-purpose \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gearclubdirect.com\/microphones-and-accessories\/\"\u003emicrophone\u003c\/a\u003e allows for highly nuanced and authentic sound reproduction in the studio and even on stage. Five switchable polar patterns – omni-directional, cardioid, figure-8, wide-cardioid and super-cardioid – make the LCT 840 a highly versatile tool for professional audio engineers and performers looking for true and authentic tube sound.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eLike all Lewitt mics, the LCT 840 stands out for its extremely low self-noise of 9 dB and effective rejection of off-axis sounds. The microphone features three levels of attenuation and three switchable high-pass filters, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gearclubdirect.com\/lighting\/\"\u003eLED\u003c\/a\u003es and pushbuttons for noiseless handling on the power supply unit (PSU).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eApart from user-friendly operating controls and advanced technological features so essential to memorable recordings, the LCT 840 also makes an eye-catching design statement: The microphone is equipped with a plexiglass inspection window on the front side of the body, so the illuminated tube itself is fully exposed. The inside window surface is coated with a highly conductive, yet transparent film preventing electromagnetic interference.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eIn short: The unique combination of innovative design, high-end technology and tube-typical sound quality ensures magical takes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline; font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eLead and background vocals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eAcoustic instruments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eWind instruments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eUltra-thin 1-inch externally biased, gold-layered low-mass diaphragms combined with a dual triode tube ensures accurate transient response while providing smooth, warm and airy tube sound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eFive consistent directional characteristics cardioid, omnidirectional, figure-8, broad cardioid and supercardioid offer maximum flexibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eSuperior dynamic range of 130 dB-A (Tube) and extremely low self-noise of 9 dB-A for ear-catching realism and distortion-free sonic depth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003e3-position switchable pre-attenuation pad (0 dB, 10 dB, and 20 dB) for handling extremely high sound pressure levels and 3-position high-pass filter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eIlluminated user interface and jog dials for easy handling even in dark environments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eNoiseless pushbuttons for quick and easy attenuation and HPF selection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eUnique features like clipping history and automatic attenuation provide error-free studio recording and unparalleled ease of use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eSolid die-cast metal body with a stylish, oversized tube inspection window specially coated for maximum protection against electromagnetic interference\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eCustom PSU 840 power supply unit with sturdy full-metal housing and brushed, anodized black aluminum front\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eExtra-large hexagonal ruthenium-galvanized steel mesh grille provides an open acoustic environment and prevents unwanted internal reflections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eCorrosion-resistant gold-plated 3-pin XLR output connector\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline; font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eAcoustical operating principle: pressure gradient transducer, externally polarized\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eTransducer: 1\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eDirectional patterns: omni, broad-cardioid, cardioid, super-cardioid, figure-8, all selectable on remote control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eFrequency rang:e 20 - 20.000 Hz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eSensitivity: 23 mV \/ Pa (-33 dBV), cardioid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003e20 mV \/ Pa (-34 dBV), omni\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003e23 mV \/ Pa (-33 dBV), figure-8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eSignal \/ noise ratio 85 dB-A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eEquivalent noise level (IEC 61672-1) 9 dB-A, cardioid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003e10 dB-A, omni (IEC 61672-1)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003e9 dB-A, figure-8 (IEC 61672-1)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eDynamic range of mic. Amp. 130 dB-A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eMax. SPL for 0,5 % THD 139 dB, 0 dB Pre-attenuation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003e149 dB, 10 dB Pre-attenuation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003e159 dB, 20 dB Pre-attenuation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003ePre-attenuation pad 10 dB, 20 dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eselectable on remote control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eBass cut filter slope: 12 dB \/ octave at 40 Hz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003e6 dB \/ octave at 300 Hz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eRated impedance: \u0026lt; 200 ohms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eRated load impedance: \u0026gt; 1.000 ohms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eSupply voltage custom power supply unit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003e230 V, 50 Hz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003e110 V, 60 Hz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eCurrent consumption: 170 mA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eConnector: gold plated 11-pin XLR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eCable 8 m (26 ft)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003e11-pin audio cable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eoxygen-free copper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eDimensions (Mic): 7,5 x 2,4 x 1,8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eDimensions (PSU): 9,8 x 5,9 x 2,8 inch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eNet weight (Mic): 23,3 oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eNet weight (PSU) 66,8 oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lewitt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32395696308359,"sku":"LCT-840","price":999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0319\/3687\/2583\/products\/img_proxy_a2e87f91-824b-4024-a192-38d8cea9de91.jpg?v=1582270649","url":"https:\/\/www.balkanimal.com\/products\/lewitt-lct-840-reference-class-tube-microphone","provider":"Audiofeen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}