Lewitt LCT 640 TS
Best professional microphone for versatile studio recording.
This microphone fundamentally changes your workflow by letting you adjust polar patterns long after the recording session ends. You sacrifice the simplicity of a traditional fixed-pattern mic, but you gain the unprecedented ability to reshape your room sound and stereo image entirely in post-production.
$819.00
at
Thomann
Who it's for
- Audio engineers and producers seeking ultimate post-production control.
- Professionals and serious enthusiasts demanding high-fidelity recordings.
- Engineers needing reliable tools for challenging or dynamic sound sources.
Who should skip it
- Beginners or those preferring simple, plug-and-play microphone solutions.
- Budget-conscious home studio owners or hobbyists with limited funds.
- Users who prefer hardware-only solutions or dislike software dependencies.
Performance breakdown
Polar Pattern Flexibility
Dual-output design allows for complete pattern control during post-production mixing.
Self-Noise Floor
Extremely quiet operation ensures pristine recordings even for delicate, whispered sources.
Build Durability
Die-cast zinc construction feels substantial and built for years of studio abuse.
Frequency Accuracy
Neutral response captures sources exactly as they sound without artificial coloration.
Workflow Integration
Plugin-based adjustments streamline the recording process by removing trial-and-error mic placement.
Accessory Value
Includes a high-quality shockmount and case, saving you from immediate extra purchases.
Key Specs
Frequency Response
20 - 20,000 Hz
Max SPL
132 dB
Impedance
> 120 ohms
Transducer Type
Condenser
Form Factor
Studio Condenser
Polar Patterns
Cardioid, Omnidirectional, Supercardioid
Connectivity
XLR
Power Source
48V Phantom Power
Weight
425 g
Dimensions
158 x 52 x 36 mm
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