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LCT 440
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USER MANUAL
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  • Page 1 LCT 440 PURE USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    6. Setting up your LCT 440 PURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Features / Top applications transmitted to following equipment . The LCT 440 PURE is built to record any sound source at a high level of detail and The condenser microphone has to be supplied with external power to generate precision . In doing so, it will always retain the musical character of the recorded sound polarization voltage for the capsule and to power the internal electronics .
  • Page 4: Phantom Power Explained

    4.2. Phantom power explained How to read a polar pattern diagram First of all, you have to be able to read a polar pattern diagram properly . It contains All condenser microphones require an external power source called “Phantom all necessary information you need to foresee the result during recording . Power”...
  • Page 5: Important Specs Of A Condenser Microphone

    MAX SPL LCT440 PURE - Equivalent noise level: 7 dB (A) LCT 440 PURE - Max . SPL for 0 .5 % THD: 140 dBSPL Self-noise or, more accurately, equivalent noise level is the sound pressure level Manufacturers state the maximum sound pressure level a microphone can that is equal to the RMS voltage that can be measured at the output connector handle before the signal starts to distort .
  • Page 6: Before You Start

    Set the input gain on your recording interface according to the sound source The LCT 440 PURE comes with the LCT 40 SH shock mount . A shock mount you want to record .Just play or sing the loudest part of the track you are about to isolates the microphone from structure-borne noise .
  • Page 7: Recording Tips

    In the following chapters we will provide you with some basic tips about recording . away from unwanted noise sources . As the LCT 440 PURE features a cardioid Take this as a rough guide, not as hard rules . Take your time to experiment and pattern with an excellent rear rejection, meaning that your microphone is a lot don’t be afraid to try different things.
  • Page 8: Applications

    Applications A cardioid pattern is perfect to get a very defined, articulated, and dry recording. A dry recording gives you the freedom to add reverb (or other effects) to your A condenser microphone is a classic go-to microphone for studio work, as it can vocal track later on according to your needs .
  • Page 9: Drums

    8.4. Drums 8.5. Stage use Although you often see drums being miked with lots of microphones, you can Of course, a condenser microphone can also be used for many stage applications, achieve good results using a single large-diaphragm condenser microphone . for example, cymbals, amplifiers, overheads, vocals, acoustic instruments, and Especially for pre-production, or demo-recordings, it is an uncomplicated way to more .
  • Page 10: Tech Graph

    1 .000 180˚ Polar graph frequency 1 .000 125 Hz 2 .000 Hz Figure 9 .1 - Frequency response of the LCT 440 PURE Polar graph frequency 250 Hz 4 .000 Hz Polar graph frequency 500 Hz 8 .000 Hz 125 Hz 2 .000 Hz...
  • Page 11: Accessories

    Specifications Accessories LCT 40 SH - shock mount Type Condenser, externally polarized A shock mount is recommended for most recording applications as it reduces Acoustical operating principle Pressure gradient transducer unwanted structure-borne noise . The open front of the shock mount allows you Diaphragm 3 micron gold sputtered Mylar to position the microphone as close as you like to the source .
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    My recording sounds muffled! I cannot hear anything! Make sure the Lewitt logo is facing the sound source during recording . Check if phantom power (P48) is switched on . A condenser microphone always To record with full sensitivity do not cover any part of the wire mesh .
  • Page 13: Safety Guidelines

    The casing of the microphone can be cleaned easily using a wet cloth, never use alcohol or another solvent for cleaning . Lewitt GmbH shall not be liable for consequences of an inappropriate use of the product not complying with the technical allowance in the user manual Keep this product out of the reach of children .
  • Page 14: Regulatory Information

    To avoid any damages in transit, please use the original packaging if available . 1070 Vienna, Austria Please do not send your product to LEWITT GmbH directly as it will not be serviced . Freight charges have to be covered by the owner of the product .

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