Sontronics STC1SL – Small-Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone, Silver

The Sontronics STC-1 in silver is a small-diaphragm condenser microphone designed to capture clarity and detail with Sontronics' smooth high-end roll-off. Recommended applications include solo instruments such as acoustic guitar, percussion, overheads, ensembles and choirs. Its standard cardioid capsule can be complemented by optional omnidirectional and hypercardioid capsules.

Three-stage pad and filter controls provide flexibility for different recording situations. Choose 0, -10 or -20 dB pad settings and linear, 75 Hz or 150 Hz filter settings. STC-1 has a 25 Hz to 20 kHz frequency response and a 137 dB maximum SPL. Its 3-pin XLR connection requires 48 V phantom power.

• Small-diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone in silver


• Sontronics smooth high-end roll-off for clear, detailed recordings


• Recommended for solo instruments, acoustic guitar, percussion, overheads, ensembles and choirs


• Optional omnidirectional and hypercardioid capsules are available separately


• Pad settings: 0 dB, -10 dB and -20 dB; filter settings: linear, 75 Hz and 150 Hz


• Frequency response: 25 Hz to 20 kHz


• Maximum SPL: 137 dB at 0.5% THD, 1 kHz


• Sensitivity: 20 mV/Pa; equivalent noise level: 16 dB (A-weighted)


• 3-pin XLR connector; 48 V phantom power required

• Small-diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone in silver
• Sontronics smooth high-end roll-off for clear, detailed recordings
• Recommended for solo instruments, acoustic guitar, percussion, overheads, ensembles and choirs
• Optional omnidirectional and hypercardioid capsules are available separately
• Pad settings: 0 dB, -10 dB and -20 dB; filter settings: linear, 75 Hz and 150 Hz
• Frequency response: 25 Hz to 20 kHz
• Maximum SPL: 137 dB at 0.5% THD, 1 kHz
• Sensitivity: 20 mV/Pa; equivalent noise level: 16 dB (A-weighted)
• 3-pin XLR connector; 48 V phantom power required