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Sony ECM-VG1 Short Shotgun Microphone

Regular price R 4,395.00
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ECM-VG1

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SHORT DESCRIPTION

  • For Indie Films, TV & Documentaries
  • Phantom Powered
  • Switchable Low-Cut Filter
  • High Sensitivity Requires Less Gain
  • Smooth Tone for Voice Reproduction
  • Ultralightweight Metal Body
  • Furry Windshield Minimizes Wind Noise
  • XLR Cable, Mic Spacers & Mic Holder

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    The Sony ECM-VG1 Short Shotgun Microphone provides a strong and clean output signal ideal for any professional video shoot from documentaries to event video shoots. Due to the light weight of the Sony ECM-VG1 Short Shotgun Microphone, it can be mounted on your camcorder or on a boompole without having a big impact on the weight of your rig.

    With a supercardioid polar pattern, the ECM-VG1 provides maximum directivity and minimal noise. Clear voice pickup is made possible, even in noisy environments. Running on 40 to 52 VDC phantom power, this makes this microphone is compatible with a wide variety of professional camcorders, field recorders, and many other devices. You will also find a furry windshield in the box for use in outdoor environments creating sound pickup with less wind noise.

    Ultralightweight Metal Body

    The Sony ECM-VG1 Short Shotgun Microphone is a compact and lightweight shotgun microphone, this ensures good balance, even when mounted to your compact camcorder.

    Smooth Frequency Response

    With its flat and wide frequency response of 40 Hz to 20 kHz, the ECM-VG1 provides sound reproduction that is smooth and natural. With its flat and wide frequency response of 40 Hz to 20 kHz, the ECM-VG1 provides sound reproduction that is smooth and natural.

    High Sensitivity

    Offering you an elevated sensitivity of -33 dB, this allows for clear voice capture even in noisy environments.

    Onboard Low-Cut Filter

    The onboard two-position (M, V) low-cut switch provides users with a simple method of reducing the effects of undesired ambient noise such as rumble.

    Phantom Powered

    Running on 40 to 52 VDC phantom power, this makes this microphone is compatible with a wide variety of professional camcorders, field recorders, and many other devices.

    Furry Windshield

    In the box you will find a specially designed furry windshield with an internal frame designed to fit the ECM-VG1. This creates a space between the windshield and the microphone, this helps to achieve up to 20 dB of wind noise reduction.

    Included Accessories

    The Sony ECM-VG1 Short Shotgun Microphone is supplied with a short XLR cable, microphone holder (for a boompole or mic stand), two stand adapters, and a spacer.

    • Sony ECM-VG1 Short Shotgun Microphone
    • Furry Windshield
    • 2 x Stand Adapters
    • XLR Cable (50cm)
    • Microphone Spacer
    • Microphone Holder

    Microphone
    Form Factor Stand/Boom Mount
    Intended Sound Sources Vocals, Room Ambiance
    Sound Field Mono
    Operating Principle Pressure Gradient
    Capsule 1 x Electret Condenser
    Polar Pattern Supercardioid
    Windscreen Windsock/Windjammer (Included)
    Performance
    Frequency Range 40 Hz to 20 kHz
    Maximum SPL 127 dB SPL (1 kHz, 1% THD)
    Off-Axis Rejection >3 dB at 60°
    >15 dB at 120°
    20 dB at 180°
    Impedance 60 Ohms ± 20% at 1 kHz (Balanced)
    Sensitivity -33 dBV/Pa at 1 kHz
    Dynamic Range 109 dB
    Signal-to-Noise Ratio 76 dB A-Weighted (1 kHz)
    Equivalent Noise Level 18 dB SPL
    Connectivity
    Analog Output 1 x XLR 3-Pin Male
    Cable Length 50 cm
    Power
    Operating Voltage 40 to 52 V (Phantom Power)
    Operating Current Consumption 2.5 mA
    Physical
    Mounting Mic Clip/Stand Adapter (Included)
    Included Case None
    Included Filters None
    Construction Material Metal
    Operating Temperature 0 to 50°C
    Storage Temperature -20 to 60°C
    Dimensions ø: 20 x L: 210 mm
    Weight 66 g