Sony ECM-L1 Lavalier Microphone

Sony crafted the ECM-L1 for professionals and audio enthusiasts who need exceptional sound performance and reliability. Utilising Sony’s professional audio technology, it provides high-quality, consistent audio across different applications. With 3.5 mm plug-in power compatibility, the ECM-L1 offers versatile connectivity, making it an ideal choice for those prioritising quality and flexibility.

Sony ECM-L1 Lavalier Microphone Key Features:

• Screw-lock connector ensures secure attachment and prevents unwanted noise
• Includes metal and fur-type windscreens for reliable performance
• Industry-standard audio quality inherited from the ECM-77
• Quick response and high-resolution sound with ceramic electrode plate
• Oxygen-free copper cabling minimises transmission loss
• Brass housing protects the capsule from damage
• Durable 2.2mm cable resists bending and stress
• Plug-in power supports a wide range of devices for flexible use

Unmatched Sound Quality for Professionals

Sony has engineered the ECM-L1 to provide clear, high-quality audio that aligns with industry standards for sound performance. Built upon Sony's renowned professional audio technology, the ECM-L1 ensures users precisely capture every audio detail. The advanced ceramic electrode plate provides quick response and high-resolution audio, while oxygen-free copper cabling reduces transmission loss, guaranteeing consistent, high-quality sound every time.

Built to Last, Wherever You Go

Durability is at the heart of the ECM-L1. The microphone capsule is housed in robust brass, offering superior protection against deformation and damage, even in the most demanding environments. The 2.2mm thick cable resists bending and tensile stress, making it ideal for rigorous use. Whether on a film set, in a studio, or recording in the field, the ECM-L1 is built to withstand the challenges of professional use.

Secure and Reliable Connection

Never worry about losing a recording due to accidental detachment. The ECM-L1 features a screw-lock connector that ensures a secure attachment to any compatible transmitter, protecting your recordings from unwanted popping sounds. Including metal and fur-type windscreens further enhances reliability, providing clear audio capture in various environments.

Versatile Connectivity for Any Situation

The ECM-L1 offers unmatched flexibility with its plug-in power compatibility, allowing seamless connection to various devices. Whether using a camera, wireless receiver, IC recorder, or smartphone, the ECM-L1’s 3.5 mm plug-in power support ensures you’re always ready to record, no matter the situation.

What’s in the box?

• 1 x Sony ECM-L1 Lavalier Microphone
• 1 x Fur Wind Screen
• 1 x Metal Wind Screen
• 1 x Pouch
• 1 x Holder Clip

FAQs:

What are the dimensions and weight of the ECM-L1 microphone?

The microphone unit measures 5.6 mm in diameter and 11.8 mm in length. The cord has a diameter of 2.2 mm and is 1.2 meters long. The total weight, including the cord and plug, is 17.7 grams.

What type of microphone is the ECM-L1?

The ECM-L1 is an electret condenser microphone with an omnidirectional pickup pattern, meaning it captures sound equally from all directions.

What is the frequency response of the ECM-L1?

The ECM-L1 has a frequency response range of 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz, ensuring a wide range of audio capture.

What is the sensitivity of the ECM-L1 microphone?

The ECM-L1 has a sensitivity of -34 dB (0 dB=1 V/Pa, 1 kHz), which allows it to capture low-level sounds effectively.

What is the maximum sound pressure level (SPL) the ECM-L1 can handle?

The ECM-L1 can handle up to 115 dB SPL under standard conditions and up to 124 dB SPL under specific conditions.