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MTP 940 CM Introduction Thank you that you have opted for a LEWITT product. In this operating manual you will learn more about your LEWITT microphone, its handling and its proper usage. Music professionals know that it’s often the smallest details that make all the difference in vocal and instrumental recordings. With our MTP series, we aim to exceed artists’ and audio engineers’ expectations of reproduction accuracy and isolation of the main sound source.
MTP 940 CM The product Real studio performance onstage – at present, this can only be found in the top model of LEWITT’s MTP Performance Series. Meeting the highest standards onstage and in the studio requires no less than the world’s most technically advanced, most innovative and most full-featured handheld condenser microphone: the new MTP 940 CM – a milestone of audio technology.
MTP 940 CM Features / Top applications Features ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 1-inch externally biased, dual-system capsule with ultra-thin, gold-layered low-mass diaphragms ensure accurate transient response for nuanced and authentic sound Flat frequency response for natural sound Three consistent directional characteristics – cardioid, wide cardioid, supercardioid – for maximum flexibility in a variety of live and recording applications Superior dynamic range of 135 dB-A and exceptionally lo
MTP 940 CM Using the mic User-interface ① LED Display ② Polar pattern slide switch LED Display ① A1: wide cardioid polar pattern A2: cardioid polar pattern A3: supercardioid polar pattern ■ ■ ■ ③ Attenuation slide switch ④ High-pass filter slide switch ■ ■ ■ B1: no high-pass filter active B2: 12 dB / octave at 80 Hz B3: 12 dB / octave at 160 Hz ⑤ LED slide switch ⑥ Switch tool ■ ■ ■ Setting the polar pattern ■ Three different directivity characteristics – wide cardioid, cardioid, supercardioi
MTP 940 CM Using the mic Connecting and Disconnecting the Microphone Cable ■ Before establishing connection, make sure that the microphone and the component (e.g. amplifier) are switched off. ■ Lower the volume of the component (e.g. amplifier) before connecting the microphone. ■ Insert the connector into the microphone socket. Align the key on the connector with the groove in the microphone, and then push the connector into the microphone until it clicks.
MTP 940 CM Using the mic / Tech data Hints ■ 51 In order to prevent feedback (howling): 1. Lower the volume. 2. Place the microphone so that it is not pointed to the speaker and that there is a sufficient distance between the microphone and the speaker. Dimensions 183 3. Do not cover the lower part of the grille with Positioning the microphone close to the sound source causes the so-called proximity MTP 940 CM your hand. ■ effect (a boost in the low frequency response).
MTP 940 CM Tech graph Tech graph 5 dB / unit dB ref. 1 V / Pa wide cardioid 125Hz 250Hz 500Hz 1kHz 2kHz 4kHz 8kHz 16kHz 3 dB / unit dB ref. 1 V / Pa cardioid 2kHz 4kHz 8kHz 16kHz 125Hz 250Hz 500Hz 1kHz 5 dB / unit dB ref.
MTP 940 CM Tech data Tech data ■ ■ ■ Acoustical operating principle: Transducer Ø: Directional pattern: Pressure gradient transducer, ■ Pre-attenuation pad: externally polarized ■ Bass cut filter slope: 6 dB, 12 dB, switchable 12 dB / octave at 80 Hz 12 dB / octave at 160 Hz 25,4 mm 1 inch ■ Rated impedance: < 150 ohms wide cardioid ■ Rated load impedance: > 1.
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MTP 940 CM Cautions Cautions ■ The capsule is a sensitive, high precision component. Make sure you do not drop it from high places and avoid strong mechanical stress and force. ■ To ensure high sensitivity and best sound reproduction of the microphone, avoid exposing it to moisture, dust or extreme temperatures. ■ Keep this product out of the reach of children. ■ Do not use force on the switch or cable of the microphone.
MTP 940 CM Warranty Warranty All products manufactured by LEWITT GmbH feature a limited two-year warranty. This two-year warranty is specific to the date of purchase as shown on your purchase receipt. LEWITT GmbH shall satisfy the warranty obligations by remedying any material or manufacturing faults free of charge at LEWITT’s discretion either by repair or by exchanging individual parts or the entire appliance.
MTP 940 CM Regulatory information LEWITT GmbH declares under its sole responsibility that MTP 940 CM WEEE note: Electronic waste has to be collected separately. Please bring complies with the European directive 2004/108/EC. The product has been this device to a local recycling center at the end of its life time.
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