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LEWITTLCT 1040 Tube/FET Condenser Microphone System

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LEWITT LCT 1040 Tube/FET Condenser Microphone System
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

LEWITT’s LCT 1040 is a tube/FET condenser microphone system built around adjustable signal-shaping and session control. Choose among four all-analog tube characteristics, then bring in the FET circuit through the Circuit control when added punch or precision is wanted for voice or instruments. Its polar-pattern control moves seamlessly across multiple directivity options, while the Default/Reverse switch lets you define the microphone’s front. A detachable remote can be placed at the listening position for adjustments during a recording session.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Recording vocals or instruments while selecting tube character and FET-circuit contribution from the control system.
  • Sessions where the microphone stays with the performer while settings are adjusted from the listening position.
  • Vocal recording that benefits from capsule protection against plosives and moisture.

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

LEWITT LCT 1040 Tube/FET Condenser Microphone System construction detail

Detail 01

Polar patterns

The control blends seamlessly through omni, wide cardioid, cardioid, supercardioid, and figure-8 options.

Detail 02

Pre-attenuation

Select 0, -6, -12, or -24 dB attenuation.

Detail 03

Low-cut filter

Provides linear operation plus 40 Hz, 80 Hz, and 120 Hz filter settings.

Detail 04

Outputs

Two XLR outputs use Neutrik connectors.

Detail 05

Maximum SPL at 0.5% THD

Rated at 137 dB SPL in FET mode with 0 dB attenuation.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01Using the detached remote requires a standard 3-pin XLR cable between it and the PSU.
  2. 02The PSU supply specifications list 230 V/50 Hz and 110 V/60 Hz.
  3. 03The microphone connects using a 10-pin audio cable by Hirose Electric.
LEWITT LCT 1040 Tube/FET Condenser Microphone System close-up

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Can the microphone’s front be changed for different recording positions?

Yes. The Default/Reverse flip switch lets you define the front of the microphone for the recording scenario.

02How are settings adjusted away from the microphone?

Detach the remote from the PSU, connect it with a standard 3-pin XLR cable, and adjust from the listening position.

03What does the pop filter do?

Its dual-layer magnetic design protects the capsule from plosives and moisture and integrates with the shockmount.

04What are the microphone dimensions?

The microphone measures 7.7 × 2.6 × 1.8 inches.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

1 detailsBody & build
Color
Black
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Category Source
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Tier
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Korena Special
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Source Id
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