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Sontronics STC-1 - condenser microphone silver
The Sontronics STC-1 is a small-diaphragm condenser microphone ideal for acoustic instruments, percussion, overheads, and ambient recordings. It includes a cardioid capsule (with optional omni and hyper), 75Hz/150Hz high-pass filter and -10/-20dB PAD. It delivers exceptional clarity and control. Supplied with clip, windshield, and wooden case.
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Product attributes
Model :
STC-1 silver
SKU :
SUP_444
Warranty :
2 years
Manufacturer's warranty :
Lifetime warranty
Producent :
SONTRONICS
Microphone Type :
Condenser
Max SPL (dB) :
137
Polar Pattern :
Cardioid
Connector :
XLR
Self Noise :
16
Power Source Phantom :
YES
Frequency response From (Hz) :
25
Frequency response to (Hz) :
20000
Color :
Srebrny
Product Description
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Sontronics STC-1 – Versatile Pencil-Style Small-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone
The Sontronics STC-1 is a best-selling small-diaphragm condenser microphone designed for faithful and detailed recording of acoustic instruments, strings, woodwinds, and percussion. Thanks to its compact build, high sensitivity, and remarkable clarity, the STC-1 is equally at home in professional studios, film production, podcasts, or field recording. Combining flexibility, quality, and an affordable price, it offers features usually found only in much more expensive microphones.
Key Features
- Small-diaphragm pencil-style condenser microphone
- Interchangeable capsule – cardioid included, optional omni and hypercardioid
- Three-stage PAD: 0dB, -10dB, -20dB
- Three-stage high-pass filter: 0Hz, 75Hz, 150Hz
- Frequency response: 25Hz – 20kHz
- Sensitivity: -36dB ±2dB (12mV/Pa)
- Low self-noise: only 16dB (A-weighted)
- Max SPL: 137dB
- Durable compact brass housing (162mm length)
Exceptional Clarity and Surprising Versatility
The STC-1 offers stunning sonic transparency and a smooth off-axis response, making it ideal for instrument capture as well as ambient or stereo room recordings. Whether you're recording acoustic guitar, flute, hi-hat, or choir, the Sontronics STC-1 delivers consistent, clean sound every time.
Precision and Control in Every Situation
With built-in PAD and high-pass filter switches, the microphone adapts to various dynamic sources and recording scenarios. The interchangeable capsules give you even more flexibility, turning the STC-1 into a true multi-purpose recording tool.
Applications
- Acoustic and electric guitars
- Violins, violas, and other string instruments
- Flutes, clarinets, and woodwinds
- Acoustic pianos and percussion
- Overhead and room microphones
- Podcasts, voiceovers, and field recordings
- Choirs, vocal ensembles, and orchestras
Technical Specifications
- Type: small-diaphragm condenser microphone
- Polar pattern: cardioid (omni and hypercardioid capsules available)
- Frequency response: 25Hz – 20kHz
- PAD: 0dB, -10dB, -20dB
- Filter: 0Hz, 75Hz, 150Hz
- Sensitivity: 12mV/Pa -36dB ±2dB
- Impedance: ≤200 Ohms
- Self-noise: 16dB (A-weighted)
- Max SPL: 137dB
- Power: 48V ±4V phantom power
- Connector: 3-pin XLR
- Dimensions: 162 x 24 x 24 mm
- Weight: 214 g (boxed: 0.84 kg)
Build and Design
Built from solid brass, the STC-1 ensures durability and excellent shielding. Available in silver, black or gold finish, its compact design allows flexible placement in tight spaces or complex setups.
What’s in the Box
- Sontronics STC-1 microphone
- Microphone clip
- Foam windshield
- Velvet-lined wooden box
Why Choose the Sontronics STC-1?
If you’re looking for a microphone that offers flexibility, professional-grade performance, and durability, the STC-1 is the perfect choice. From acoustic instruments to ambient room sounds or podcasting – this mic delivers pristine results and becomes an essential tool in any recording setup.
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Sontronics STC-1 - condenser microphone silver - Frequently asked questions.
Does the Sontronics STC-1 require phantom power?
Yes, it operates with 48V ±4V phantom power.
What is the default polar pattern?
The STC-1 comes with a cardioid capsule, but omni and hypercardioid capsules are available.
What is the microphone best suited for?
Perfect for acoustic instruments, overheads, field recordings, podcasting, and voiceovers.
Can the STC-1 be used for stereo recordings?
Yes, Sontronics offers a stereo set (STC-1S) with a stereo bar for that purpose.
What PAD and filter settings are available?
PAD: 0dB, -10dB, -20dB; Filter: 0Hz, 75Hz, 150Hz – controlled via switches on the body.
What are the microphone’s dimensions and weight?
162 x 24 x 24 mm; weight: 214 g (boxed: 0.84 kg).
What type of connection does it use?
Standard 3-pin XLR connector.
What’s included in the box?
STC-1 microphone, clip, foam windshield, and wooden storage box.
Which instruments can it record?
Ideal for acoustic guitar, violins, flutes, piano, hi-hats, and more.
What is the frequency range?
25Hz to 20kHz.
What is the self-noise level?
Only 16dB (A-weighted), ensuring clean and detailed recordings.
Is the microphone covered by warranty?
Yes, register within 30 days of purchase to receive a lifetime warranty from the manufacturer.
About manufacturer SONTRONICS
Sontronics to brytyjska marka produkująca wysokiej klasy mikrofony. To co wyróżnia tę markę, to pasja do mikrofonów, świetne brzmienie, fakt iż konstrukcje są projektowane i wykonywane w Wielkiej Brytanii oraz dożywotnia gwarancja (jako jedyna marka mikrofonów na świecie!). Dlatego też korzystanie z mikrofonów Sontronics to dożywotnia satysfakcja!
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