Sony ECM-680S Electret Condenser M/S Stereo Shotgun, used

Sony ECM-680S MS Stereo Shotgun Electret Condenser Microphone

3 Months Warranty, good condition 

The Sony ECM-680S from Sony is an MS stereo* shotgun, electret condenser-type microphone, ideal for a broad range of field production and broadcast studio applications.

Incorporating newly developed microphone capsules, the ECM-680S offers excellent sensitivity, low inherent noise, and a flat-and wide frequency response. The most distinguished feature of the ECM-680S is its switchable operation between a highly directional monaural mode and stereo mode.

Monaural mode provides highly directional sound pickup, while stereo mode delivers natural and spatial sound. The ECM-680S is compact and lightweight, making it well-suited to use with a range of Sony professional camcorders. In addition, it can be mounted on a boom pole for more versatility. With its excellent quality and versatility, the ECM-680S is an ideal choice for quality-conscious sound gathering applications.

* MS microphone signal of th e ECM- 680S is internally decoded to L and R (stereo) outputs

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Key Features:

• Superior Sound Quality
• Switchable Between Stereo & Mono
• Flat and Wide Frequency Response
• Compact and Lightweight Design

Technical Specifications:

Microphone Details:

• Capsule Type: Electret condenser
• Stereo Type: MS (Mid-Side) stereo microphone
• Directivity: Uni-directional

Frequency Response:

• Stereo: 50 Hz to 20 kHz
• Monaural: 40 Hz to 20 kHz

Sensitivity (at 1 kHz):

• Stereo: -28 dB (*1) ±3 dB
• Monaural: -32 dB (*1) ±3 dB

Output Impedance (at 1 kHz):

• 100 ohms ±20%

Dynamic Range:

• Stereo: 104 dB or more
• Monaural: 106 dB or more

Signal-to-Noise Ratio (IEC179 A-weighted, 1 kHz, 1Pa):

• Stereo: 74 dB or more
• Monaural: 76 dB or more

Inherent Noise:

• 20 dB SPL (*2) or less

Wind Noise:

• 60 dB SPL (*2) or less (with windscreen)
• 55 dB SPL (*2) or less (without windscreen)

Induction Noise from External Magnetic Field:

• 0 dB SPL (*2) or less

Maximum Input Sound Pressure Level:

• 124 dB SPL (*2)

Power & Physical Specifications:

Power Requirements:

• DC Voltage: 40 to 52 V
• Power Consumption:
  • Stereo: 4 mA or less x 2 channels
  • Monaural: 4 mA or less

Physical Dimensions:

• Mass: Approx. 140 g (4.9 oz)
• Dimensions: 20 mm diameter x 250 mm length

In the box:

• 1 x Sony ECM-680S Electret Condenser M/S Stereo Shotgun, used