[NAMM] 2 Lewitt MTP Series stage microphones

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Lewitt will introduce at NAMM 2013 two new MTP Series stage microphones, the condenser MTP 940 CM and the dynamic MTP 840 DM.

MTP 940 CM Features:

1-inch externally biased, dual-system capsule with ultra-thin, gold-layered low-mass diaphragms
Three polar patterns: cardioid, wide cardioid, supercardioid
Dynamic range of 135 dB-A
Frequency range : 20Hz – 20kHz
Self-noise: 9 dB-A
3-position switchable pre-attenuation pad (0 dB, 6 dB, and 12 dB)
Max SPL : 144 dB, 0 dB pre-attenuation / 150 dB, 6 dB pre-attenuation
/ 156 dB, 12 dB pre-attenuation
3-position switchable high-pass filter :12dB/octave at 100Hz, 6dB/octave at 250Hz
Illuminated indication of microphone settings (can be switched off)
Recessed slide switches prevent unintended change of settings
Integrated acoustic pop and windshield
Full-metal die-cast body
Hardened steel mesh grille
Corrosion-resistant gold-plated 3-pin XLR output connector
Comes in a cardboard box including MTP 40 MCs shock mount and DTP 40 Lb artificial leather bag

MTP 840 DM specifications:

Proprietary dynamic capsule
Supercardioid pickup pattern
Passive and active modes
Frequency range: 40Hz – 18kHz
Dynamic range: 141dB-A (passive mode) / 120dB-A (active mode)
3-position switchable amplification (0 dB, 6 dB, and 12 dB)
3-position switchable high-pass filter: 12 dB / octave at 100 Hz / 6 dB / octave at 250 Hz
Sensitivity: 2,5 mV / Pa (-52 dBV), passive mode / 5 mV / Pa (-46 dBV), active mode
/ 10 mV / Pa (-40 dBV), active mode
Max SPL : 129 dB, 0 dB gain / 135 dB, 6 dB gain / 156 dB, 12 dB gain
Illuminated indication of microphone settings (can be switched off)
Recessed slide switches prevent unintended change of settings
Integrated acoustic pop and windshield
Metal, die-cast body
Steel mesh grille
Corrosion-resistant gold-plated 3-pin XLR output connector
Comes in a cardboard box including MTP 40 MCs shock mount and DTP 40 Lb artificial leather bag