Sony ECM-674 Shotgun Electret Condenser Microphone

The Sony ECM-674 is a professional shotgun electret condenser microphone designed for video production, broadcasting, interviews and field recording. Its supercardioid directional pickup pattern focuses on sound from in front of the microphone, while its listed frequency response extends from 40 Hz to 20 kHz.

The microphone provides balanced analog mono output through a 3-pin XLR connector. It can be powered by 40–52V DC phantom power or one 1.5V AA battery, offering a choice of power methods when used with compatible recording equipment. A built-in two-position low-cut filter and included windscreen provide additional options for recording in different environments.

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Sony ECM-674 Shotgun Microphone Features in Kenya

Directional Supercardioid Pickup

The supercardioid, unidirectional pattern is designed to capture sound primarily from the direction the microphone faces, making it suitable for interviews, video production and other focused recording tasks.

Balanced XLR Audio Output

A 3-pin XLR male connector provides balanced analog mono output for compatible cameras, audio recorders, mixers and other recording equipment.

Two Power Options

Power the ECM-674 using 40–52V DC phantom power or one 1.5V AA battery. Confirm that your recording device and cable setup support the selected power method.

Switchable Low-Cut Filter

The built-in two-position low-cut filter gives users an additional option for managing low-frequency sound during recording.

Lightweight Shotgun Design

The microphone weighs 185 g without a battery and 208 g with a battery. Its 268 mm length supports use in camera-mounted or other suitable microphone-holder setups.

Included Recording Accessories

The listed package includes a windscreen, microphone holder, stand adapters, microphone spacers, a short XLR cable and operating instructions.

Sony ECM-674 Shotgun Microphone Specifications

• Brand: Sony
• Model: ECM-674
• Product Type: Professional shotgun microphone
• Color: Black
• Net Weight Without Battery: 185 g (0.185 kg)
• Weight With Battery: 208 g (0.208 kg)
• Dimensions: Ø20 × 268 mm
• Microphone Type: Mono electret condenser
• Polar Pattern: Supercardioid (unidirectional)
• Frequency Response: 40 Hz–20 kHz
• Sensitivity: −36 dB ±3 dB
• Output Impedance: 220Ω ±20%, balanced
• Connector: XLR 3-pin male (XLR-3-12C)
• Audio Output: Balanced analog mono
• Phantom Power: 40–52V DC
• Battery Power: 1 × 1.5V AA battery
• Dynamic Range with Phantom Power: 107 dB or more
• Dynamic Range with Battery: 98 dB or more
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 77 dB or more
• Inherent Noise: 17 dB SPL or less
• Maximum SPL with Phantom Power: 124 dB SPL
• Maximum SPL with Battery: 115 dB SPL
• Wind Noise with Windscreen: 45 dB SPL or less
• Low-Cut Filter: Built-in, two-position switch
• Included Microphone Cable: XLR-3 to XLR-3, 500 mm
• Included Accessories: Windscreen, microphone holder, stand adapters, microphone spacers, short XLR cable and operating instructions
• Applications: Video production, broadcasting, interviews, film and field recording

Applications of the Sony ECM-674 Shotgun Microphone

• Video and film production
• Broadcast and studio recording
• Interview recording
• Field audio capture with compatible equipment
• Directional voice recording for production work

Buy Sony ECM-674 Shotgun Microphone in Kenya

Buy the Sony ECM-674 Shotgun Electret Condenser Microphone from Rapidtech Networks Limited in Kenya. Its directional pickup, balanced XLR output and selectable phantom or battery power make it suitable for compatible video, broadcast and field-recording setups.

We offer fast countrywide delivery to Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Thika, Kiambu, Machakos, Nyeri, Meru, Embu, Kakamega, Kisii, Kitale, Naivasha, Kericho, Bungoma, Garissa, Malindi and other towns throughout Kenya.

Our team can help you check XLR connectivity, power requirements and compatibility with your recording equipment before purchase.