Sanken CS-1e Short Shotgun Mic
Model: CS-1e
About: Sanken CS-1e Short Shotgun Mic
The low cost CS-1e is a remarkably directional shotgun microphone, featuring a longer pickup reach, extended low frequency response and significantly lower noise. The lightweight CS-1e is easily handheld, mounted on a boom pole or concealed on the new smaller camera bodies.
Performance is consistent with the renowned Sanken shotguns that have gained worldwide popularity among top professionals. Very sharp directivity guarantees a targeted sound while eliminating unwanted background noise.
Exceptional Audio Quality On Location
The CS-1e’s extremely rugged design and unique components assure optimum resistance to humidity and adverse temperature changes. A variety of windscreens and shock-mounting options provide versatility in the field.
By delivering exceptional audio throughout the entire sonic spectrum, the CS-1e is the ideal microphone for seasoned operators as well as the new generation of independent producers, videographers and filmmakers. Affordably priced, the CS-1e is ideal for today’s highly mobile operators.
- Unique long reach and sharp directivity
- Ideal for mounting on HD camcorders
- Suitable for ENG applications
- Short 7″ length, light weight (less than 3oz) for easy operation
- Sanken’s original square-type DC-biased condenser capsule
- Improved sensitivity via redesigned capsule and circuitry
- Improved S/N ratio through advanced capsule sensitivity
- Extended low frequency response
- Quick response after power on
- Advanced RFI rejection
- Wide 50Hz – 20 kHz frequency range
- Accepts high sound pressure levels without distortion
- Rugged and dependable design
Included Accessories:
- WM-1e Foam windscreen, Black
- ROCS (2 set): Rubber O-Rings that expand the CS-1eʼs diameter to fit the larger shock mounts of cameras [
- CS-1e Vinyl Case
Specifications:
- Model Name: CS-1e
- Transducer: DC Biased condenser
- Directivity: Super Cardioid (Mid-Low), Lobe (High)
- Frequency response: 50Hz – 20kHz
- Sensitivity (at 1kHz): 63mV/PA (-24dB, 0dB=1V/Pa)
- Equivalent noise level (A weighted): 15dB-A
- Max SPL (1% THD): 130dB SPL
- Output impedance( 1kHz ): 120 ohms
- Powering: +48±4V phantom
- Current consumption: less than 3.5mA
- Weight: 2.9 oz (80g)
- Dimensions: 7.15″ (181mm) length, 0.75” (19mm) diam.
- Surface finish: Matte Black
- Connector: XLR-3-12C(M) equivalent - 1: GND, 2: Hot, 3: Cold
