Meet the lewitt RAY Large-diaphragm Condenser Microphone, a game-changing tool that redefines studio recording and live streaming. Designed with the modern musician and content creator in mind, the RAY microphone features innovative AURA technology. This cutting-edge system automatically adjusts gain and tone based on your distance from the mic, ensuring your voice remains clear and consistent without the typical proximity issues. Whether you're a singer, podcaster, or streamer, move freely while maintaining perfect audio capture.

One of the standout features is the MUTE by Distance function, which intelligently silences the mic when you step away, eliminating unwanted noise from your recordings. Return to your setup, and the mic automatically reactivates, offering seamless transitions during live performances or streams. Additionally, a dedicated mute button on the XLR body provides manual control with visible feedback, giving you complete command over your sessions.

Crafted with a 1" true condenser capsule, the RAY captures every vocal nuance with remarkable detail, thanks to its cardioid polar pattern that minimizes unwanted background noise. With low self-noise and the ability to handle high sound pressure levels, your recordings will be crisp and distortion-free. For added convenience, the RAY comes with a magnetic pop filter and windscreen, ensuring clarity by reducing plosives without obstructing your view.

Key Features:

• AURA technology for automatic gain and tone adjustment
• MUTE by Distance for automatic muting/unmuting
• Dedicated manual mute button with visual feedback
• 1" gold-sputtered condenser capsule
• Cardioid polar pattern for focused sound capture
• Low self-noise of 8dB(A)
• Max SPL of 131 dB
• Includes magnetic pop filter, windscreen, and shockmount
• All-analog signal path with gold-plated XLR connector

Product specs

FAQs

What applications is the Lewitt RAY Large-diaphragm Condenser Microphone best suited for?

The Lewitt RAY is ideal for capturing vocals and solo instruments, providing a vibrant and rich sound quality. Its large diaphragm makes it suitable for studio recordings where clarity and detail are paramount.

What is the polar pattern of the Lewitt RAY Microphone and how does it affect recording?

The Lewitt RAY features a cardioid polar pattern, which focuses on sound from the front while minimizing background noise from the sides and rear. This makes it excellent for isolating vocals or instruments in a recording setting.

Does the Lewitt RAY Microphone require any special power source?

Yes, the Lewitt RAY requires 48V phantom power, which is standard for condenser microphones and typically supplied by most audio interfaces and mixers.

What is included with the Lewitt RAY Microphone?

The Lewitt RAY comes with a shockmount, windscreen, mic bag, and pop filter, providing everything needed to start recording with professional quality right out of the box.

How does the Lewitt RAY handle high sound pressure levels?

The Lewitt RAY can handle a maximum sound pressure level of 131 dB SPL, making it capable of recording loud sources without distortion, such as drums or amplified instruments.