The Sony ECM-CG50 Pro Shotgun Microphone delivers high directivity, signal-to-noise ratio and pristine audio results. Its lightweight unobtrusive design is ideal for long usage and the microphone is supplied with a cold-shoe shockmount mic holder and windscreen. A low-cut filter switch reduces unwanted low-end noise, and the ECM-CG50 is powered with a single AA battery, or plug-in power. The Sony ECM-CG50 delivers clear intelligible speech in noisy environments, making it an ideal choice for weddings, outdoor use, interviews and more.
Note! This mic has a mount designed for use with non-Sony cameras. For use with Sony Alpha cameras, please see the Alpha Version
| Transducer | Electret Condenser Microphone |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid (Sharp Directivity) |
| Frequency Response | 40Hz ~ 20kHz |
| Dynamic Range (Typical) | 80dB or more |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 18dB SPL (Average) |
| Maximum Input Sound Level | 100dB SPL or More |
| Power Requirements |
Combination of AA alkaline dry battery and
plug-in power
Size AA alkaline dry battery (sold separately) |
| Output Connector | 1/8" (3.5mm_ gold coating L-type stereo mini plug |
| Sensitivity | -48dB / Pa ±4dB |
| Dynamic Range | 80dB or more |
| Operating Temperature |
Operating temperature: -20 °C to +60 °C (-4 °F to +140 °F)
Storage temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) |
| Dimensions | 1-1/16 x 2-5/13 x 2-6/7" (27 x 60.5 x 72.5mm) |
| Weight | 1.8 oz (50g) with battery |