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Sony ECM-CG50 Shotgun Microphone

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Sony ECM-CG50 Shotgun Microphone
Key Features
  • Supercardioid Polar Pattern
  • Attached 1/8" Mic Cable
  • Windscreen & Shoemount Included
The Sony ECM-CG50 Shotgun Microphone greatly improves the audio quality of high-end and prosumer camcorders. Its supercardioid polar pattern improves directivity and range, without extraneous noise. The low-profile microphone features an attached 1/8" (3.5mm) cable and ships with a shoemount and windscreen.
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Sony ECM-CG50 Overview

The Sony ECM-CG50 Shotgun Microphone greatly improves the audio quality of high-end and prosumer camcorders. Its supercardioid polar pattern improves directivity and range, without extraneous noise. The low-profile microphone features an attached 1/8" (3.5mm) cable and ships with a shoemount and windscreen.

Note:
This mic has a mount designed for use with Sony Alpha series cameras. For use with cameras from other manufacturers, please see the Pro Version
Hi-quality shotgun microphone enables aimed sound pick-up with supercardioid directivity
Mic in jack for high-end camcorders and cameras equipped with MIC in jack
General cold shoe for use with NEX-VG10, HDR-FX1000, and other brand camcorders and cameras
AMC shoe (Auto-lock Accessory Shoe)

Sony ECM-CG50 Specs

Microphone Type
Mono Electoret Condenser Microphone
Frequency Response
40 Hz - 20 kHz
Directivity
Uni-directional (super-cardioid)
Sensitivity
-48dB/Pa ±4dB
Tuned to be used with camcorder AGC function
Dynamic Range
80dB or more
Signal to Noise Ratio
76dB or more
Inherent Noise (0dB=20µPa)
18dB SPL (average)
Max SPL (0dB=20µPa)
100dB SPL
Material
ABS + aluminum
Connector
1/8" (3.5 mm) stereo mini plug
Cable Type
Non-detachable cable with stereo mini plug
Cable Length
13.8" (35.1 cm)
External Power
Plug-on power
Internal Power
Battery (1.5V)
Operating Temperature
-4 to 140°F (-20 to 60°C)
Storage Temperature
32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
Dimensions
0.84 x 10.4" (2.1 x 26.4 cm)
Weight
3.0 oz (85 g) without battery
3.8 oz (107.7 g) with battery
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.85 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
12.1 x 4.7 x 3"

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