
Lewitt
Lewitt AMS-MTP-350-CM Condenser Handheld Vocal Microphone
★★★★★
Condenser
Studio-grade vocal clarity in a road-ready handheld — the Lewitt MTP 350 CM delivers condenser detail where dynamics fall short.
$199.00*
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Overview
Key Features
Features a super-thin diaphragm capsule
New and improved internal shock-mount, with the capsule fully rubber-mounted to ensure exceptionally low handling noise
Built-in spherical wind and pop filter
Provides maximum precision and unsurpassed clarity
This microphones’ rugged construction, including hardened steel-mesh grille, ensures trouble-free handling on every stage
Specifications
Brand
Lewitt
Model
MTP 350 CM (AMS-MTP-350-CM)
Microphone Type
Handheld Condenser
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Connectivity
Wired — Gold Plated 3-Pin XLR
Special Features
Integrated Pop Filter, Internal Rubber-Mounted Shock Mount
Grille Material
Hardened Steel Mesh
Dimensions
6.9 x 1.9 x 1.9 inches
Weight
11.7 ounces
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Super-thin diaphragm delivers noticeably more vocal detail and high-frequency presence than comparable dynamic handhelds
- Rubber-mounted capsule and internal shock mount keep handling noise impressively low for a condenser
- Hardened steel-mesh grille and rugged body construction survive the realities of touring and live use
- Built-in spherical pop filter tames plosives without requiring an external windscreen
- Cardioid pattern provides clean off-axis rejection for confident live monitoring
👎 Cons
- Requires 48V phantom power, ruling out use with unpowered mixers or simple PA setups
- Condenser element is inherently more sensitive to moisture and humidity than a dynamic alternative
- At 11.7 ounces it carries noticeable heft during extended handheld vocal sets
- No pad or low-cut switch on the body, limiting on-the-fly adjustment for loud sources or proximity bass buildup
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the MTP 350 CM require phantom power?
Yes, as a true condenser microphone it requires standard 48V phantom power from your mixer, interface, or preamp to operate.
How does handling noise compare to a typical dynamic handheld?
The fully rubber-mounted internal shock mount isolates the capsule remarkably well for a condenser. Handling noise is significantly lower than most handheld condensers, though dynamic mics will still edge it out in rough stage handling.
What's the polar pattern, and how tight is the off-axis rejection?
It uses a cardioid polar pattern that provides solid rejection of rear and side sources, making it effective at controlling feedback in live monitor situations while keeping the sweet spot wide enough for natural vocal pickup.
Can I use this for studio recording or is it strictly a live mic?
The super-thin diaphragm capsule captures enough transient detail and high-frequency air for podcast, voiceover, and vocal tracking work. It's a genuine crossover mic that sounds at home on a boom arm or in a mic clip on stage.
What connector does it use?
It terminates in a gold-plated 3-pin XLR connector, compatible with any standard XLR cable and audio interface or mixer input.