CS-1e
LIGHTWEIGHT
SHORT
SHOTGUN
Great Sounding Long Reach Lightweight Short Shotgun
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.
CS-1e shown with optional KS-1 shock mount.
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
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 |
Surface finish |
Matte Black |
Connector |
XLR-3-12C(M) equivalent |