Price: $31.95
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Product Overview
About Us:
Founded in 1995, TAKSTAR specializes in electro-acoustic products, offering high-quality microphones, headphones, and audio equipment.
Key Features:
Super-Cardioid Polar Pattern Triple Sensitivity Settings Low Cut Filter Compact and Portable Design Improved Shock Mount Cold Shoe Design with 1/4 Thread
Takstar SGC-600 Microphone
This external microphone is designed for a variety of uses, including interviews, filmmaking, live streaming, vlogs, video conferencing, YouTube recordings, podcasts, voice dictation, and more.
It runs on batteries and can last over 100 hours on a single AA battery. This design separates the power source from the camera, providing more flexibility for sound recording. The microphone can be operated independently as a boom mic for capturing audio from various locations, not just near the camera.
Technical Specifications:
Polar Pattern: Super-Cardioid Frequency Response: 50Hz-16kHz Sensitivity: -25dB±3dB (0dB=1V/Pa at 1kHz) Gain Adjustment: +10dB/0dB/-10dB Low Cut Filter: 200Hz 12dB/Oct Output Impedance: 2.2KΩ±30% Cartridge Type: Φ10mm condenser cartridge Weight: 75g / 2.65oz
Super-Cardioid Pickup Pattern
The shotgun-style design and super-cardioid pattern enhance sound capture and directionality, effectively distinguishing target audio from background noise.
High-Quality Sound Output
Exceptional off-axis performance with a flat frequency response and a pen-style sound collector for improved pickup range and accuracy.
3-Stage Gain Adjustment
Easily adjust initial sensitivity levels from -25dB, -15dB, to -35dB to meet various recording needs depending on the distance and device used.
Low-Cut Filter
Activate the Low Cut feature to eliminate undesirable background sounds such as wind, fans, traffic, birds, pets, and echoes below 200Hz.
Super-Cardioid Pickup Pattern
Broadcast Quality Sound
3-Stage Gain Adjustment
Low-Cut Filter
Shock Absorb Mount
The upgraded shock mount significantly reduces vibrations and handling noise, delivering more stable recordings and enhancing sound quality.
TRRS Converter
With a TRS cable and TRRS adapter, the SGC-600 shotgun microphone is compatible with devices fitted with 3.5mm ports.
The TRRS 2-to-1 converter provides an extra port for headphones, allowing for simultaneous recording and monitoring.
Ultra-Lightweight
The total weight is just 75g/2.65oz (excluding battery weight), featuring a compact design that makes it easy to carry and operate.
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Customer Reviews
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Price
$31.95 $25.99 $59.99
Polar Pattern
Super-Cardioid Cardioid Cardioid & Super-Cardioid
Frequency Range
50Hz-16kHz 50Hz-16kHz 50Hz-16KHz/80Hz-14KHz
Sensitivity (0dB=1V/Pa at 1KHz)
-25dB±3dB -32dB±3dB -45dB±3dB/-30dB±3dB
3.5mm Audio Jack
✓
✓
XLR connection
External Port
1/4 Thread 1/4 Thread no data
Feature
Low Cut, ±10dB Sensitivity Adjustment, 100+ Working Hours, Low Power Indication Low Cut, +10dB Sensitivity Adjustment, 100+ Working Hours, Low Power Indication Dual power supplies
Universal Compatibility: This condenser microphone has a standard 3.5mm stereo plug, making it compatible with iPhones, iPads, Android devices, cameras, camcorders, audio recorders, tablets, and laptops. For devices lacking a 3.5mm mic jack, you’ll need an additional converter (not included). When using the SGC-600 with a mobile phone, connect them using the C2-1 Splitter Cable.
Super-Cardioid Microphone: It delivers clear and detailed audio while minimizing background noise. The high-quality built-in condenser capsule ensures excellent audio recording with a picking range exceeding 3m/10ft.
Innovative Improvement: The upgraded shock-mount significantly reduces unwanted handling noise and vibrations. It’s designed for low power consumption, allowing over 100 working hours with just one AA battery, along with a handy low power indication feature.
Low-cut Filter & Three Stage Sensitivity Adjustment: In noisy settings, switch to low-cut mode to effectively reduce sounds below 200Hz, ensuring clearer recordings even on windy days. It starts with a sensitivity of -25dB±3dB (0dB=1V/Pa at 1kHz), which is adjustable to -15dB or -35dB via gain adjustment, making it suitable for various devices and environments.
Included Items: Microphone*1 pc: C2-1 Splitter Cable*1 Pc: Windscreen*1 Pc: Battery*1 Pc: User Manual*1 Pc. If you have any queries or issues, don’t hesitate to reach out to our excellent customer support team.
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Customers say
Customers have varied opinions regarding the microphone’s performance. Some users find it excellent, while others report that it failed after just one use. The sound quality has been criticized for having significant grainy noise. Although several buyers acknowledge decent build quality, feedback on its performance is mixed—some regard it as a great budget-friendly option, while others feel it wasn’t worth their money.