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Superlux ECM999 Facts: 119 Specifications & 32 Highlights

Musicians rated the Superlux ECM999 based on 119 specs & features. From general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces to hidden gems, see what stood out and why.

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General Information

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Power & Battery

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Controls & Features

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Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

Superlux ECM999 is an omni directional condenser measurement microphone designed for accurate room acoustics testing and precise sound system calibration. It delivers flat frequency response and high sensitivity, making it ideal for speaker measurement, home studio tuning, and professional audio analysis.

Specifications & Facts 119

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We laid out the Superlux ECM999’s 119 features, including popular picks like general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces. Also covered: pricing, performance, and microphones comparisons.

General Information 17

Superlux ECM999 Age Group

What is the age group?

81 Superlux ECM999 0 Votes Adult, Professional

76 Microphones in this range Adult, Professional

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

Suitable for adults and professional users due to the need for phantom power and XLR interface handling, not recommended for children.

The intended user age bracket.

Superlux ECM999 User Skill Level

What is the user skill level?

71 Superlux ECM999 0 Votes Intermediate, Professional

41 Microphones in this range Professional

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

Best suited for intermediate to professional users who understand audio interfaces, phantom power, and measurement mic applications.

Recommended audience expertise level.

Superlux ECM999 Intended Use

What is the intended use?

56 Superlux ECM999 0 Votes Acoustic Measurement

68 Microphones in this range Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Instrument, Streaming

Describes the primary application area.

Superlux ECM999 Compatibility

Which devices or platforms are compatible?

84 Superlux ECM999 0 Votes PC, Mac

67 Microphones in this range Mixer, Audio Interface, PA System

Lists supported platforms and devices.

Superlux ECM999 Recording Application Category

What recording applications is it best for?

56 Superlux ECM999 0 Votes Acoustic Measurement

77 Microphones in this range Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Streaming

Specific contexts where the mic is best suited.

Superlux ECM999 Product Type

What is the product type?

46 Superlux ECM999 0 Votes Condenser

50 Microphones in this range Condenser

Defines the basic category of the microphone.

Dimensions & Weight 5

Superlux ECM999 Width

What is the width?

0.83 inch 0Votes
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2.97 inch (Average)

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

This is approximately 2.11 cm across, about the diameter of a standard marker, making it compact for desktop or clip mounting.

The microphone’s overall width.

Superlux ECM999 Height

What is the height?

7.56 inch 0Votes
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5.23 inch (Average)

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

Converted to roughly 19.2 cm, this length gives the mic a slender profile ideal for precise acoustic measurements without taking much desk space.

The microphone’s overall height.

Superlux ECM999 Weight

What is the weight?

0.33 lbs 0Votes
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0.64 lbs (Average)

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

Equivalent to around 150 grams, making it very light and easy to position on clips or stands without tipping.

The microphone’s physical weight.

Superlux ECM999 Capsule Diameter

What is the capsule diameter?

0.83 inch 0Votes
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0.76 inch (Average)

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Superlux ECM999

The 2.11 cm capsule size supports high-precision omnidirectional recording, small enough for accurate acoustic measurements.

The diameter of the microphone capsule.

Superlux ECM999 Depth

What is the depth?

0.83 inch 0Votes
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2.7 inch (Average)

The microphone’s overall depth.

Audio Performance 16

Superlux ECM999 Frequency Response (Min)

What is the minimum frequency response?

20 Hz 0Votes
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41.89 Hz (Average)

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

Covers deep bass frequencies, which is essential for accurate acoustic measurements. You can capture low-frequency room modes effectively.

The lowest frequency the mic can capture.

Superlux ECM999 Frequency Response (Max)

What is the maximum frequency response?

20,000 Hz 0Votes
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17,676.78 Hz (Average)

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

Extends up to 20 kHz, allowing full range measurement of human hearing and room acoustics. This is ideal for detailed audio analysis.

The highest frequency the mic can capture.

Superlux ECM999 Sensitivity

What is the sensitivity?

-37 dBV/Pa 0Votes
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-42.45 dBV/Pa (Average)

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

This sensitivity level is typical for measurement microphones, providing a strong signal without excessive noise. It ensures clarity in subtle acoustic environments.

Output level relative to sound pressure.

Superlux ECM999 Signal-to-Noise Ratio

What is the SNR?

70 dB 0Votes
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73.84 dB (Average)

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Superlux ECM999

A 70 dB SNR ensures quiet passages are captured with minimal interference. Perfect for high-precision acoustic recordings.

The clarity ratio between signal and background noise.

Superlux ECM999 Dynamic Range

What is the dynamic range?

108 dB 0Votes
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105.21 dB (Average)

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

The wide dynamic range allows the mic to handle both quiet and loud sounds without distortion. Useful for varying acoustic environments.

The range between quietest and loudest sounds captured.

Superlux ECM999 Max SPL

What is the maximum SPL?

132 dB 0Votes
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126.85 dB (Average)

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

Can handle very loud sound sources without clipping, protecting the mic from overload. This makes it suitable for small to medium concert room measurements.

The maximum loudness before distortion.

Connectivity & Interfaces 9

Superlux ECM999 Connection Interface

What is the connection interface?

36 Superlux ECM999 0 Votes XLR

46 Microphones in this range XLR

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

Standard professional XLR connection ensures compatibility with interfaces, mixers, and preamps. Supports balanced audio for minimal interference.

Defines the main interface for connectivity.

Superlux ECM999 Cable Detachable

Is the cable detachable?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

The cable is fixed, which prevents accidental disconnection during measurements. Users need to plan cable length before placement.

Whether the cable can be detached or replaced.

Superlux ECM999 Audio Output Options

What are the audio output options?

46 Superlux ECM999 0 Votes Analog

61 Microphones in this range Analog, Balanced

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

Outputs an analog signal compatible with almost all interfaces and preamps. Easy to integrate into existing measurement setups.

Lists output signal formats available.

Superlux ECM999 Phantom Power Support

Does it support phantom power?

Yes 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

Requires phantom power, which is typical for condenser measurement mics. Ensure your interface or mixer can supply 12–52 V.

Whether the mic supports phantom power.

Superlux ECM999 Multi-Device Pairing

Does it support multi-device pairing?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.

Superlux ECM999 Dual Output Capability

Does it have dual output capability?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to provide two simultaneous outputs.

Power & Battery 6

Superlux ECM999 Phantom Power Requirement

What is the phantom power requirement?

52 Volt 0Votes
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35.33 Volt (Average)

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

The Superlux ECM-999 requires phantom power in the range of 12–52 Volts, which allows it to work with most standard audio interfaces and mixers. This wide voltage range ensures consistent performance while protecting the microphone from potential overvoltage or underpower issues.

Specifies the phantom power voltage needed.

Superlux ECM999 Power Source

What is the power source?

56 Superlux ECM999 0 Votes Phantom

43 Microphones in this range Phantom

Defines how the microphone is powered.

Superlux ECM999 Auto Power-Off

Does it have auto power-off?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the microphone shuts down automatically when idle.

Superlux ECM999 Replaceable Battery Support

Does it support replaceable batteries?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if batteries can be swapped.

Superlux ECM999 External Power Supply Compatibility

Is it compatible with an external power supply?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.

Superlux ECM999 Power Indicator Light

Does it have a power indicator light?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a light shows power/battery status.

Controls & Features 17

Superlux ECM999 On/Off Switch

Does it include an on/off switch?

Yes 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

The physical switch allows easy powering on/off without unplugging the mic. Convenient for quick test setups.

Whether the microphone includes a physical on/off switch.

Superlux ECM999 Mute Function

Does it have a mute function?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to mute audio directly on the mic.

Superlux ECM999 Gain Control

Does it have gain control?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to adjust input gain directly.

Superlux ECM999 Headphone Monitoring

Does it support headphone monitoring?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Direct monitoring via headphone output.

Superlux ECM999 Monitoring Mix Control

Does it have monitoring mix control?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Lets user adjust mic vs playback audio mix.

Superlux ECM999 Touch/Motion Controls

Does it support touch/motion controls?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Allows interaction via touch gestures or motion.

Build & Design 17

Superlux ECM999 Body Material

What is the body material?

56 Superlux ECM999 0 Votes Metal

48 Microphones in this range Metal

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

Durable metal body protects the mic and contributes to longevity. Also helps reduce resonance and unwanted vibrations.

The main structural material of the microphone body.

Superlux ECM999 Finish/Coating

What finish/coating does it have?

85 Superlux ECM999 0 Votes Matte

23 Microphones in this range Matte

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

Matte finish reduces reflections and fingerprints. Keeps the mic looking professional during field or lab use.

Exterior treatment or surface finish.

Superlux ECM999 Shock Mount

Is a shock mount included?

Yes 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

Comes with internal and external shock mounting to reduce handling noise. Essential for precise acoustic measurements.

Whether a shock mount is included to reduce vibrations.

Superlux ECM999 Pop Filter

Is a pop filter included?

Yes 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

Includes a pop filter to reduce air blasts from sudden noises. Helps maintain accuracy in sensitive measurement scenarios.

Whether a pop filter is provided for plosive reduction.

Superlux ECM999 Windscreen

Is a windscreen included?

Yes 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

A foam windscreen is included to minimize wind and breath noise. Useful for outdoor or open-air measurements.

Whether a windscreen is included for wind noise control.

Superlux ECM999 Water Resistance

Is it water resistant?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

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Indicates if the mic is resistant to water.

Package & Accessories 12

Superlux ECM999 Carrying Case

Is there a carrying case included?

Yes 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

Comes with a protective case to safely transport the mic. Ideal for field acoustic measurements.

Whether a protective carrying case is part of the package.

Superlux ECM999 Mounting Clip

Is a mounting clip included?

Yes 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

Includes a clip for quick attachment to stands or tripods. Simplifies setup for desktop or measurement rig use.

Whether a clip for attaching to stands/instruments is included.

Superlux ECM999 Stand/Tripod

Is a stand/tripod included?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a stand or tripod is included in the box.

Superlux ECM999 Cables

Are cables included?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if connecting cables are provided.

Superlux ECM999 Adapters

Are adapters included?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

States if adapter(s) are included (e.g., XLR to 3.5mm).

Superlux ECM999 Extra Windscreen

Is an extra windscreen included?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if a spare windscreen is included.

Certification & Compliance 6

Superlux ECM999 Warranty

What is the warranty period?

3 years 0Votes
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1.53 years (Average)

Superlux ECM999
Superlux ECM999

Three-year warranty provides peace of mind. Indicates confidence in build quality and longevity.

Duration of manufacturer warranty coverage.

Superlux ECM999 Safety Compliance

Is it safety compliant?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates adherence to safety regulations.

Superlux ECM999 Environmental Compliance

Is it environmentally compliant?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.

Superlux ECM999 FCC/CE Approval

Is it FCC/CE approved?

Yes 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.

Superlux ECM999 RoHS Compliance

Is it RoHS compliant?

Yes 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.

Superlux ECM999 Professional Broadcast Certification

Is it broadcast certified?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if the mic meets pro broadcast standards.

Advanced Features 14

Superlux ECM999 Multi-Pattern Switching

Does it support multi-pattern switching?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to switch between multiple pickup patterns.

Superlux ECM999 DSP Processing

Does it include DSP processing?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.

Superlux ECM999 AI Noise Cancellation

Does it feature AI noise cancellation?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

AI-powered suppression of background noise.

Superlux ECM999 Beamforming Technology

Does it support beamforming?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.

Superlux ECM999 Voice Tracking

Does it include voice tracking?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Automatically follows speaker’s voice.

Superlux ECM999 Recording Profiles

Does it have recording profiles?

No 0Votes Superlux ECM999

Yes Microphones in this range

Predefined sound settings for specific uses.

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Superlux ECM999 Sound Quality

How would you rate the sound quality of this microphone?

Crisp and professional 0Votes
Good and clear 0Votes
Average clarity 0Votes
Distorted and unclear 0Votes

Superlux ECM999 Noise Handling

How well does this microphone handle background noise?

Blocks out most noise 0Votes
Handles noise fairly well 0Votes
Reduces some noise 0Votes
Picks up everything 0Votes

Superlux ECM999 Battery Life

How long does the battery last on this microphone?

Excellent — Over 20 hours 0Votes
Long lasting — 10 to 20 hours 0Votes
Decent — 5 to 10 hours 0Votes
Short — 2 to 5 hours 0Votes
Very short — Under 2 hours 0Votes

Superlux ECM999 Durability

How durable is this microphone based on build and lifespan?

Highly durable — Over 4 years 0Votes
Solid — 2 to 4 years 0Votes
Average — 1 to 2 years 0Votes
Very fragile — Less than 1 year 0Votes

Superlux ECM999 Weight

How heavy is this microphone?

Ultra-light — Under 150 grams 0Votes
Lightweight — 150 to 300 grams 0Votes
Medium — 300 to 500 grams 0Votes
Heavy — 500 to 800 grams 0Votes
Very heavy — Over 800 grams 0Votes

Superlux ECM999 Design Appeal

How attractive is the design of this microphone?

Plain and boring 0Votes
Somewhat okay 0Votes
Nice looking 0Votes
Stylish and modern 0Votes

Superlux ECM999 Pricing

How do you feel about the price of this microphone?

Great value for money 0Votes
Pretty good price 0Votes
Fair deal 0Votes
Kinda pricey 0Votes
Crazy expensive 0Votes

Superlux ECM999 Sensitivity

How sensitive is this microphone to capturing sound?

Very sensitive — Detects quiet sounds clearly 0Votes
Sensitive — Captures a wide sound range 0Votes
Moderate — Picks up normal voice levels well 0Votes
Low — Needs to be close to sound source 0Votes
Very low — Struggles to capture soft voices 0Votes

Superlux ECM999 Frequency Response Range

What do you think about the frequency response range of this microphone?

Wide range — 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0Votes
Good range — 30 Hz to 18 kHz 0Votes
Decent range — 40 Hz to 16 kHz 0Votes
Limited range — 50 Hz to 14 kHz 0Votes
Narrow range — Above 60 Hz only 0Votes

Superlux ECM999 Connectivity

How stable and reliable is the connection of this microphone?

Excellent — Always stable, no dropouts 0Votes
Good — Works smoothly with rare issues 0Votes
Decent — Occasional minor disconnections 0Votes
Weak — Disconnects sometimes 0Votes
Poor — Frequently loses connection 0Votes

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