Ever felt your voice drowned by static and distance? The Sony ECM-S1’s trio of precision-engineered 14 mm capsules and LC3plus digital transmission capture every whisper, breath, and cheer with cinematic clarity. Attach and power it effortlessly via the Multi Interface Shoe, then roam freely for up to 13 hours of wireless storytelling magic. Transform ordinary moments into unforgettable experiences that resonate deeply with your audience.
Specifications
| Core Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Type | Back electret condenser type |
| Sampling Frequency / Bit Depth | 48 kHz/16 bit, 48 kHz/24 bit |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz-20 000 Hz |
| Pickup Pattern (Selectable) | Monaural Uni-directional / Monaural Omni-directional / Stereo Uni-directional |
| Front Sensitivity | -20 dBFS (0.1 Pa, 1 kHz) |
| Intrinsic Noise | 19 dB SPL or less (0 dB=2×10⁻⁵ Pa) |
| Wind Noise | 30 dB SPL or less |
| Maximum Input Sound Pressure Level | 120 dB SPL |
| Dynamic Range | 101 dB or more |
| Physical Specifications | |
| Dimensions (Microphone with Stand) | 63 mm × 137.5 mm × 63 mm (2 ½ in × 5 ½ in × 2 ½ in) |
| Weight (Microphone with Stand) | 157 g (5.6 oz) |
| Dimensions (Receiver) | 32 mm × 29 mm × 50 mm (1 5/16 in × 1 3/16 in × 2 in) |
| Weight (Receiver) | 25 g (0.9 oz) |
| Color | Black |
| Connectivity Specifications | |
| Wireless Communication | |
| System | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Output Power Class | Class 1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Generic Attribute Profile |
| Codec | LC3plus |
| Working Range | Up to 150 m (450 ft) |
| Receiver Outputs | |
| Microphone Out Jack | Ø 3.5 mm mini jack (stereo) |
| USB Port (Receiver) | USB Type-C |
| Headphone Out Jack (Mic) | Ø 3.5 mm mini jack (stereo) |
| USB Port (Mic) | USB Type-C |
| Power & Battery Specifications | |
| Power Requirements (Mic) | Built-in lithium-ion battery (≈ 3.85 V) |
| Power Requirements (Receiver) | Built-in lithium-ion battery (≈ 3.7 V) / Multi Interface Shoe power |
| Rated Voltage | 5 V |
| Continuous Operating Time | 3 h (analog out) / 18 h (MI Shoe) / 13 h (mic, USB-C) |
| Charging Time | 2 h (via computer) |
| Power Consumption (Standby/Low Power) | 0.5 W |
| Power Consumption (Receiver Active) | 0.18 W |
| Power Consumption (Mic Active) | 0.16 W |
| Eco Low Power Mode | Activates within 20 minutes (default) |
| Environmental Durability Specifications | |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) |
| Storage Temperature | −20 °C to +55 °C (−4 °F to 131 °F) |
| Additional Specifications | |
| Sampling Bit Depth Note | Videos with 24-bit audio may not play on incompatible devices/software |
| Recommended USB AC Adaptor | Input: 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz; Output: 5 V, 1.5 A or more |
Compatibility
| Interchangeable Mount | Yes |
| Mount Type | Multi Interface Shoe (MI Shoe) |
| Connection Interfaces |
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| Adapter Required | Commercial conversion adapter may be required for some USB Audio Class 1.0 devices |
| Accessory Compatibility |
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| Supported Capture Modes |
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Compatible Camera Models
- Mirrorless Cameras (E-mount)
- Sony Alpha A1
- Sony Alpha A6000
- Sony Alpha A6100
- Sony Alpha A6300
- Sony Alpha A6400
- Sony Alpha A6500
- Sony Alpha A6600
- Sony Alpha A6700
- Sony Alpha A7
- Sony Alpha A7 II
- Sony Alpha A7 III
- Sony Alpha A7 IV
- Sony Alpha A7C
- Sony Alpha A7C II
- Sony Alpha A7CR
- Sony Alpha A7R II
- Sony Alpha A7R III
- Sony Alpha A7R IV
- Sony Alpha A7R V
- Sony Alpha A7S
- Sony Alpha A7S II
- Sony Alpha A7S III
- Sony Alpha A9
- Sony Alpha A9 II
- Sony ZV-E10
- Sony ZV-E10 II
- Sony ZV-E1
Features
- For Podcasting and Streaming: Optimized monoaural unidirectional mode delivers crystal-clear voice capture - ideal for professional podcasts, livestreams, and voiceovers.
- For Shoots with Sony Cameras: Direct Multi Interface Shoe connection supplies power and transmits pristine digital audio straight to your camera - no cables required.
- Microphone with Desktop Stand: Includes a non-slip desktop stand and a 1/4″-20 threaded base for secure, flexible placement on desks, tripods, or boom arms.
- Dual-Channel Receiver with MI Shoe: Simultaneously capture two audio sources and mount the receiver onto your camera’s MI shoe for dual-track recording.
- Three Selectable Capture Modes: Switch between unidirectional (narration), omnidirectional (group ambience), and stereo (music) patterns to suit any recording scenario.
- Bluetooth 5.3 Transmission: Low-latency, high-fidelity wireless link up to 492 ft using LC3plus codec ensures reliable, distortion-free audio even at a distance.
- 3.5 mm TRS & USB-C Ports: Versatile wired outputs support 48 kHz/24-bit recording to cameras, PCs, and smartphones - plus headphone monitoring via the TRS jack.
- Noise and Low-Cut Filters: Integrated filters remove unwanted rumble and background noise for clean, professional-grade recordings.
- Volume Control Dial: Onboard gain dial lets you adjust input levels in real time and monitor through headphones for precise audio control.
- Included Pop Filter: Reduces plosive sounds when speaking up close, delivering smooth, natural-sounding vocal tracks.
Applications
- For Live Streamers: Seamlessly capture studio-quality audio wirelessly for Twitch, YouTube, Facebook Live, and other platforms.
- For Podcasters: Ideal for dynamic interview setups and solo recordings, delivering clear voice reproduction without cable clutter.
- For Mobile Journalists (MoJos): Enables on-the-go field reporting with DSLR, mirrorless, and smartphone rigs using the Multi Interface Shoe.
- For Content Creators: Perfect for vlogging, unboxing videos, and social media storytelling - ensures crisp audio even in noisy environments.
- For Musicians & Performers: Capture live vocals and acoustic instruments with low latency for livestream concerts and rehearsals.
- For Gamers & Streamers: Enhance commentary and in-game chat audio with wireless freedom and consistent signal.
- For Educators & Trainers: Record online lectures, webinars, and tutorials with professional broadcast-grade sound.
- For Event Coverage: Reliable for weddings, conferences, and panels - quick setup on camera shoe or cold shoe adapters.
- For Filmmakers: Use as an on-camera wireless mic for ENG (electronic news gathering) and run-and-gun documentary shoots.
- For Hybrid Workflows: Stream virtual meetings, interviews, and remote collaborations with clear, stable audio via Multi Interface Shoe.
Customer Highlights
- Exceptional Audio Clarity: Users rave about the ECM-S1’s crisp and natural sound reproduction, noting that voices come through clearly without any hiss or distortion even in noisy environments.
- Plug-and-Play Convenience: Many customers highlight how effortlessly the microphone pairs with Sony E-mount cameras via the multi-interface shoe, enabling instant setup without the need for extra adapters or cables.
- Compact & Lightweight Design: Photographers and vloggers appreciate its slim form factor and minimal weight, making it ideal for on-the-go shooting without adding bulk to the camera rig.
- Reliable Wireless Performance: Reviewers praise the stable digital wireless link that maintains consistent audio quality up to several meters, allowing free movement during interviews and livestreams.
- Effective Wind Noise Reduction: Customers note the built-in windscreen and advanced wind-noise filters effectively minimize outdoor wind interference, delivering clear recordings even on breezy shoots.
- Long Battery Life: Many have commented on the impressive runtime on a single charge, supporting extended recording sessions without the worry of sudden power loss.
- Versatile Usage Scenarios: Users love the microphone’s adaptability for different applications - from vlogging and podcasting to live streaming and on-camera interviews - making it a go-to tool for content creators.
- Professional Build Quality: The solid construction instills confidence, with many noting that the sturdy housing feels durable and ready for frequent field use.
- Intuitive Controls & Indicators: Customers appreciate the simple onboard controls and clear LED indicators for power, mute, and connectivity status, streamlining workflow during shoots.
- Enhanced Low-Latency Monitoring: Reviewers love the near-zero monitoring latency when using headphones, allowing them to catch any audio issues in real time.
Make It Yours
Transform every livestream, podcast, and video call into a crystal-clear, professional production - experience Sony’s award-winning ECM-S1 Wireless Streaming Microphone System today! Don’t settle for ordinary audio when you can capture every nuance with studio-quality precision and rock-solid wireless reliability.
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