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Lewitt LCT 040 MATCH Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphone Pair

Lewitt LCT 040 MATCH Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphone Pair

4.8(66 ratings)

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $129.00 at Walmart on Nov 9.
  • Checked at 15 stores.

Our take on the Lewitt LCT 040 MATCH Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphone Pair

The LCT 040 MATCH is a matched pair of small-diaphragm cardioid condenser microphones from Lewitt, sold as a stereo set with a certificate confirming their sensitivity is matched. They are built for acoustic instruments, drum overheads, piano and stereo room capture, where a clean, honest small-diaphragm sound matters more than coloration. Compared with rivals like the Rode M5 or Shure SM81, they sit in the budget-to-mid range but include the matched-pair certificate and a compact aluminum body that many budget pairs lack. Owners rate them highly for value and stereo imaging, though some note they are not the quietest option for very soft sources.

Best forHome and project studios recording acoustic guitar, piano or stringsDrum overheads and stereo room mikingSinger-songwriters wanting a matched stereo pairLive use where a compact, rugged mic is needed
Pros
  • Matched pair with a certificate for consistent stereo imaging
  • Clean, neutral small-diaphragm sound that takes EQ well
  • Compact aluminum body, easy to position on crowded kits
  • Cardioid pattern rejects rear sound for tighter captures
  • XLR analog output works with any standard preamp or interface
Cons
  • No pad or low-cut switch on the mic body
  • Modest self-noise; not ideal for very quiet sources
  • Cardioid only, so no omni or figure-8 options
  • No shock mounts or clips included in some kits

Lewitt LCT 040 MATCH Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphone Pair prices at every store

  • WalmartNew

    In stockSold by SquareVal, LLCReturns: Sold by a Walmart Marketplace seller; returns go to the seller under the seller's returns policy.

    $129.00Free shippingChecked 9 h ago
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  • Guitar CenterNew

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    $199.00Free shippingChecked 9 h ago
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  • Musician's FriendNew

    In stock

    $199.00Checked 9 h ago
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  • SweetwaterNew

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    $199.00Checked 9 h ago
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  • Guitar CenterNew

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    $199.00Checked 9 h ago
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  • B&H Photo-Video-AudioNew

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    $199.00Checked 9 h ago
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  • Front End AudioNew

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    $199.00Checked 9 h ago
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  • American Musical SupplyNew

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    $199.00Checked 9 h ago
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  • Vintage King AudioNew

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    $199.00Checked 9 h ago
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  • Musicians FriendNew

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    $199.00Checked 9 h ago
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  • ReverbNew

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    $199.00Checked 9 h ago
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  • Terry Carter Music StoreNew

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    $199.00Checked 9 h ago
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  • Gsus4New

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    $204.00Checked 9 h ago
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  • Best BuyNew

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    $259.00Checked 9 h ago
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    $259.00Checked 9 h ago
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Lewitt LCT 040 MATCH Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphone Pair price history

Lowest price we've seen: $199.00 on Nov 9 at Sweetwater. Tracked across 14 stores since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

  • 4.8 / 566 ratings

Owners and reviewers rate the LCT 040 MATCH highly, praising its clean sound, matched stereo performance and value against pricier small-diaphragm pairs. Criticism centers on the lack of onboard switches and higher self-noise than premium mics.

What people mention
  • Stereo imagingPraisedOwners say the matched pair gives a stable, wide stereo image on overheads and acoustic instruments.
  • Sound qualityPraisedReviewers describe a clean, neutral tone that takes EQ well and flatters acoustic sources.
  • BuildPraisedThe compact aluminum bodies are seen as sturdy and easy to position.
  • FeaturesCriticisedSome owners miss onboard pad and low-cut switches found on pricier rivals.
  • Self-noiseMixedA few note higher noise than premium mics when recording very quiet sources.
  • AccessoriesMixedSome buyers expected clips or shock mounts and found them missing from their kit.

Specifications

Type
Condenser
Directionality
Unidirectional
Diaphragm Size
Small Diaphragm
Color
Aluminum
Connectivity
Wired
Connector Type
XLR
Signal Type
Analog
6.3 mm (1/8") TRS

Questions and answers

Is the LCT 040 MATCH a true matched pair?
Yes. Lewitt ships it as a pair with a certificate confirming the two mics are sensitivity-matched for stereo use.
What sources is it best for?
Acoustic guitar, piano, strings, drum overheads and stereo room capture. Its cardioid pattern keeps rear sound out.
Does it need phantom power?
Yes. It is a condenser mic with an XLR output and needs standard 48V phantom power from your preamp or interface.
Does it have a pad or low-cut switch?
No. The mic body has no pad or low-cut filter, so you handle those on your preamp or in your DAW.
How does it compare with the Rode M5?
Both are budget small-diaphragm cardioid pairs. The Lewitt adds a matched-pair certificate and a compact aluminum body; the M5 is similarly neutral but often sold with clips.
What is in the box?
The pair of microphones and a matching certificate. Check the listing for clips or mounts, since kit contents vary.
Where is the Lewitt LCT 040 MATCH Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphone Pair cheapest?
At Walmart, for $129.00, 35% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Lewitt LCT 040 MATCH Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphone Pair?
Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 66 ratings.
Where can I buy the Lewitt LCT 040 MATCH Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphone Pair?
14 stores we checked sell it, including Walmart, Guitar Center, Musician's Friend, Sweetwater, B&H Photo-Video-Audio.

Stores we've priced the Lewitt LCT 040 MATCH Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphone Pair at

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Placement (Microphone)
Microphones for HoldersSource
Volume Control
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Clip-On
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USB
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Mute Button
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Microphone Type
CondenserSource
Polar Patterns
CardioidSource
3.5 mm (1/8") TRS
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XLR
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Lightning (iOS)
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