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Sontronics DM-1T Condenser microphone for tom tom
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Sontronics
Product Highlights
Capture incredible detail from drums with these condenser microphones for tom-toms.
The Sontronics DM-1T are your passport to drum sound perfection, guaranteeing incredible and unmatchable results from your tom-toms, whether you’re in the studio, at home or on the road.
These mics will capture all the unmistakable characteristics of your drums, from the crack of the initial hit right through to the boomy resonance of your floor tom.
They also sound superb on other percussion instruments such as cajón, djembe, bongos, tabla, congas and more.
Both mics feature a -10dB pad switch, making them capable of withstanding an impressive 135dB SPL, enough to cope with even the most heavy of hitters!
Capture the dynamic and precise sound of your tom toms with exceptional clarity using the Sontronics DM-1 T condenser microphone. Its small-diaphragm design and cardioid polar pattern ensure focused sound pickup while minimizing background noise, delivering a wide frequency response from 30 Hz to 20 kHz. With a high maximum SPL of 135 dB and low equivalent noise level, this microphone is engineered for professional percussion recording—discover how it can elevate your drum sound to the next level.
Original price was: ₹23,525.₹22,300Current price is: ₹22,300.
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Estimated delivery dates: May 8, 2026 - May 12, 2026
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Precision Tom Capture
The Sontronics DM-1T is a small-diaphragm condenser microphone purpose-built for tom toms and percussion, delivering exceptional clarity, punch, and balance. Its cardioid polar pattern focuses tightly on the drum, effectively reducing bleed from cymbals and nearby shells. With a wide 30Hz–20kHz frequency response, the DM-1T captures everything from the sharp initial attack to the deep, resonant sustain of floor toms. Designed for accuracy and musicality, it ensures your toms sit perfectly in the mix, whether you’re tracking in a professional studio, rehearsing at home, or performing live on stage.
Built For Impact
Engineered to handle demanding drumming styles, the DM-1T features a switchable -10dB pad, allowing it to withstand up to 135dB SPL without distortion. This makes it ideal for hard hitters and high-energy performances where dynamics matter most. With a low equivalent noise level of just 14dB (A-weighted), the microphone delivers clean, detailed recordings even in quieter passages. Its excellent transient response preserves the true character of every hit, ensuring fast, articulate tom sounds that retain power and definition across all genres, from rock and metal to jazz and fusion.
Compact Professional Design
Weighing just 0.1 kg, the Sontronics DM-1T features a compact, rugged design that fits easily into tight drum setups without obstructing the drummer. Its durable construction ensures reliability for both studio and touring use, while standard 3-pin XLR connectivity and +48V phantom power make integration effortless. Beyond toms, the DM-1T excels on a wide range of percussion instruments including cajón, djembe, bongos, tabla, and congas. Trusted by professional drummers and engineers alike, it delivers consistent, high-quality results in any recording or live sound environment.
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Features
- Small-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone: Specifically engineered to capture the full, resonant sound of tom drums with precision.
- Cardioid Polar Pattern: Provides focused sound capture, isolating the toms from other drums and reducing bleed.
- Tailored Frequency Response: Optimised to enhance the natural depth and warmth of toms, ensuring they sit perfectly in the mix.
- High-SPL Capability: Designed to handle the high sound pressure levels typical of tom drums without distortion.
- Rugged Construction: Built to endure the demands of both studio recording and live performances, offering long-term durability
- Compact Design: Easily fits into tight drum setups, allowing for precise positioning without getting in the drummer’s way.
- Versatile Mounting Options: Compatible with various mounting hardware, providing flexibility in positioning and angle for optimal sound capture.
- Excellent Transient Response: Captures the quick, sharp transients of tom hits, preserving the dynamic impact of your drumming.
- Professional Choice: Favoured by drummers and engineers for its ability to deliver a consistent, high-quality tom sound in any recording or live scenario.
| Microphone type: | Small-diaphragm condenser for toms and percussion |
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| Polar pattern: | Cardioid |
| Frequency response: | 30Hz to 20kHz |
| Pad: | 0dB, -10dB |
| Sensitivity: | 16mV/Pa |
| Impedance: | ≤200 Ohms |
| Max. SPL: | (for 0.5% THD @ 1kHz) 135dB (with -10dB pad switched on) |
| Equivalent noise level: | 14dB (A-weighted) |
| Connector: | 3-pin XLR |
| Power: | Phantom power +48V required |
| Product weight: | 0.1 kg |
| Packaged weight: | 0.23kg |
