Lewitt DTP 340 TT

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Lewitt DTP 340 TT

Lewitt

DTP 340 TT

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Product Info

Article Number: 488490
Brand: Lewitt
Model: DTP 340 TT
Price: $97.90

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The DTP 340 TT is a surprisingly capable little mic for the money. It’s built tough and delivers a focused, punchy sound that cuts through a live mix—especially great for gigging drummers or guitarists needing a budget-friendly amp mic. Don't expect studio-grade neutrality, but for its price, it’s a solid performer.

Product Description

  • Lewitt DTP 340 TT
  • Dynamic instrument microphone
  • For toms
  • snare and amps
  • Polar pattern: supercardioid
  • Frequency range: 40 - 16000 Hz
  • Sensitivity: -57 dBV / Pa
  • Impedance: 500 ohms
  • Gold-plated 3-pin XLR connector
  • Weight: 0.17 kg
  • Includes microphone mount for drums
  • microphone mount and transport bag
PROS
  • • Supercardioid pattern excels at isolating snare and toms in live settings.
  • • Robust internal capsule and zinc die-cast body handle serious stage abuse.
  • • Gold-plated XLR connector ensures reliable signal transfer and resists corrosion.
  • • Surprisingly tight low-end response for a mic in this price bracket.
CONS
  • • Supercardioid pattern demands precise mic placement to avoid feedback.
  • • Higher impedance (500 ohms) may require a decent preamp for optimal performance.
  • • Limited versatility; shines on drums and amps, less ideal for vocals or acoustic instruments.

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Key Features

Mic Type Dynamic
Polar Pattern Supercardioid
Frequency Range 40 Hz - 16 kHz
Max SPL 144 dB
Sensitivity -57 dBV/Pa
Weight 0.17 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The SM57 is the benchmark, and this Lewitt doesn't quite match its all-around versatility, but it offers a tighter low-end and a more focused sound for specific drum and amp applications.
While it *will* work, a higher-quality preamp will really help bring out its full potential; the higher impedance means you'll want something with a little more gain and headroom.
The included mount is functional, but a heavier-duty cymbal stand clamp would be a worthwhile upgrade for more demanding tom applications.

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