Lavalier Microphone ECM-L1
$309.99
/mo
or 0% APR
$309.99
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and get 5% back in points
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- Professional-quality plug-in power with 3.5mm plug
- Condenser designed for voice capture
- Machined brass exterior and ceramic back plate for clear recordings
Features
Superb sound quality for clear recording with high definition





High sound quality from ECM-77 series industry-lauded capsule technology
The capsule of the ECM-L1 is based on the ECM-77 series, widely used and trusted by sound professionals along with Sony's other pro audio products. With the pedigree of the go-to microphone for professional broadcasters in both studios and on location, the ECM-L1 is designed to deliver professional results to a diverse range of creators.
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- When used with locking ring compatible recording equipment.
- A commercially available conversion adaptor may be required. Please refer to the manufacturer’s specifications for each device.
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What is the Sony ECM-L1?
The ECM-L1 is a professional-quality lavalier microphone designed for the reliability and quality demands of professional use, built on Sony's time-tested audio technology. It features a condenser capsule made for clear voice pick-up along with a 3.5 mm mini plug that supports plug-in power for wide compatibility.
How does the ECM-L1 connect to cameras and recorders?
The ECM-L1 uses a 3.5 mm mini plug that supports plug-in power for wide compatibility with many cameras and recorders. A commercially available conversion adaptor may be required depending on your device, so refer to the manufacturer's specifications.
What makes the ECM-L1 capsule high quality?
The capsule of the ECM-L1 is based on the ECM-77 series, widely used and trusted by sound professionals alongside Sony's other pro audio products. As the go-to microphone for professional broadcasters in both studios and on location, it's designed to deliver professional results to a diverse range of creators.
What materials is the ECM-L1 built from?
The ECM-L1 features a machined brass exterior and a ceramic back plate, which together help reduce unwanted resonance and support clear, low-noise recordings.
Is the ECM-L1 good for professional interviews?
Yes. Its condenser capsule is designed for clear voice capture, and its ECM-77 series heritage as a trusted broadcast microphone in both studios and on location makes it well suited to interview work.
Does the ECM-L1 have a locking connector?
The ECM-L1 offers locking ring compatibility when used with locking ring compatible recording equipment, which helps prevent accidental disconnection during recording.
How much does the Sony ECM-L1 cost?
MSRP is listed as $309.99. Given that, these models can go on sale from time to time, and there are several other opportunities to save on price like through their group discounts for education, healthcare and military/veterans (ID.me & Unidays) along with their free loyalty program that gives up to 5% back in points.
Can I finance the ECM-L1 through Sony?
Yes. You can pay in 4 interest-free payments or finance as low as $26/mo with Affirm, with rates as low as 0% APR on orders over $50.
What benefits come with buying the ECM-L1 directly from Sony?
Buying directly from Sony includes free shipping, easy returns, and access to My Sony membership. Members can earn up to 5% back in My Sony points.
*FAQ generated on 07/24/2026. Financing, pricing and promotions may no longer apply.


