Sanken CS-M1 Microphone

Professional Audio in a Compact Form Factor

The Sanken CS-M1 represents the next generation of short shotgun microphones, blending legendary Sanken performance with an incredibly small footprint. Measuring just 4 inches in length and weighing less than 2 oz, this microphone is designed for professionals who need high-quality audio without the bulk of traditional shotgun mics.

Precision Engineering for Film and Broadcast

Whether you are recording dialogue on a professional boom pole or mounting it to a DSLR for run-and-gun videography, the CS-M1 delivers. Its super cardioid polar pattern provides sharp directivity, ensuring your subject's voice remains clear while effectively rejecting ambient noise. This makes it an ideal choice for ENG applications and tight location shoots where space is at a premium.

Built for the Elements

Sanken is known for durability, and the CS-M1 is no exception. It features a rugged design with unique components that offer superior resistance to humidity and temperature fluctuations. Additionally, advanced RFI rejection ensures your signal remains clean, even in environments crowded with wireless signals.

• Short 4-inch length prevents lens interference
• Lightweight construction reduces boom operator fatigue
• Wide frequency response from 70Hz to 20kHz
• Standard 19mm diameter for universal compatibility