- Technically-advanced large diaphragm tensioned specifically to provide smooth, natural sonic characteristics
- Externally polarized (DC bias) true condenser design
- Exceptionally low noise, wide dynamic range and high-SPL capability for greatest versatility
- Transformerless circuitry virtually eliminates low-frequency distortion and provides superior correlation of high-speed transients
- Precision-machined, nickel-plated brass, acoustic element baffle provides enhanced element stability and optimal sensitivity
- Open acoustical environment of the symmetrical housing assembly minimizes unwanted internal reflections
- State-of-the-art surface-mount electronics ensure compliance with A-T's stringent consistency and reliability standards
- Custom shock mount provides superior isolation
- Switchable 80 Hz hi-pass filter and 10 dB pad
| Microphones | |
|---|---|
| Element | Externally-polarized (DC bias) condenser |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20,000 Hz |
| Low Frequency Roll Off | 80 Hz, 12 dB/octave |
| Open Circuit Sensitivity | -32 dB (25.1 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa |
| Maximum Input Sound Level | 145 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.; 155 dB SPL, with 10 dB pad (nominal) |
| Dynamic Range | 133 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 82 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa |
| Phantom Power Requirements | 48V DC, 4.2 mA typical |
| Switches | Flat, roll-off ; 10 dB pad (nominal) |
| Weight | 360g |
| Dimensions | 6.69" (170.0 mm) long, 2.10" (53.4 mm) maximum body diameter |
| Output Connector | Integral 3-pin XLRM-type |
| Accessories Included | AT8449a shock mount for 5/8"-27 threaded stands; protective carrying case |