Audio-Technica AT4021 Small-Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone

Audio-Technica AT4021 Small-Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone

Audio-Technica AT4021 Small-Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone -AT8405a Stand Clamp – Windscreen – Padded Case – Audio-Technica 5 Years Limited Warranty
The Audio-Technica AT4021 Cardioid Condenser Microphone features a low-profile design and small-diaphragm condenser element. The sensitivity, frequency response and SPL capabilities make it a suitable choice for speaker cabinets, vocals, percussion instruments, drums and “spot” placement on guitars, stringed instruments, etc.

The cardioid polar pattern effectively minimizes noise and off-axis feedback. An 80Hz high-pass filter switch reduces low frequencies and all associated noise. In addition a -10dB Pad switch provides added headroom and minimizes distortion when capturing transient (peaking) audio signals.Outstanding performance and rugged constructionHigh SPL handling and wide dynamic rangeFlat, extended frequency responseSwitchable 80 Hz hi-pass filter and 10 dB padHigh front-to-back rejection ratio-cardioid polar pattern improves isolation of desired sound sourceLow self noise perfectly suited for digital recording equipmentExceptional reproduction of low frequency soundsLow-mass element for superb transient responseTransducerFixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenserPolar PatternCardioidFrequency Response20-20,000 HzOpen Circuit Sensitivity-34 dB (19.9 mV) re 1V at 1 PaDynamic Range (Typical)132 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPLSignal-to-Noise Ratio80 dB, 1 kHz at 1 PaMaximum Input Sound Level146 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.
156 dB SPL, with 10 dB pad (nominal)Noise14 dB SPLPower Requirements48V DC, 3.0 mA typicalOutput Impedance250 ohmsOutput Connectors3-pin XLRSwitchesFlat, roll-off;10 dB padLow Frequency Roll-Off80 Hz, 12 dB/octaveDimensions (LxDiameter)5.67×0.83″ / 144×21.08mmWeight4.2oz / 119.06g