High SPL handling condenser microphone – Ideal for project/home-studio applications Side-Address Studio Condenser Cardioid Pattern Rejects Off-Axis Sound Superior Transient Response 144 dB SPL Handling The AT2020 Cardioid Condenser Microphone from Audio-Technica is designed for vocal and general instrument capturing in project and professional studio environments. The capsule features a low-mass, side-address diaphragm with a cardioid polar pattern for rejecting ambiance and noise at the off-axis sections of the microphone capsule. A linear frequency response of 20 Hz to 20 kHz enables the flexibility to accurately reproduce signals from a wide variety of sources. High SPL handling and wide dynamic range allow the AT2020 to capture loud signals with minimal noise and distortion. The microphone includes a pivoting, threaded stand mount for accurate positioning. More Details: Despite its low price, the Audio Technica AT2020 delivers a very mature and believable sound on both vocals and instruments. Audio-Technica’s stringent quality and consistency standards set the AT2020 apart from other microphones in its class; its low-mass, 16mm diaphragm is custom-engineered for extended frequency response and superior transient response. The AT2020 offers a full 20Hz-20 kHz bandwidth. The AT2020 is also ideal for podcasting and voiceovers, and its sleek and stylish build make it a desirable piece of gear for you home studio. The Audio-Technica AT2020 sets a new standard for affordable side-address studio condensers. Key Features: The price/performance standard in side-address studio condenser microphone technology Ideal for project/home-studio applications High SPL handling and wide dynamic range provide unmatched versatility Custom-engineered low-mass diaphragm provides extended frequency response and superior transient response Cardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of sounds from the sides and rear, improving isolation of desired sound source Pivoting, threaded stand mount attaches securely for easy and precise placement of the microphone Stand mount for 5/8 inch-27 threaded stands; 5/8 inch-27 to 3/8 inch-16 threaded adapter and soft protective pouch included with this microphone Element: Condenser Polar Pattern: Cardioid Frequency Response: 20 – 20,000 Hz Open Circuit Sensitivity: -37 dB (14.1 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa Impedance: 100 ohms Maximum Input Sound Level: 144 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D. Signal to Noise Ratio: 74 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa Dynamic Range (Typical): 124 dB, 1 kHz at Max. SPL Phantom Power Requirements: 48V DC, 2 mA typical Noise: 20 dB SPL Weight: 12.1 oz (345 g) Output Connector: Integral 3-pin XLRM-type Accessories Furnished: Stand mount for 5/8 inch-27 threaded stands; 5/8 inch-27 to 3/8 inch-16 threaded adapter; soft protective pouch
