- Main Features:
- Designed for critical studio, live sound and broadcast applications
- Transformer-coupled output and specially-tuned element provide sonic characteristics reminiscent of early F.E.T. studio microphone designs
- Exceptionally low self-noise, wide dynamic range and high SPL capability
- Dual-diaphragm capsule design maintains precise polar pattern definition across the full frequency range of the microphone
- Precision-machined, nickel-plated brass, acoustic element baffle provides enhanced element stability and optimal sensitivity
- Vintage silver-matte finish on microphone and shock mount
- 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
- Switchable 80 Hz hi-pass filter and 10 dB pad
- Custom shock mount provides superior isolation
- Specifications:
- ELEMENT Externally-polarized (DC bias) condenser
- POLAR PATTERN Cardioid
- FREQUENCY RESPONSE 20-18,000 Hz
- LOW FREQUENCY ROLL-OFF 80 Hz, 12 dB/octave
- OPEN CIRCUIT SENSITIVITY -35 dB (17.7 mV) dB re 1V at 1 Pa
- IMPEDANCE 250 ohms
- MAXIMUM INPUT SOUND LEVEL 149 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.;
- 159 dB SPL, with 10 dB pad (nominal)
- NOISE 9 dB SPL
- DYNAMIC RANGE (typical) 140 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL
- SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO 85 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
- PHANTOM POWER REQUIREMENTS 48V DC, 3.0 mA typical
- SWITCHES Flat, roll-off; 10 dB pad (nominal)
- WEIGHT 14.5 oz (410 g)
- DIMENSIONS 6.69" (170.0 mm) long, 2.10" (53.4 mm) maximum body diameter
- OUTPUT CONNECTOR Integral 3-pin XLRM-type
- ACCESSORIES FURNISHED AT8449/SV shock mount for 5/8"-27 threaded stands; microphone dust cover; protective carrying case
- AUDIO-TECHNICA CASE STYLE R1
