Audio-Technica – AT4050 Multi-Pattern Condenser Microphone

$999.00

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Meet the studio condenser that captures every nuance. With three switchable polar patterns, the large-diaphragm Audio-Technica AT4050 exhibits a remarkable combination of qualities: high-SPL capability with transparent and airy uppers/mids complemented by rich low-end qualities. Its dual large diaphragms are gold-vaporized and aged for consistent, outstanding performance. A precision-machined, nickel-plated brass acoustic element baffle provides rock-solid element stability and exceptional sensitivity.

Ideal for studio use and live sound productions with vocals, piano, strings, drum overheads, guitar amps, and more.

Audio-Technica’s AT4050. For performance that legends are made of.

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Description

AT4050

  • Transparent uppers/mids balanced by rich low-end qualities combine with advanced acoustic engineering for extensive performance capabilities and highest quality
  • Dual-diaphragm capsule design maintains precise polar pattern definition across the full frequency range of the microphone
  • The 2-micron-thick, vapor-deposited gold diaphragms undergo a five-step aging process so that the optimum characteristics achieved remain constant over years of use
  • Three switchable polar patterns: omni, cardioid, figure-of-eight
  • Transformerless circuitry virtually eliminates low-frequency distortion and provides superior correlation of high-speed transients
  • 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
About Audio-Technica
Logo Audio-Technica

Audio-Technica Corporation is a Japanese company that designs and manufactures professional microphones, headphones, turntables, phonographic magnetic cartridges, and other audio equipment. Audio-Technica was established in 1962 in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, by Hideo Matsushita as a phonograph cartridge manufacturer. Its first products were the AT-1 and the AT-3 MM stereo phono cartridges. Business rapidly developed and Audio-Technica expanded into other fields. The headquarters and factory moved in 1965 to the current address in Naruse, Machida, Tokyo. In 1969, the company began exporting phono cartridges worldwide and launched the first microcassette recorders.

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Specifications

Microphones

ElementExternally-polarized (DC bias) condenser
Polar PatternCardioid, Omnidirectional, Figure-of-eight
Frequency Response20-18,000 Hz
Low Frequency Roll Off80 Hz, 12 dB/octave
Open Circuit Sensitivity-36 dB (15.8 mV), re 1V at 1 Pa
Maximum Input Sound Level149 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.; 159 dB SPL, with 10 dB pad (nominal)
Noise17 dB
Dynamic Range132 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL
Signal-to-Noise Ratio77 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
Phantom Power Requirements48V DC, 4.2 mA typical
SwitchesPolar selection; Flat, roll-off; 10 dB pad (nominal)
Weight18.0 oz (510 g)
Dimensions7.40" (188.0 mm) long, 2.10" (53.4 mm) maximum body diameter
Output ConnectorsIntegral 3-pin XLRM-type
Accessories IncludedAT8449a shock mount for 5/8"-27 threaded stands; microphone dust cover; protective carrying case
Audio-Technica Case StyleR1