Audio Technica AT4033A, Cardioid condenser microphone
Vendor: Audio Technica
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Audio Technica AT4033A, Cardioid condenser microphone
Audio Technica AT4033A is a cardioid condenser microphone and the latest edition of the legendary AT4033 microphone, Audio Technica AT4033A side address offers low-noise, symmetrical, transformerless circuitry that results in exceptional transient response and clean output signals. A studio classic and bluegrass favorite, the AT4033 cardioid studio condenser is the microphone that broke the US$1000-barrier in its class. The Audio Technica AT4033A has a strong up-front presence characterizes the sonic signature of this 40 Series pro-audio classic. The Audio Technica AT4033A is a 80Hz high pass filter easily switches between flat frequency response and a low end roll off that diminishes ambient noise and popping with closely-miked vocals.
Audio Technica AT4033A Product Highlights
- 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
- The 2-micron-thick, vapor-deposited gold diaphragm undergoes a five-step aging process so that the optimum characteristics achieved remain constant over years of use
- Floating-construction capsule assembly provides isolation from noise and vibration
- 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
ELEMENT | Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser |
POLAR PATTERN | Cardioid |
FREQUENCY RESPONSE | 30-20,000 Hz |
LOW FREQUENCY ROLL-OFF | 80 Hz, 12 dB/octave |
OPEN CIRCUIT SENSITIVITY | -32 dB (25.1 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa |
IMPEDANCE | 100 ohms |
MAXIMUM INPUT SOUND LEVEL | 145 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.; 155 dB SPL, with 10 dB pad (nominal) |
NOISE | 17 dB SPL |
DYNAMIC RANGE (typical) | 128 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL |
SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO | 77 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa |
PHANTOM POWER REQUIREMENTS | 48V DC, 3.2 mA typical |
SWITCHES | Flat, roll-off; 10 dB pad (nominal) |
WEIGHT | 13.4 oz (380 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 | AT8449a shock mount for 5/8"-27 threaded stands; microphone dust cover; protective carrying case |
AUDIO-TECHNICA CASE STYLE | R1 |