Audio Technica AT897, Line + gradient microphone, 11.0" long

Vendor: Audio Technica
Descriptions Audio Technica AT897, Line + gradient microphone, 11.0" long The Audio Technica AT897 is a Line and gradient microphone. Audio Technica AT897 is designed and best for field audio acquisition in film/TV/Video production,...
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Audio Technica AT897, Line + gradient microphone, 11.0" long

The Audio Technica AT897 is a Line and gradient microphone. Audio Technica AT897 is designed and best for field audio acquisition in film/TV/Video production, professional recording, wildlife recording and broadcast applications. The Audio Technica AT897 can mounts very easy on a DV camcorder without adding noticeable heft, and remains out of the frame even with compact digital cameras. Also, Audio Technica AT897 high-performance short shotgun offers outstanding long distance audio pickup due to narrow acceptance angle of line and gradient design. It also audio quality and excellent off -axis rejection of sound arrving from the sides and rear of mic.

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Product Features of the Audio Technica AT897

    • Designed for video production and broadcast (ENG/EFP) audio acquisition
    • Short length (11") ensures mic stays out of the shot -- even when used with compact digital cameras
    • Smooth, natural-sounding on-axis audio quality
    • Provides the narrow acceptance angle desirable for long-distance sound pickup
    • Excellent sound rejection from the sides and rear of mic
    • Switchable low-frequency roll-off
    • Operates on battery or phantom power
    • RoHS compliant—free from all substances specified in the EU directive on hazardous substances
ELEMENT  Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser
POLAR PATTERN  Line + gradient
FREQUENCY RESPONSE  20-20,000 Hz
LOW FREQUENCY ROLL-OFF  80 Hz, 18 dB/octave
OPEN CIRCUIT SENSITIVITY  Phantom: -40 dB (10.0 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
 Battery: -41 dB (8.9 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
IMPEDANCE  Phantom: 200 ohms
 Battery: 300 ohms
MAXIMUM INPUT SOUND LEVEL  Phantom: 129 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.
 Battery: 115 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.
DYNAMIC RANGE (typical)  Phantom: 112 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL
 Battery: 98 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL
SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO  77 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
PHANTOM POWER REQUIREMENTS  11-52V DC, 2 mA typical
BATTERY TYPE  1.5V AA/UM3
BATTERY CURRENT / LIFE  0.4 mA / 1200 hours typical (alkaline)
SWITCH  Flat, roll-off (recessed)
WEIGHT  5.1 oz (145 g)
DIMENSIONS  10.98" (279.0 mm) long,
 0.83" (21.0 mm) diameter
OUTPUT CONNECTOR  Integral 3-pin XLRM-type
ACCESSORIES FURNISHED AT8405a stand clamp for 5/8"-27 threaded stands; AT8134 windscreen; battery; 5/8"-27 to 3/8"-16 threaded adapter; protective carrying case
AUDIO-TECHNICA CASE STYLE  SG2