Audio Technica AT2021 Cardioid Condenser Mic
Audio Technica AT2021 Cardioid Condenser Mic
Ideal for home studio and live applications, the low-profile AT2021 offers an extended frequency response, high maximum SPL and wide dynamic range. The microphone is outstanding for acoustic guitar, overheads, piano and group vocals. Its low-mass element offers a superb transient response.
Features:
- Ideal for acoustic guitar, overheads, piano and group vocals
- Condenser design for studio-quality vocal and instrument applications
- Excels in high-SPL applications
- Extended response for smooth, natural sonic characteristics
- Low-mass element for superb transient response
- Corrosion-resistant contacts from gold-plated XLRM-type connector
- Rugged design and construction for reliable performance
- Cardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of sounds from the sides and rear, improving isolation of desired sound source
Specifications:
- Element: Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency Reponse: 30-20,000 Hz
- Open Circuit Sensitivity: –39 dB (11.2 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
- Impedance: 250 ohms
- Maximum Input Sound Level: 145 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.
- Noise: 19 dB SPL
- Dynamic Range (typical): 126 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 75 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
- Phantom Power Requirement: 48V DC, 2 mA typical
- Weight: 83 g (2.9 oz)
- Dimensions:
- 101.5 mm (4.00″) long
- 21.0 mm (0.83″) maximum body diameter
- Output Connector: Integral 3-pin XLRM-type
- Accessories Furnished: Stand clamp; soft protective pouch
- Audio-Technica Case Style: S1