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Audio Technica AT4081 Phantom-powered Bidirectional Ribbon Microphone - Teletechproaudio

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Audio Technica AT4081 Phantom-powered Bidirectional Ribbon Microphone

$999.00

Audio Technica AT4081 Phantom-powered Bidirectional Ribbon Microphone

Delivering the warmth and natural sound of a classic ribbon microphone, Audio-Technica’s handcrafted AT4081 offers a robust build for long-lasting performance and higher output for maximum compatibility with microphone preamplifiers. With its low-profile stick design, this microphone is a natural for use on a wide range of instruments (horns, strings, drum overheads, orchestras and more) and guitar cabinets in recording studios and live-sound settings.

Equally at home in recording studios and live-sound settings, the microphone features Audio-Technica’s innovative MicroLinear™ ribbon imprint, which protects the dual ribbons from lateral flexing and distortion. Utilizing six new patents*, Audio-Technica’s innovative ribbon transducer advances the evolution of ribbon microphone design. Experience the difference.

 

    • Low-profile stick design maximizes placement option
    • Smooth, warm and natural sound tuned for instrument reproduction
    • Innovative dual ribbon construction for increased sensitivity
    • Extremely powerful N50 rare earth magnets for high output level
    • Superfine mesh guards against ribbon damage
    • High-SPL capability and extended frequency response
    • Handmade production – including ribbon corrugation, imprint and assembly
    • Phantom-powered active electronics provide stable impedance and higher output for maximum compatibility with microphone preamplifiers
    • Certified by the METAlliance (Music Engineering and Technology Alliance)

 

ELEMENT Ribbon
POLAR PATTERN Figure-of-eight
FREQUENCY RESPONSE 30-18,000 Hz
OPEN CIRCUIT SENSITIVITY -42 dB (7.9 mV), re 1V at 1 Pa
IMPEDANCE 100 ohms
MAXIMUM INPUT SOUND LEVEL 150 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.
NOISE 25 dB SPL
DYNAMIC RANGE (typical) 125 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL
SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO 69 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
PHANTOM POWER REQUIREMENTS 48V DC, 3.0 mA typical
WEIGHT 152 g (5.4 oz)
DIMENSIONS 155.0 mm (6.10") long,
21.0 mm (0.83") maximum body diameter
OUTPUT CONNECTOR Integral 3-pin XLRM-type
ACCESSORIES FURNISHED AT8471 isolation clamp for 5/8"-27 threaded stands; 5/8"-27 to 3/8"-16 threaded adapter; windscreen; protective carrying case
AUDIO-TECHNICA CASE STYLE S13

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