Audio-Technica AT4051b Small-diaphragm Condenser Microphone

Versatile Studio Performer - The Audio-Technica AT4051b Small-diaphragm Condenser Microphone

deal for professional recording and critical applications in broadcast, this versatile studio performer may be used with confidence in a wide variety of professional miking applications. Featuring direct-coupled balanced outputs for clean signals in high-output conditions, the microphone is totally free of the distortion associated with conventional transformer-coupled outputs. Its fast response to transients contributes to the open, transparent reproduction of even the most difficult-to-capture instruments. The microphone is fully RoHS-compliant – free from all substances specified in the EU directive on the reduction of hazardous substances (RoHS). The AT4051b consists of two modular subassemblies: an AT4900b-48 body and an AT4051b-EL cardioid head capsule (both available separately). Additional interchangeable capsules are available in omnidirectional (AT4049b-EL) and hypercardioid (AT4053b-EL).

• Direct-coupled, balanced output ensures a clean signal even in high-output conditions
• Accepts optional interchangeable capsules: AT4049a-EL (omnidirectional) and AT4053a-EL (hypercardioid)
• Switchable 80 Hz hi-pass filter
• Turned-brass microphone housing with black chrome plating
• The AT4051b consists of two modular subassemblies: an AT4900a-48 body and an AT4051a-EL head capsule (both available separately)
• Requires +48V phantom power

SPECIFICATIONS

• Microphone Type:Condenser
• Polar Pattern:Cardioid
• Frequency Response:20Hz-20kHz
• Max SPL:145dB (155dB w/Pad)
• Output Impedance:50 ohms
• Signal to Noise Ratio:78dB
• Self Noise:16dB
• Low Cut Filter:80Hz (-12dB/octave)
• Pads:-10dB
• Connector:XLR
• Weight:0.26 lbs.
• Included Accessories:Stand Clamp, Windscreen, Case
• Manufacturer Part Number:AT4051b

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