Audio Technica AT2020

Details

Type

Pro Audio - Microphones

Connectors

Integral 3-pin XLRM-type

Audio

Element: Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser

Polar Pattern: Cardioid

Frequency Response: 20-20,000 Hz

Open Circuit Sensitivity: –37 dB (14.1 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa

Impedance: 100 ohms

Maximum Input Sound Level: 144 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.

Noise: 20 dB SPL

Dynamic Range (typical): 124 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL

Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 74 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa

Phantom Power Requirements: 48V DC, 2 mA typical

Output Connector: Integral 3-pin XLRM-type

Power Requirement

The AT2020 is intended for use in applications where remote power is available. It requires 48V DC phantom power, which may be provided by a mixer or console, or by a separate, in-line source such as the Audio-Technica AT8801 single-channel and CP8506 four-channel phantom power supplies.

Features

Features

The price/performance standard in side-address studio condenser microphone technology

Ideal for project/home-studio applications

High SPL handling and wide dynamic range provide unmatched versatility

Custom-engineered low-mass diaphragm provides extended frequency response and superior transient response

Cardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of sounds from the sides and rear, improving isolation of desired sound source

Pivoting, threaded stand mount attaches securely for easy and precise placement of the microphone