Audio-Technica Broadcast & Production Microphones

Audio-Technica's versatile Broadcast & Production microphones set standards for clear, intelligible audio production at major broadcast studios and field production sites around the world. Models are targeted for every film, TV and radio production need, from ENG and EFP to soundstages, narration and more. Broadcast & Production Microphones Brochure

Sales of Audio-Technica AT849, AT808G, AT804, AT813a, ATM10a, ATM33a, AT892, AT892c, AT803b, AT831b, AT898, AT899, MT830R, AT4071a, AT4073a, AT815b, AT815ST, AT835b, AT835ST, AT897, AT822, and AT825 microphones at Sweetwave Audio. For assistance, call us at 1-877-258-0563.

Audio-Technica AT849 Stereo Boundary Microphone

Designed for surface-mount use in high-quality sound reinforcement, broadcasting and recording applications, this robust microphone delivers clear and intelligible audio reproduction. With true stereo output and twin XLR output connectors, the AT849 features closely matched, optimally positioned elements that deliver the spatial impact and realism of a live sound field. The microphone's heavy die-cast case and rubber bottom pad minimize coupling of surface vibration. The mic features switchable low-frequency roll-off and low-profile design for minimum visibility.

• Designed primarily for surface-mount applications in broadcast, professional recording and sound reinforcement
  
• Closely-matched optimally-positioned elements deliver the spatial impact and realism of a live sound field
  
• Heavy die-cast case and rubber bottom pad minimize coupling of surface vibration to the microphone
  
• Switchable low-frequency roll-off
  
• Low-profile design for minimum visibility
  
• 25' (7.6 m) detachable cable (TA5F to two 3-pin XLRM-type connectors)
  

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Audio-Technica AT808G Subcardioid Dynamic Console Microphone

Designed for use as a quality talk-back microphone in entertainment, commercial and industrial applications, the AT808G features a versatile gooseneck design that allows for unlimited positioning and dependable performance. Its custom-tailored frequency response ensures excellent intelligibility in environments with excessive ambient noise. The mic's subcardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of sounds from the sides and rear, improving isolation of desired sound source.

• Designed for use as a quality talk-back microphone
  
• Dependable performance for entertainment, commercial and industrial applications
  
• Custom-tailored frequency response ensures excellent intelligibility in environments with excessive ambient noise
  
• Protective windscreen and rugged construction
  
• Plugs directly into an XLRF-type surface or cable connector
  
• Overall length of 16.2" (412.7 mm)
  

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Audio-Technica AT804 Omnidirectional Dynamic Microphone

The AT804 is deal for interviews, sportscasting and for use as the “mono” mic in conjunction with a stereo microphone. Its omnidirectional polar pattern provides natural reproduction of surrounding ambience. The mic's rugged housing with hardened-steel grille stands up to field use; its internal shock mounting minimizes handling and cable noise.

• Ideal for interviews, sportscasting and as the "mono" mic when used in conjunction with a stereo microphone
  
• Rugged die-cast case with hardened steel grille stands up to field use
  
• Omni pattern provides natural reproduction of surrounding ambience
  
• Plugs directly into an XLRF-type surface or cable connector

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Audio-Technica AT813a Cardioid Condenser Handheld Microphone

The AT813a is ideal for close-up interviews, vocals, overheads, piano, and strings. Its cardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of sounds from the sides and rear, improving isolation of desired sound source. The mic's proximity effect provides added warmth when used close up. Features include a large protective screen that reduces “popping” and sibilant distortion. It operates on battery or phantom power.

• Ideal for close-up vocals, overheads, piano and strings
  
• Sound is similar to far more expensive studio microphones
  
• Low-mass diaphragm ensures minimum distortion
  
• Cardioid pattern provides added warmth when used close up
  
• Operates on battery or phantom power

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Audio-Technica ATM10a Omnidirectional Condenser Microphone

Ideal for group vocals, strings, cymbal overheads, acoustic guitar and piano, the ATM10a features an extremely smooth, extended response on- and off-axis. Operates on battery or phantom power.

• Ideal for group vocals, strings, cymbal overheads, acoustic guitar and piano
  
• Omni pattern provides maximum ambient pickup
  
• Extremely smooth, extended response on- and off-axis
  
• Low sensitivity to popping and overload
  
• Operates on battery or phantom power
  

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Audio-Technica ATM33a Cardioid Condenser Microphone

Ideal for acoustic guitar, percussion, overheads, vocals and more, the ATM33a features high-SPL capability and wide frequency response. Operates on battery or phantom power.

• Ideal for acoustic guitar, percussion, overheads, vocals and more
  
• Excels in both studio and stage applications
  
• Outstanding linearity both on- and off-axis
  
• Features high SPL capability and wide frequency response
  
• Operates on battery or phantom power

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Audio-Technica AT892 MicroSet Omnidirectional Condenser Headworn Microphone

Introducing a giant stride in the technology of inconspicuous sound. With a capsule diameter of just 2.5 mm, the new MicroSet provides the ultimate in low-profile, high-performance audio. This innovative omnidirectional condenser headworn mic offers an ergonomic under-ear design: its flexible, lightweight contoured loop hooks behind either ear for an ultra-secure, comfortable fit with or without glasses.

• The new quality/wearability standard for micro headset technology
  
• Capsule diameter of just 2.5 mm for the ultimate in low-profile, high-performance audio
  
• Inconspicuous, lightweight headset is ideal for applications requiring minimum visibility
  
• Ergonomic under-ear design—flexible, lightweight contoured loop hooks behind the ear for an ultra-secure, comfortable fit with or without glasses
  
• Industry-standard sound quality—extremely intelligible natural audio for stage and television talent, lecturers and houses of worship
  
• Rugged construction designed to meet the challenges of day-to-day use in production and theater settings
  

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Audio-Technica AT892c MicroSet Omnidirectional Condenser Headworn Microphone

AT892c – Same as the AT892 less power module; 55" (1.4 m) cable, unterminated

Introducing a giant stride in the technology of inconspicuous sound. With a capsule diameter of just 2.5 mm, the new MicroSet provides the ultimate in low-profile, high-performance audio. This innovative omnidirectional condenser headworn mic offers an ergonomic under-ear design: its flexible, lightweight contoured loop hooks behind either ear for an ultra-secure, comfortable fit with or without glasses.

• The new quality/wearability standard for micro headset technology
  
• Capsule diameter of just 2.5 mm for the ultimate in low-profile, high-performance audio
  
• Inconspicuous, lightweight headset is ideal for applications requiring minimum visibility
  
• Ergonomic under-ear design—flexible, lightweight contoured loop hooks behind the ear for an ultra-secure, comfortable fit with or without glasses
  
• Industry-standard sound quality—extremely intelligible natural audio for stage and television talent, lecturers and houses of worship
  
• Rugged construction designed to meet the challenges of day-to-day use in production and theater settings
  

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Audio-Technica AT803b Omnidirectional Condenser Lavalier Microphone

The AT803b provides excellent yet unobtrusive sound pickup for lecturers and stage/TV performers. Designed for clip-on lavalier and musical instrument use, it features an integral 80 Hz high-pass filter that provides easy switching from a flat frequency response to a low-end roll-off. The microphone operates on battery or phantom power.

• Designed for clip-on lavalier and musical instrument use
• Small size is ideal for applications requiring minimum visibility
  
• Operates on battery or phantom power
  
• 6' (1.8 m) cable permanently attached to mic, TA3F connector at power module

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Audio-Technica AT831b Cardioid Condenser Lavalier Microphone

This clip-on lavalier mic provides crisp, full-sounding voice pickup and excels as an instrument mic, especially for pickup of acoustic guitar with included AT8444 guitar adapter. It offers excellent gain before feedback and suppression of background noise. An integral 80 Hz high-pass filter provides easy switching from a flat frequency response to a low-end roll-off. It operates on battery or phantom power.

• Clip-on lavalier mic also excels in acoustic guitar applications
  
• Provides crisp, full-sounding voice and instrument pickup
  
• Operates on battery or phantom power
  
• 6' (1.8 m) cable permanently attached to mic, TA3F connector at power module
  

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Audio-Technica AT898 Subminiature Cardioid Condenser Lavalier Microphone

Designed to be worn as a lavalier or hidden in clothing, Audio-Technica's discreet-design cardioid AT898 offers maximum intelligibility, accurate voice reproduction and unobtrusive appearance for use in houses of worship, broadcast studios, theaters, etc. Its switchable low-frequency roll-off reduces sensitivity to popping. Battery or phantom power.

• Maximum intelligibility and clean, accurate reproduction for lecturers, stage and television talent, and houses of worship
  
• Low-profile design (a mere 5 mm in diameter) is ideal for applications requiring minimum visibility
  
• Operates on battery or phantom power
  
• Extensive array of provided accessories includes a clothing clip, viper clip, magnet clip and lanyard (black models only), windscreens, interchangeable single and double mic holders
  
• Accessories available separately
  
• 9.8' (3.0 m) cable permanently attached to mic, TA3F connector at power module
  

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Audio-Technica AT899 Subminiature Omnidirectional Condenser Lavalier Microphone

Audio-Technica's omnidirectional AT899 is engineered for intelligible, accurate voice reproduction. Its low-profile design (a mere 5 mm in diameter) assures minimum visibility. The mic may be worn as a lavalier and is easily hidden in clothing or hair. It offers the convenience of battery or phantom power; its switchable low-frequency roll-off reduces popping.

• Maximum intelligibility and clean, accurate reproduction for vocalists, lecturers, stage and television talent, and houses of worship
  
• Low-profile design (a mere 5 mm in diameter) is ideal for applications requiring minimum visibility
  
• Operates on battery or phantom power
  
• All wireless models available in either low-reflectance black or beige
  
• Extensive array of provided accessories includes a clothing clip, viper clip, magnet clip and lanyard (black models only), windscreens, element covers, interchangeable single and double mic holders
  
• Accessories available separately include complete accessory kits, clothing clips, three-pack element covers and three-pack windscreens
  
• 9.8' (3.0 m) cable permanently attached to mic, TA3F connector at power module
  

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Audio-Technica MT830R Omnidirectional Condenser Lavalier Microphone

Designed to be worn as a lavalier or hidden in loose clothing or in the hair, the MT830R provides high intelligibility for lecturers, stage/TV performers and singers. The mic's wide-range capability ensures clean, accurate reproduction. It operates on phantom power only.

• Small size provides excellent yet unobtrusive sound pickup
  
• High intelligibility for lecturers, stage/TV performers and singers
  
• Wide-range capability ensures clean, accurate reproduction
  
• 25' (7.6 m) cable permanently attached to mic, TA3F connector at power module
• Also available as:
  MT830c – less power module; 55" (1.4 m) cable, unterminated
  MT830c-TH – same as MT830c but in "theater" color (beige)
  

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Audio-Technica AT4071a Line + Gradient Condenser Microphone

With directivity equal to mics up to 50% longer, the AT4071a has been specially created to meet the critical long-distance pickup demands of broadcasting, film/TV sound, professional recording, wildlife recording and theater sound reinforcement. It is particularly useful for miking dynamic action in film/TV audio as well as in “spot” miking techniques in the music studio or theater. The mic provides extremely high output and a noise floor that is hardly measurable, much less audible. It may be used with confidence in distant miking applications and even under the stringent demands of modern digital recording systems. Audio-Technica has pioneered a unique interference tube design* in the AT4071a and AT4073a shotgun mics that provides the same directivity as mics up to 50 percent longer.

• Designed for critical long-distance pickup in broadcasting, film/TV production, and theater sound reinforcement applications
  
• Direct-coupled, balanced output ensures a clean signal even in high-output conditions
  
• Exclusive acoustic design* provides same directivity as mics up to 50% longer
  
• Switchable 150 Hz hi-pass filter
  
• Rugged housing made of lightweight structural-grade aluminum alloy
  

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Audio-Technica AT4073a Line + Gradient Condenser Microphone

The AT4073a sets new standards in small size and light weight. With an overall length of just 9.13” and weight of just 4.0 oz, the mic adds virtually no heft to the end of a fish pole or the top of a minicam. Through the use of an advanced, propriety Audio-Technica design, the interference tube of the AT4073a provides a narrow acceptance angle that would require a tube 50 percent longer using conventional technology. Audio-Technica has pioneered a unique interference tube design* in the AT4071a and AT4073a shotgun mics that provides the same directivity as mics up to 50 percent longer.

• Designed for critical long-distance pickup in broadcasting, film/TV production and theater sound reinforcement applications
  
• Direct-coupled, balanced output ensures a clean signal even in high-output conditions
  
• Exclusive acoustic design* provides same directivity as mics up to 50% longer
  
• Switchable 150 Hz hi-pass filter
  
• Rugged housing made of lightweight structural-grade aluminum alloy
  

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Audio-Technica AT815b Line + Gradient Condenser Microphone

Designed for video production and broadcast (ENG/EFP) audio acquisition, the AT815b provides the narrow acceptance angle desirable for long-distance sound pickup, along with excellent sound rejection from the sides and rear of mic. The roll-off position reduces the pickup of low-frequency ambient noise (such as traffic, air-handling systems, etc.), room reverberation and mechanically coupled vibrations.

• Designed for professional recording, broadcasting and film/TV/video production
  
• 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
  

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Audio-Technica AT815ST Stereo Shotgun Microphone

At 14.96" (380.0 mm) in length, the AT815ST is engineered for long-distance pickup in broadcasting and film/TV production. The AT815ST features internal matrixing innovations that allow for professional quality stereo audio with or without an external matrix. Its compact, lightweight design is perfect for camera-mount use. The AT815ST also features switchable low-frequency roll-off and independent line-cardioid and figure-of-eight condenser elements.

• Designed for broadcasters, videographers and sound recordists
  
• Compact, lightweight design is perfect for camera-mount use
  
• Independent Line-cardioid and Figure-of-eight condenser elements
  
• Switchable low-frequency roll-off
  
• Switch selection of non-matrixed M-S mode and two internally-matrixed left/right stereo modes
  
• Includes a 24" (0.61 m) cable (5-pin XLRF to two standard 3-pin XLRM connectors)
  

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Audio-Technica AT835b Line + Gradient Condenser Microphone

The length (14.53") of the AT835b Line + Gradient Condenser Microphone is well-suited for ENG, outdoor recording and other specialized uses. The microphone is designed for video production and broadcast (ENG/EFP) audio acquisition. Suited for both boom & handheld use, it provides the narrow acceptance angle desirable for long-distance sound pickup, featuring excellent sound rejection from the sides and rear of mic and switchable low-frequency roll-off. It operates on battery or phantom power.

• Designed for professional recording, broadcasting and film/TV/video production
  
• Short length is well-suited for ENG, outdoor recording and other specialized uses
  
• 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
  

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Audio-Technica AT835ST Stereo Shotgun Microphone

At 9.29" (236.0 mm) in length, the AT835ST provides broadcasters, videographers and sound recordists professional quality stereo audio in a microphone that resembles a monaural shotgun mic. That means the AT835ST is easy to use with standard camera mounts, shockmounts and windscreens. Engineered for long-distance pickup in broadcasting and film/TV production, this compact M-S stereo shotgun features internal matrixing innovations that allow for stereo audio with or without an external matrix. It also features switchable low-frequency roll-off and independent line-cardioid and figure-of-eight condenser elements.

• Designed for broadcasters, videographers and sound recordists
  
• Compact, lightweight design is perfect for camera-mount use
  
• Independent Line-cardioid and Figure-of-eight condenser elements
  
• Switchable low-frequency roll-off
  
• Switch selection of non-matrixed M-S mode and two internally-matrixed left/right stereo modes
  
• Includes a 24" (0.61 m) cable (5-pin XLRF to two standard 3-pin XLRM connectors)
  

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Audio-Technica AT897 Line + Gradient Condenser Microphone

Audio-Technica's AT897 is designed for field audio acquisition in film/TV/video production, professional recording, wildlife recording and broadcast applications. It mounts conveniently on a DV camcorder without adding noticeable heft, and remains out of the frame even with compact digital cameras. This high-performance short shotgun offers outstanding long-distance audio pickup due to narrow acceptance angle of line + gradient design. It also features smooth, natural-sounding on-axis audio quality and excellent off-axis rejection of sound arriving from the sides and rear of mic.

• 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
  

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Audio-Technica AT822 OnePoint X/Y Stereo DAT Microphone

With a compact, lightweight design, the AT822 is ideal for DAT recording as well as television, FM and field applications. The microphone is equipped with unbalanced outputs for use with readily available audio and video equipment. Its closely matched elements provide the spatial impact and realism of a live sound field. The mic offers excellent channel separation and switchable low-frequency roll-off.

• Ideal for DAT recording as well as television, FM and field applications
  
• Compact, lightweight design is perfect for camera-mount use
  
• Closely-matched elements provide the spatial impact and realism of a live sound field
  
• Excellent channel separation
  
• Switchable low-frequency roll-off
  
• Includes a 1.7' (0.5 m) cable (XLRF-type to stereo 3.5 mm mini-plug); and a 10' (3 m) cable (XLRF-type to two mono 3.5 mm mini-plugs)
  
• Battery operation only
  

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Audio-Technica AT825 OnePoint X/Y Stereo Field Recording Microphone

Designed for broadcast, professional recording, and DAT field use, Audio-Technica's compact, lightweight AT825 is perfect for camera-mount applications. The microphone is equipped with two balanced outputs for use with professional audio and video equipment. Its closely matched elements provide the spatial impact and realism of a live sound field. With switchable low-frequency roll-off the versatile AT825 operates on either battery or phantom power.

• Designed for broadcast and professional recording, and DAT field use
  
• Compact, lightweight design is perfect for camera-mount applications
  
• Closely-matched elements provide the spatial impact and realism of a live sound field
  
• Switchable low-frequency roll-off
  
• Operates on battery or phantom power
  
• Includes a 16.5' (5 m) cable (5-pin XLRF to two standard 3-pin XLRM connectors)
  

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