These are all intended for use as vocal microphones in performance applications. Unidirectional, cardioid and hyper-cardioid types are included.
Part of the Audio-Technica Midnight Blues Series, the MB 3k unidirectional, dynamic vocal microphone has an extended frequency response 'specifically developed to capture lead, backup, and choral vocals'; 'high volumes come through without distortion and even subtle nuances are clean and precise'. Its neodymium magnet structure provides improved output and 'extremely fast transient response'. It has a 'MagnaLock' 'silent' on/off switch, all-metal construction and a soft-touch finish. Output: Balanced, 3-pin male XLR connector. Supplied without cable. Impedance: 600 ohms. Response: 60Hz-14kHz, sensitivity: -54dB (1.9mV) re 1V at 1 Pa. Dimensions: 192mm long, 53.8mm head diameter. Weight: 343g.
Included accessories: AT8470 stand clamp for 5/8 inch thread, 5/8 inch to 3/8 inch threaded adapter, soft protective pouch.
This cardioid dynamic design is built 'to survive the realities of day-to-day use and still produce clear, full-range vocal reproduction every time'. Internal shock mounting reduces handling noise. The cardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of sounds from the sides and rear, improving isolation of the desired sound source. It has a neodymium magnet structure, 'MagnaLock' 'silent' on/off switch, all-metal construction and a soft-touch finish. A two-stage ball-type head case provides 'pop' protection. Output: Balanced, 3-pin male XLR connector. Impedance: 300 ohms. Response: 90Hz-16kHz, sensitivity: -55dB (1.7mV) re 1V at 1 Pa. Dimensions: 185mm long, 53.1mm head diameter. Weight: 304g.
Included accessories: AT8470 stand clamp for 5/8 inch thread, 5/8 inch to 3/8 inch threaded adapter, soft protective pouch, 4.5 metre cable with XLR connectors.
Discontinued
This, the premier Pro Series vocal microphone, is a hypercardioid, dynamic type which 'delivers excellent gain before feedback and outstanding stage presence for lead and back-up vocals'. The hypercardioid polar pattern improves isolation of the sound source. Internal shock-mounting reduces handling noise, and a two-stage ball-type head case delivers 'pop' protection. It has a neodymium magnet structure. Output: Balanced, 3-pin male XLR connector. Impedance: 300 ohms. Response: 70Hz-16kHz, sensitivity: -55dB (1.7mV) re 1V at 1 Pa. Dimensions: 192mm long, 52.6mm head diameter. Weight: 335g.
Included accessories: AT8470 stand clamp for 5/8 inch thread, 5/8 inch to 3/8 inch threaded adapter, soft protective pouch, 4.5 metre cable with XLR connectors.
Other Models
For a further selection of hand-held microphones, both omni-directional and cardioid, please see Audio-Technica Eng Microphones.
All microphones in the Audio-Technica range are available from Canford. Those not listed are generally available in short delivery times to special order, please contact Sales.