Audio-Technica AT4081

R9,985.00


Phantom-powered Bidirectional Ribbon Microphone

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Product Description

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 options
  • 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

 

 

Specifications :

Element Fixed-charge back plate permanently polarized condenser

Polar Pattern Cardioid

Frequency Response 20 – 20,000 Hz

Open Circuit Sensitivity -34 dB (19.9 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa*

Impedance 85 ohms

Maximum Input Sound Level 141 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.

Noise 17 dB SPL

Low Frequency Roll Off 150 Hz, 6 dB/octave

Switches Flat, roll-off

Dynamic Range 124 dB, 1 kHz at max SPL

Signal-to-Noise Ratio 77 dB, 1 khz at 1 Pa*

Phantom Power Requirements 48V DC, 2mA typical

Weight 134g

Dimensions 143.0 mm long, 21.0 mm maximum body Ø

Output Connector Integral 3-pin XLRM-type

Accessories Included AT8405a stand clamp; windscreen; soft protective pouch

IMORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT

OUT OF OFFICE

Most suppliers are closed for the year from midday 20th december.
as such we cannot fulfil any orders which are not in stock at warehouse
until after the 6th january in most cases Collections for stock at our warehouse can be made by special arrangement. We are back in full swing on the 6th january 2024. Thank you for your support in 2024!