Audio-Technica AE3300 - Cardioid Condenser Performance Microphone

Overview

The Audio - Technica AE3300 is a premium cardioid condenser handheld microphone designed for exceptional vocal performance. With pristine audio quality, ultra - low handling noise, and high - frequency clarity, it captures the subtleties of vocal performance with unmatched precision. Featuring the same condenser element as the legendary AT4033, this microphone delivers studio - quality sound in a robust, stage - ready design. The AE3300 is built to withstand the rigors of live performance, with a hardened - steel outer grille, superior anti - shock engineering, and a multi - stage grille design for ultimate protection against vocal plosives without compromising clarity.

Features

• Exceptional Audio Quality: Delivers pristine sound with high-frequency clarity and low handling noise.
• Legendary Condenser Element: Utilizes the same element as the renowned AT4033 studio microphone.
• Cardioid Polar Pattern: Reduces pickup of sounds from the sides and rear, ensuring focused sound capture.
• Superior Anti-Shock Engineering: Minimizes handling noise for quiet performance.
• Multi-Stage Grille Design: Provides excellent protection against plosives and sibilance without compromising high-frequency clarity.
• Robust All-Metal Design: Ensures durability and dependability on the road.
• Integral 80 Hz High-Pass Filter: Removes low-frequency noise for cleaner sound.
• 10 dB Pad: Allows the microphone to handle high sound pressure levels without distortion.
• Quiet-Flex™ Stand Clamp: Provides silent, flexible microphone positioning.
• Soft Protective Pouch: Included for easy storage and transport.

Specifications

• Element: Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser
• Polar Pattern: Cardioid
• Frequency Response: 30 - 18,000 Hz
• Low Frequency Roll Off: 80 Hz, 12 dB/octave
• Open Circuit Sensitivity: -42 dB (7.9 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
• Maximum Input Sound Level: 147 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.; 157 dB SPL, with 10 dB pad (nominal)
• Noise: 19 dB SPL
• Dynamic Range: 128 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 75 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
• Phantom Power Requirements: 11-52V DC, 3 mA typical
• Switches: High-pass filter; 10 dB pad (nominal)
• Weight: 300 g
• Dimensions: 179.0 mm long, 50.0 mm head diameter, 33.0 mm to 22.0 mm tapered body diameter
• Output Connector: Integral 3-pin XLRM-type
• Accessories Included: AT8470 Quiet-Flex™ stand clamp for 5/8"-27 threaded stands; 5/8"-27 to 3/8"-16 threaded adapter; soft protective pouch
• Audio-Technica Case Style: T4