Audio-Technica AT4900b-48 - Body Only for Advanced Microphone Systems

Overview

The AT4900b-48 is engineered to meet the most critical acoustic requirements, ensuring high performance across various professional applications. It features direct-coupled balanced outputs that eliminate the distortion commonly associated with transformer-coupled outputs. Its fast transient response provides open and transparent reproduction of even the most challenging instruments. This modular microphone body is compatible with interchangeable capsules available in cardioid (AT4051b-EL), omnidirectional (AT4049b-EL), and hypercardioid (AT4053b-EL).

Features

• Versatile Application: Suitable for a wide range of professional miking applications.
• Direct-Coupled Balanced Outputs: Ensures clean signal reproduction under high-output conditions, free from transformer-coupled distortion.
• Fast Transient Response: Contributes to open and transparent audio reproduction.
• Interchangeable Capsules: Compatible with cardioid (AT4051b-EL), omnidirectional (AT4049b-EL), and hypercardioid (AT4053b-EL) capsules for versatile use.
• Switchable 80 Hz Hi-Pass Filter and 10 dB Pad: Provides additional control over audio capture settings.
• State-of-the-Art Design: Manufactured with advanced techniques to meet stringent consistency and reliability standards.

Specifications

• Element: Externally polarized (DC bias) condenser
• Low Frequency Roll Off: 80 Hz, 18 dB/octave
• Phantom Power Requirements: 48V DC, 4.8 mA typical
• Switches: Flat, roll-off; 10 dB pad (nominal)
• Weight: 130g
• Dimensions: 155.0 mm (6.10") long, 21.0 mm (0.83") maximum body diameter
• Output Connector: Integral 3-pin XLRM-type
• Accessories Included: AT8405a stand clamp for 5/8"-27 threaded stands, windscreen, protective carrying case