Audio-Technica ATM450 - Side Address Cardioid Condenser Instrument Microphone

Discover the Audio-Technica ATM450, an innovative cardioid condenser microphone with a unique side-address stick design. This design ensures maximum placement flexibility and minimal visual obstructions, making it a top choice for professional recording and live performances. The ATM450 excels in capturing clear, detailed sound from overheads, percussion, acoustic guitars, strings, and other acoustic instruments. Its durable all-metal construction and rugged design promise years of reliable use.

Features

• Innovative Design: Side-address stick configuration for optimal placement without interference.
• Superior Isolation: Cardioid polar pattern minimizes sound pickup from the sides and rear, enhancing the isolation of the desired sound source.
• High-Performance Audio: Integral 80 Hz high-pass filter and 10 dB pad for adaptable sound quality control.
• Durable Construction: All-metal construction designed for demanding professional environments.
• Versatile Accessories: Includes a professional isolation clamp for shock protection, secure mounting, and easy positioning.

Specifications

• Element: Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser
• Polar Pattern: Cardioid
• Frequency Response: 40 - 20,000 Hz
• Low Frequency Roll Off: 80 Hz, 12 dB/octave
• Sensitivity: -41 dB (8.9 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
• Max Input Sound Level: 152 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.; 162 dB SPL with 10 dB pad
• Dynamic Range: 127 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 69 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
• Phantom Power Requirements: 11-52V DC, 3.5 mA typical
• Dimensions: 126.9 mm length, 21.0 mm diameter
• Weight: 98g
• Output Connector: Integral 3-pin XLRM-type
• Included Accessories: AT8471 isolation clamp, 5/8"-27 to 3/8"-16 threaded adapter, windscreen, soft protective pouch