AT2020BK Cardioid Microphone

The AT2020: the new standard for affordable side-address studio condensers. Audio-Technica’s stringent quality and consistency standards set the AT2020 apart from other microphones in this class. Its low-mass diaphragm is custom-engineered for extended frequency response and superior transient response. With rugged construction for durable performance, the microphone offers a wide dynamic range and handles high SPLs with ease. Product Features The price/performance standard in side-address studio condenser microphone technology Ideal for project/home-studio applications High SPL handling and wide dynamic range provide unmatched versatility Custom-engineered low-mass diaphragm provides extended frequency response and superior transient response Cardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of sounds from the sides and rear, improving isolation of desired sound source Pivoting, threaded stand mount attaches securely for easy and precise placement of the microphone   Product Specs Element: Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser Polar Pattern: Cardioid Frequency Response: 20-20,000 Hz Open Circuit Sensitivity: –37 dB (14.1 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa Impedance: 100 ohms Maximum Input Sound Level: 144 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D. Noise: 20 dB SPL Dynamic Range (typical): 124 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL Signal-To-Noise Ration: 74 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa Phantom Power Requirements: 48V DC, 2 mA typical Weight: 12.1 oz (345 g) Dimensions: 6.38″ (162.0 mm) long, 2.05″ (52.0 mm) maximum body diameter Output Connector: Integral 3-pin XLRM-type Accessories Furnished: Stand mount for 5/8″-27 threaded stands; 5/8″-27 to 3/8″-16 threaded adapter; soft protective pouch Audio-Technica Case Style: R7