Audio-Technica AT2040 Hypercardioid Dynamic Podcast Microphone
AUD-AT2040
$139
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The AT2040 dynamic microphone brings broadcast-grade audio quality to content creators without breaking the bank. Originally crafted for podcasting applications, this versatile mic adapts brilliantly to live streaming, gaming sessions, and voice-over projects, making it an excellent choice for creators across multiple disciplines.
At the heart of the AT2040 lies a large diaphragm element that produces smooth, natural sound reproduction across all applications. The microphone features an innovative internal multistage windscreen system, combining foam mesh with a non-woven pop filter, working alongside the hypercardioid polar pattern to create highly directional pickup. This design significantly reduces unwanted external noise while maintaining the warm, classic sound characteristics that professionals expect.
Recording dual vocals in the same room becomes straightforward with the AT2040, making it particularly suitable for two-person podcast setups where both hosts can achieve excellent audio pickup quality. The microphone comes ready to use with essential accessories including a pivoting stand mount, 5/8″-27 to 3/8″-16 threaded adaptor, and a protective soft pouch for safe storage and transport.
- Element: Dynamic
- Polar Pattern: Hypercardioid
- Frequency Response: 80-16,000 Hz
- Open Circuit Sensitivity: -53 dB (2.2 mV) (0 dB=1 V/Pa, 1 kHz)
- Dynamic microphone delivers warm, assertive broadcast sound that’s perfect for podcasting
- Large diaphragm for smooth, natural sound and low noise
- Multistage foam mesh windscreen provides superior internal pop filtering
- Integrated shock mount attenuates noise, shock and vibration transmitted through mic stands, booms and mounts
- Hypercardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of sounds from the sides and rear for maximum vocal isolation
- Includes pivoting stand mount, 5/8"-27 to 3/8"-16 threaded adaptor, and a soft protective pouch