The AT4041 cardioid studio condenser microphone stands as a testament to Audio-Technica's commitment to professional-grade audio capture, combining exceptional acoustic performance with remarkable value. This premium electret condenser microphone has been specifically engineered to satisfy the most demanding acoustic requirements across professional recording studios, broadcast facilities, and live sound applications.
At the heart of the AT4041's superior performance lies its smooth, extended frequency response, enhanced by a subtle lift in the high-frequency region that adds clarity and presence to recordings. The microphone's transformerless output design enables exceptional SPL-handling capabilities, making it suitable for capturing everything from delicate acoustic instruments to powerful vocal performances without distortion.
Built to withstand the rigours of professional use, the AT4041 features a robust construction with a turned brass housing finished in black chrome plating. This combination provides both exceptional durability and low reflectivity, ensuring consistent performance in various studio environments. The microphone's element back plate incorporates a fixed charge system that has been carefully aged to achieve optimal energy stabilisation, while precision milling of the back plate surface ensures maximum charge linearity, effectively reducing frequency response peaks and minimising diaphragm break-up distortion.
- Smooth, extended frequency response with a slight rise occurring in the high-frequency region
- Ideal for drum overheads, acoustic guitar, piano, horns and under snare
- Low-mass diaphragm improves transient response, increases response bandwidth and reduces handling and mechanical noise transfer
- Transformerless circuitry virtually eliminates low-frequency distortion and provides superior correlation of high-speed transients
- State-of-the-art design and manufacturing techniques ensure compliance with A-T's stringent consistency and reliability standards
- Switchable hi-pass filter and rugged turned-brass microphone housing
- Element: Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency Response: 20-20,000 Hz
- Low Frequency Roll Off: 80 Hz, 12 dB/octave
- Open Circuit Sensitivity: -36 dB (15.8 mV), re 1V at 1 Pa



