AT4050
Multi-pattern Condenser Microphone

AT4050

AT4050
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Overview

AT4050

  • Transparent uppers/mids balanced by rich low-end qualities combine with advanced acoustic engineering for extensive performance capabilities and highest quality
  • Dual-diaphragm capsule design maintains precise polar pattern definition across the full frequency range of the microphone
  • The 2-micron-thick, vapor-deposited gold diaphragms undergo a five-step aging process so that the optimum characteristics achieved remain constant over years of use
  • Three switchable polar patterns: omni, cardioid, figure-of-eight
  • Transformerless circuitry virtually eliminates low-frequency distortion and provides superior correlation of high-speed transients
  • State-of-the-art surface-mount electronics ensure compliance with A-T's stringent consistency and reliability standards
  • Switchable 80 Hz hi-pass filter and 10 dB pad
  • Custom shock mount provides superior isolation
AT4050

Features

Meet the studio condenser that captures every nuance. With three switchable polar patterns, the large-diaphragm Audio-Technica AT4050 exhibits a remarkable combination of qualities: high-SPL capability with transparent and airy uppers/mids complemented by rich low-end qualities. Its dual large diaphragms are gold-vaporized and aged for consistent, outstanding performance. A precision-machined, nickel-plated brass acoustic element baffle provides rock-solid element stability and exceptional sensitivity. Check out audio samples and interior views of the AT4050 and other 40 Series side-address condensers Ideal for studio use and live sound productions with vocals, piano, strings, drum overheads, guitar amps, and more. Audio-Technica’s AT4050. For performance that legends are made of.

Specifications

Microphones
Element Externally-polarized (DC bias) condenser
Polar Pattern Cardioid, Omnidirectional, Figure-of-eight, Multi-pattern
Frequency Response 20 - 18,000 Hz
Low Frequency Roll Off 80 Hz, 12 dB/octave
Open Circuit Sensitivity -36 dB (15.8 mV), re 1V at 1 Pa
Maximum Input Sound Level 149 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.; 159 dB SPL, with 10 dB pad (nominal)
Dynamic Range 132 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 77 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
Phantom Power Requirements 48V DC, 4.2 mA typical
Weight 510g
Dimensions 7.40" (188.0 mm) long, 2.10" (53.4 mm) maximum body diameter
Accessories Included AT8449a shock mount for 5/8"-27 threaded stands; protective carrying case

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AT4050 Figure of Eight Polar Pattern
AT4050 Figure of Eight Frequency Response
AT4050 Declaration of Conformity
AT4050 Omnidirectional Frequency Response
AT4050 Cardioid Frequency Response
AT4050 Omnidirectional Polar Pattern
AT4050 Cardioid Polar Pattern
AT4050 Specification Sheet

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