What’s worse than poor audio quality from your microphone or headphones while recording a podcast or streaming on Twitch? Content creators deserve to have professional quality tools to produce top tier quality content. With 60 years of audio excellence and direct input from content creators, Audio-Technica has the gear content creators can’t live without. Check out our top picks below!
USB Microphones & Accessories
The AT2020USB-XP Cardioid Condenser microphone is packed with studio-quality features, onboard technology, plus is designed with the award-winning sound of the original AT2020. With the focus on the chosen sound source, the AT2020USB-XP ensures high-quality audio, especially with cardioid directional pick-up and onboard noise reduction. Â A high-resolution A/D converter, a touch sensitive mute button and on-board automatic gain control are just a few additional features of this USB microphone that is the perfect addition to any content creation set-up. Top off this USB microphone with the AT8175 Pop Filter for added protection against plosives.
For those looking for a dynamic microphone with added USB functionality, the AT2040USB is the go-to microphone. Combining the broadcast-performance of the AT2040 dynamic podcast microphone with plug-and-play USB functionality makes this mic ideal for podcasters, streamers, and other content creators. The hypercardioid pickup pattern eliminates ambient noise that could disrupt recordings or streams. With a quick muting function, narrow pickup angle design, and USB functionality, this dynamic microphone is well suited for Twitch streams, YouTube recording, and more. For enhanced versatility, attach the AT2040USB to the AT8700 Adjustable Boom Arm, including four USB cable clips, four XLR cable clips, and a table clamp.
Over-Ear Headphones
The fan-favorite ATH-M50x headphones deliver nothing but pure professional performance. The 45mm drivers with copper-clad aluminum wire voice coils, plush sound isolation pads, and an over-ear design provide an unmatched, studio-quality experience. With a circumaural design around the ears, these over-ear headphones provide excellent sound isolation from ambient noise.
For those looking for a wireless, over-ear headphone with Bluetooth® connectivity, the ATH-M20xBT is it! These budget-friendly headphones, inspired by our #1 selling ATH-M20x wired professional studio headphones deliver an incredible listening experience with full-range, high-fidelity audio and enhanced bass. With features like multipoint pairing, low latency mode, up to 60 hours of battery life on a full charge, the ATH-M20x over-ear headphones are the perfect choice for content creators. For an in-depth look into the ATH-M20x features, check out our YouTube channel.
Designed with direct input from creators, the ATH-M50xSTS StreamSet™ is the best of both worlds. With the legendary studio sound of the ATH-M50x headphones and with the clarity of the iconic 20 Series microphones, this over-ear headset will elevate streams and gaming sessions. The 45mm drivers with two sets of interchangeable earpads keep creators comfortable during lengthy gaming sessions. To meet the needs of creators, the StreamSet™ was designed in two configurations – XLR microphone and USB for plug-and-play connectivity. Check out our YouTube page to learn more about the world’s first streaming headsets features.
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