Audio-Technica BP4025 X/Y Stereo Condenser Microphone

Audio-Technica BP4025 X/Y Stereo Condenser Microphone

Designed for broadcast and professional recording, Audio-Technica’s BP4025 stereo condenser offers large-diaphragm capsules in an innovative coincident capsule configuration. This allows for a smaller housing while producing an X/Y stereo image with the spatial impact and realism of a live sound field. Ideal for use with professional audio and video equipment, the microphone is fully RoHS-compliant – free from all substances specified in the EU directive on the reduction of hazardous substances (RoHS).

FEATURES

• Large-diaphragm capsules offer pristine sound quality and exceptionally low noise
• Innovative coincident capsule configuration produces accurate stereo image in smaller housing
• Compact, lightweight design is ideal for camera-mount use
• Excellent channel separation
• Phantom power operation—for use with professional equipment
• Switchable low-frequency roll-off and 10 dB pad
• Includes one balanced cable (two 3-pin XLRM-type connectors at output)
• RoHS-compliant – free from all substances specified in the EU directive on the reduction of hazardous substances (RoHS)

SPECIFICATIONS

Element:  Fixed-charge back plate permanently polarized condenser
Polar Pattern: X/Y Stereo
Frequency Response:  20-17,000 Hz
Low Frequency Roll Off:  80 Hz, 12 dB/octave
Open Circuit Sensitivity:  -32 dB (25.1 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
Channel Balance: <2.5 dB
Maximum Input Sound Level: 145 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.; 155 dB SPL, with 10 dB pad (nominal)
Dynamic Range: 131 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 80 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
Phantom Power Requirements: 11-52V DC, 7 mA typical (both channels total)
Switches: Flat, roll-off; 10 dB pad (nominal)
Weight: 269 g (9.5 oz)
Cable: 5.0 m (16.5') long, 8 conductor, shielded, vinyl-jacketed stereo cable with 5-pin XLRF-type connector at microphone end and two 3-pin XLRM-type connectors at output end
Dimensions: 186.0 mm (7.32") long, 47.6 mm (1.87") head diameter 21.0 mm (0.83") body diameter
Output Connector: Integral 5-pin XLRM-type
Accessories Included: AT8405a stand clamp for 5/8"-27 threaded stands; windscreen; soft protective pouch
Audio-Technica Case Style: S12