Irmo, SC, United States
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The Audio Technica AT4080 Active Ribbon Microphone is designed to deliver smooth, warm and natural high fidelity sound for professional recording. Featuring classic bidirectional polar pattern, high-SPL capability and extended frequency response, the AT4080 offers reliable performance and higher output. The Audio Technica AT4080 Active Ribbon Microphone is a phantom-powered bidirectional ribbon mic designed to offer smooth, warm and natural high-fidelity sound for professional recording, broadcast and sound reinforcement. With the groundbreaking AT4080, Audio-Technica achieves the coveted ribbon microphone sound while solving the problems of fragility and low output that have historically plagued ribbon mics. Equally at home in recording studios and live-sound settings, the AT4080 Active Ribbon Microphone features Audio-Technica’s innovative MicroLinear™ ribbon imprint, which protects the dual ribbons from lateral flexing and distortion. Utilizing six new patents*, Audio-Technica’s innovative ribbon transducer advances the evolution of ribbon microphone design. Experience the difference. Audio Technica AT4080 Active Ribbon Microphone Features Smooth, warm and natural high-fidelity sound for professional recording, broadcast and sound reinforcement Proprietary MicroLinear™ ribbon imprint for superior durability Innovative dual ribbon construction for increased sensitivity Extremely powerful N50 rare earth magnets for high output level Ultra-fine mesh helps protect against ribbon damage Classic bidirectional (figure-of-eight) polar pattern picks up sounds equally from the front and back of the element High-SPL capability and extended frequency response Extended frequency response for natural audio reproduction Acoustic baffle system and extra large output transformer provide natural low-frequency response and extended dynamic range Handmade production – including ribbon corrugation, imprint and assembly Open acoustical environment of the housing assembly minimizes unwanted internal reflections Phantom-powered active electronics provide stable impedance and higher output for maximum compatibility with microphone preamplifiers Custom shock mount provides superior isolation Certified by the METAlliance (Music Engineering and Technology Alliance) Audio Technica AT4080 Active Ribbon Microphone Specifications Element: Ribbon Polar Pattern: Figure-of-Eight Frequency Response: 20-18,000 Hz Open Circuit Sensitivity: –39 dB (11.2 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa Impedance: 100 Ohms Maximum Input Sound Level: 150 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D. Noise: 22 dB SPL Dynamic Range (Typical): 128 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL Signal-To-Noise Ratio: 72 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa Phantom Power Requirements: 48V DC, 3.0 mA Typical Weight: 474 g (16.7 oz) Dimensions: 177.5 mm (6.99") Long, 53.4 mm (2.10") Maximum Body Diameter Output Connector: Integral 3-Pin XLRM-Type Audio-Technica Case Style: R1 Audio Technica AT4080 Active Ribbon Microphone Includes Audio Technica AT4080 Active Ribbon Microphone Audio Technica AT8449a/SV Shock Mount for 5/8"-27 Threaded Stands Microphone Dust Cover Protective Carrying Case 5 Year Warranty
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