Audio-Technica AT 4053B
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Audio-Technica
AT 4053B
Product Info
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The AT 4053B is a workhorse mic – seriously clean and detailed. Its hypercardioid pickup is fantastic for drum overheads, acoustic guitars, or anything needing tight isolation. It's a premium-priced option, but the build quality and sonic performance make it a great investment for serious home or studio recording.
Product Description
- Audio-Technica AT 4053B
- Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphone
- For all types of recordings
- Hyper cardioid capsule (AT4053b-EL replaceable)
- Frequency range: 20-20
- 000 Hz
- Switchable low cut at 80 Hz
- Impedance: 50 Ohm
- Switchable 10 dB pad
- 145 dB SPL max (155 dB at 10 dB pad)
- Dynamic range: 129 dB
- Brass housing
- Dimensions: 155 x 21 mm
- Weight 127 g
- Incl. AT8045a stand adapter
- windscreen and transport case
*Note:* 15 Year manufacturer's warranty if registered at audio-technica.com within 30 days
- • Solid brass housing provides exceptional durability and resonance.
- • Hypercardioid pattern excels in isolating instruments in noisy environments.
- • Switchable pad and low-cut filter offer versatile recording options.
- • Excellent transient response captures subtle details with clarity.
- • Hypercardioid pattern demands precise mic placement; unforgiving of off-axis noise.
- • Relatively heavy for a small-diaphragm mic; can strain lighter stands.
- • Limited polar pattern choices compared to multi-pattern condensers.
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