Audio-Technica ATR2500X-USB Cardioid Dynamic USB Microphone

Ideal for podcasting, home studio recording, field recording, and voiceover use, the ATR2500-USB plugs right into your computer's USB port, and functions seamlessly with your favorite recording software. This large-diaphragm side-address condenser offers a USB output for recording to your computer, a quality analog-to-digital converter for excellent fidelity, and a headphone output with level control for monitoring. Its cardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of unwanted sounds from the sides and rear.

Product Details:

• Side-address condenser microphone with USB output for easy connection to your computer
• Ideal for podcasting, home studio recording, field recording, and voiceover use
• Built-in headphone jack allows you to directly monitor from your microphone
• Adjust headphone volume with easy-to-use controls on the front of the microphone
• High-quality AD convertor with 16 bit, 44.1/48 kHz sampling rate
• Compatible with Windows and Mac
• Low-mass diaphragm provides excellent frequency response
• Cardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of unwanted sounds from the sides and rear, improving isolation of desired sound source
• Low self-noise - ideally suited for digital recording equipment
• Pivoting, threaded stand mount attaches securely to the supplied tripod or to a conventional microphone stand
• Tripod desk stand with folding legs for secure and easily portable tabletop use
• Durable metal construction for long-lasting performance
• USB cable included

Product Specifications:

ELEMENT - Condenser
POLAR PATTERN - Cardioid
FREQUENCY RESPONSE - 30 – 15,000 Hz
POWER REQUIREMENTS - USB Power (5V DC)
BIT DEPTH - 16 bit
SAMPLE RATE - 44.1 kHz/48 kHz
VOLUME CONTROL - Headphone volume controlled by up/down buttons
WEIGHT - 366 g (12.9 oz)
DIMENSIONS - 155.0 mm (6.10") long, 50.0 mm (1.97") maximum body diameter
OUTPUT CONNECTOR - USB-type
HEADPHONE OUTPUT POWER - 10 mW @ 16 ohms
HEADPHONE JACK - 3.5 mm TRS (stereo)
ACCESSORIES FURNISHED - Pivoting stand mount for 5/8"-27 threaded stands; tripod desk stand; 1.8 m (5.9') mini USB cable