AUDIO-TECHNICA  |  SKU: 160

AT4040

The AT4040 side-address condenser microphone features an advanced large diaphragm tensioned specifically to provide smooth, natural sonic characteristics.


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Description

A marriage of technical precision and artistic inspiration, the AT4040 offers exceptionally low noise, wide dynamic range and high-SPL capability for greatest versatility. This ultra-consistent microphone may be used with confidence in a wide variety of studio and live miking applications, even under the stringent demands of digital recording systems. The AT4040's low-noise circuitry is symmetrical and transformerless, resulting in exceptional transient response and clean output signals for transparent reproduction of even the most troublesome of instruments and sound effects.

Features

Technically-advanced large diaphragm tensioned specifically to provide smooth, natural sonic characteristics

Externally polarized (DC bias) true condenser design

Exceptionally low noise, wide dynamic range and high-SPL capability for greatest versatility

Transformerless circuitry virtually eliminates low-frequency distortion and provides superior correlation of high-speed transients

Precision-machined, nickel-plated brass, acoustic element baffle provides enhanced element stability and optimal sensitivity

Open acoustical environment of the symmetrical housing assembly minimizes unwanted internal reflections

State-of-the-art surface-mount electronics ensure compliance with A-T's stringent consistency and reliability standards

Custom shock mount provides superior isolation

Switchable 80 Hz hi-pass filter and 10 dB pad

Specifications

ELEMENT


Externally-polarized (DC bias) condenser

POLAR PATTERN


Cardioid

FREQUENCY RESPONSE


20-20,000 Hz

LOW FREQUENCY ROLL-OFF


80 Hz, 12 dB/octave

OPEN CIRCUIT SENSITIVITY


-32 dB (25.1 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa

IMPEDANCE


100 ohms

MAXIMUM INPUT SOUND LEVEL


145 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.;
155 dB SPL, with 10 dB pad (nominal)

NOISE


12 dB SPL

DYNAMIC RANGE (typical)


133 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL

SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO


82 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa

PHANTOM POWER REQUIREMENTS


48V DC, 4.2 mA typical

SWITCHES


Flat, roll-off; 10 dB pad (nominal)

WEIGHT


12.7 oz (360 g)

DIMENSIONS


6.69" (170.0 mm) long,
2.10" (53.4 mm) maximum body diameter

OUTPUT CONNECTOR


Integral 3-pin XLRM-type

ACCESSORIES FURNISHED


AT8449 shock mount for 5/8"-27 threaded stands; microphone dust cover; protective carrying case

AUDIO-TECHNICA CASE STYLE


R1

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