$346.95
The white-finished version of U853AU, the U853AWU condenser hanging microphone is equipped with Audio-Technica’s UniLine® line-cardioid element and features UniGuard® innovations that offer unsurpassed immunity from radio frequency interference. The battery- or phantom-powered microphone accepts interchangeable elements, available in cardioid, hypercardioid, omnidirectional and UniLine® line cardioid polar patterns. It also offers an 80 Hz low-cut UniSteep® filter that reduces pickup of low-frequency ambient noise.
ELEMENT | Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser |
POLAR PATTERN | Line Cardioid |
FREQUENCY RESPONSE | 30-20,000 Hz |
LOW FREQUENCY ROLL-OFF | 80 Hz, 18 dB/octave |
OPEN CIRCUIT SENSITIVITY | Phantom: –38 dB (12.5 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa Battery: –39 dB (11.2 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa |
IMPEDANCE | Phantom: 200 ohms Battery: 270 ohms |
MAXIMUM INPUT SOUND LEVEL | Phantom: 130 dB, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D. Battery: 120 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D. |
DYNAMIC RANGE (typical) | Phantom: 110 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL Battery: 100 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL |
SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO | 74 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa |
PHANTOM POWER REQUIREMENTS | 11-52V DC, 2 mA typical |
BATTERY TYPE | 1.5V AA/UM3 |
BATTERY CURRENT / LIFE | 0.4 mA / 1200 hours typical (alkaline) |
SWITCH | Off, on-flat, on-roll-off |
WEIGHT (MICROPHONE) | 1.1 oz (30 g) |
WEIGHT (POWER MODULE) | 4.9 oz (139 g) |
DIMENSIONS (MICROPHONE) | 6.14" (156.0 mm) long, 0.48" (12.2 mm) diameter |
DIMENSIONS (POWER MODULE) | 3.31" (84.0 mm) H x 2.48" (63.0 mm) W x 0.87" (22.0 mm) D |
OUTPUT CONNECTOR (POWER MODULE) | Integral 3-pin XLRM-type |
CABLE | 25.0' (7.6 m) long (permanently attached to microphone), 0.13" (3.2 mm) diameter, 2-conductor, shielded cable with TA3F-type connector |
OPTIONAL INTERCHANGEABLE ELEMENTS | UE-C cardioid (120°); UE-H hypercardioid (100°); UE-O omnidirectional (360°) |
ACCESSORIES FURNISHED | AT8154(WH) two-stage foam windscreen; AT8451(WH) steel hanger; AT8531 power module; AT8438 5/8"-27 stand adapter; battery |
AUDIO-TECHNICA CASE STYLE | M32 |