Audio-Technica Launches Next-Generation Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone
Posted on: 15th June 2023
Audio-Technica, is pleased to introduce the AT2020USB-XP Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone.
As a reimagining of the popular AT2020 model, the AT2020USB-XP is specifically designed to meet the needs of podcasters, streamers, and other content creators by offering the critically acclaimed and award-winning sound of the original model with new studio-quality features and onboard digital technology.
Providing a convenient and professional microphone solution along with high-quality audio, the AT2020USB-XP ensures that the focus remains on a chosen sound source with its cardioid directional pick-up and onboard noise reduction.
The microphone provides users additional digital control with on-board automatic gain control. This feature allows users to maintain a consistent microphone output level regardless of how loudly or softly they speak or sing.
Product Features
- Directional (cardioid) pickup keeps the focus on the sound source
- Noise reduction switch allows users to select three different levels of noise reduction, or none
- Automatic gain control can be switched on to maintain consistent mic output level
- Headphone jack with high-output amplifier and volume control enables real-time monitoring with excellent sound quality
- Mix control allows the microphone signal to be blended with computer audio
- Soft-touch capacitive mute button lets users quickly and silently mute audio at the microphone
- High-resolution A/D converter with up to 24-bit/192 kHz recording sampling rate provides extremely clear, natural sound reproduction
- Two-state LED indicator ring lights blue when mic is powered on and lights red when it is muted
- Accessories included: custom desk stand, clip-on pop filter, 3/8″-16 to 5/8″-27 threaded adapter, 2.0 m (6.6′) USB-C to USB-A cable, USB-A to USB-C adapter
