AT2031 Live Condenser Mic for Stringed Instruments

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Price:
RRP: £95.00 inc VAT
Code:
AUDAT2031
Manufacturer Code:
AT2031
Brand:
Audio Technica

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Main Features

  • The ideal microphone for stringed instruments in critical studio and live applications
  • Permanently polarised element offers extended frequency response
  • Cardioid polar pattern improves isolation of desired sound source
  • Switchable 150 Hz 6dB/oct hi-pass filter
  • High SPL handling and wide dynamic range
  • Low self-noise perfectly suited for digital recording equipment
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AT2031 Live Condenser Mic for Stringed Instruments

The AT2031 is the ideal microphone for stringed instruments in critical studio and live applications. Its permanently polarized element offers extended frequency response with a slight rise in the high frequency range for a more detailed sound. Its low self-noise and high SPL handling capability offer a wide dynamic range, perfectly suited for the most demanding applications. For professional recording studios, it is a perfect auxiliary microphone for a drum kit or to record in proximity to orchestral ensembles. For live recording, its rugged construction and low prices will make it a perfect companion for capturing percussion, acoustic guitar, hi-hat, overheads and piano.

Product Features

  • Cardioid polar pattern improves isolation of desired sound source
  • Low self-noise perfectly suited for digital recording equipment
  • Ideal for stringed instruments such as violin, cello, acoustic guitar, harp and piano both in the studio and on stage.
  • Smooth, extended frequency response with a slight rise in the high-frequency region
  • Outstanding performance and rugged construction
  • High SPL handling and wide dynamic range
  • Switchable 150 Hz 6dB/oct hi-pass filter
  • Sturdy steel construction, equally at home in a home studio, rehearsal studio or on stage
  • Discreet in size (134mm) yet surprisingly versatile

Product Specifications

General

  • Element:  Fixed-charge back plate permanently polarized condenser
  • Polar Pattern:  Cardioid
  • Frequency Response:  20 - 20,000 Hz
  • Open Circuit Sensitivity:  -34 dB (19.9 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa*
  • Impedance:  85 ohms
  • Maximum Input Sound Level:  141 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.
  • Noise:  17 dB SPL
  • Low Frequency Roll Off:  150 Hz, 6 dB/octave
  • Switches:  Flat, roll-off
  • Dynamic Range:  124 dB, 1 kHz at max SPL
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio:  77 dB, 1 khz at 1 Pa*
  • Phantom Power Requirements:  48V DC, 2mA typical
  • Output Connector:  Integral 3-pin XLRM-type

Physical

  • Weight:  134g
  • Dimensions:  143.0 mm long, 21.0 mm maximum body Ø

What's in the Box?

  • AT2031 Live Condenser Mic
  • AT8405a stand clamp
  • Windscreen
  • Soft protective pouch