U857Q 365mm Cardioid Condenser Gooseneck Microphone XLR3

Audio Technica U857Q 365mm Cardioid Condenser Gooseneck Microphone XLR3 - Main Image

Price:: RRP: £249.00 inc VAT
Code:: AUDU857Q
Manufacturer Code:: U857Q
Brand:: Audio Technica

Main Features

Designed for high-quality sound reinforcement, professional recording and broadcasting
Superior off-axis rejection for maximum gain before feedback
UniSteep filter provides a steep low-frequency attenuation
Self-contained electronics eliminate need for external power module
Two-stage foam windscreen
Quick-mount design

U857Q Cardioid Condenser QuickMount Gooseneck 365mm XLR

Ideal for conference centres, boardrooms, courtrooms, houses of worship, and other installed applications. The U857Q is designed to plug directly into a panel or desk mounted XLRF type connector. This cardioid condenser quick mount gooseneck microphone offers unsurpassed immunity from radio frequency interference thanks to Audio-Technica's UniGuard® innovations. The 14.47" long microphone features an ultra flexible small diameter gooseneck and accepts interchangeable elements. Available in cardioid, hypercardioid, omnidirectional and UniLine® line cardioid polar patterns. Equipped with self contained electronics and also offers an 80 Hz low cut UniSteep® filter that reduces pickup of low frequency ambient noise.

Product Features

Designed for high-quality sound reinforcement, professional recording and broadcasting
Superior off-axis rejection for maximum gain before feedback
UniGuard® RFI-shielding technology offers outstanding rejection of radio frequency interference (RFI)
Easy-to-adjust, rugged, small-diameter, alternating gooseneck with virtually no “memory” permits quick positioning into desired shape
UniSteep® filter provides a steep low-frequency attenuation to improve sound pickup without affecting voice quality
Self-contained electronics eliminate need for external power module
Accepts interchangeable elements to permit angle of acceptance from 90° to 360°
Two-stage foam windscreen yields dramatically improved resistance to P-pops and other breath blasts
Quick-mount design with 3-pin XLRM-type connector insert at base plugs into any standard XLRF-type surface or cable connector
Included shock mount attenuates noise, shock and vibration transmitted through the mounting surface

Product Specifications

General

ELEMENT: Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser
POLAR PATTERN: Cardioid
FREQUENCY RESPONSE: 30-20,000 Hz
LOW FREQUENCY ROLL-OFF: 80 Hz, 18 dB/octave
OPEN CIRCUIT SENSITIVITY: –39 dB (11.2 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
IMPEDANCE: 250 ohms
MAXIMUM INPUT SOUND LEVEL: 139 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.
DYNAMIC RANGE (typical): 115 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL
SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO: 70 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
PHANTOM POWER REQUIREMENTS: 11-52V DC, 2 mA typical
SWITCH: Flat, roll-off
OUTPUT CONNECTOR: Integral 3-pin XLRM-type
OPTIONAL INTERCHANGEABLE ELEMENTS:
- UE-H hypercardioid (100°);
- UE-O omnidirectional (360°);
- UE-UL UniLine® (90°)