Audio-Technica AT4040 Large Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone
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For a warm and detailed sound, and great transient responses, the Audio-Technica AT4040 is becoming a real classic. Great for acoustic instruments, including guitars, strings and pianos, as well as vocals and percussion. Supplied with AT8449 shockmount.
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Audio-Technica AT4040 Large Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone
For a warm and detailed sound, and great transient responses, the Audio-Technica AT4040 is becoming a real classic. Great for acoustic instruments, including guitars, strings and pianos, as well as vocals and percussion. Supplied with AT8449 shockmount.
True Externally-Biased Condenser Element
The AT4040SM side-address condenser microphone features an advanced large diaphragm tensioned specifically to provide smooth, natural sonic characteristics. A marriage of technical precision and artistic inspiration, the AT4040SM 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 AT4040SM’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. It comes with the AT8449 shockmount and a protective carrying case.
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 Audio-Technica'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) |
| 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 |
| Weight | 360g |
| Dimensions | 170mm long, 53.4mm maximum body diameter |
| Output Connector | Integral 3-pin XLRM-type |
| Accessories Furnished | AT8449 shock mount for 5/8″-27 threaded stands; protective carrying case |
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