Audio-Technica AT898 Cardioid Condenser Lavalier Microphone
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Description
The Audio-Technica AT898 is a 5.3 mm cardioid condenser lavalier for worship, broadcast, and theater. This wired version uses a 3.0 m (9.8') cable and the AT8537 power module for battery or phantom power. Audio-Technica has discontinued the AT898; the current successor is the BP898.
Specifications
- Element: Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser
- Polar pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency response: 200-15,000 Hz
- Low-frequency roll-off: 80 Hz, 12 dB/octave (wired)
- Open-circuit sensitivity: Phantom: -43 dB (7.0 mV); Battery: -46 dB (5.0 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
- Maximum SPL: Phantom: 131 dB; Battery: 115 dB, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.
- Dynamic range: Phantom: 100 dB; Battery: 84 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL (wired)
- Signal-to-noise ratio: 63 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
- Phantom power: 11-52V DC, 2 mA typical (wired)
- Battery: 1.5V AA/UM3, 0.4 mA / 1200 hours typical (wired)
- Weight: Microphone 0.9 g (0.03 oz); power module 102 g (3.6 oz)
- Microphone: 23.0 mm (0.91") long, 5.3 mm (0.21") diameter
- Power module: 145.0 mm (5.71") long, 21.0 mm (0.83") diameter
- Cable: 3.0 m (9.8') permanently attached, TA3F to power module
- Output: Integral 3-pin XLRM (wired)
In the Box
- AT898 microphone
- AT8537 power module
- AT8439 cable clip
- Clothing clip, viper clip, magnet clip and lanyard
- Three single mic holders
- Two double mic holders
- Two windscreens
- AA battery
- Protective carrying case