Audio-Technica U857Q Cardioid Condenser Microphone
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Description
The Audio-Technica U857Q is a phantom-powered cardioid condenser quick-mount gooseneck with a self-contained power module. It plugs into a panel- or desk-mounted XLRF connector. UniGuard rejects RFI, and an 80 Hz UniSteep filter cuts low-frequency rumble. Capsules are interchangeable.
Specifications
- Element: Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser
- Polar pattern: Cardioid (120°)
- Frequency response: 30-20,000 Hz
- Low-cut filter: 80 Hz, 18 dB/octave UniSteep
- Open circuit sensitivity: -39 dB (11.2 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
- Impedance: 250 ohms
- Maximum SPL: 139 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.
- Dynamic range: 115 dB, 1 kHz at max SPL
- Signal-to-noise ratio: 70 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
- Phantom power: 11-52V DC, 2 mA typical
- Length: 365.0 mm (14.37")
- Head / base diameter: 12.2 mm (0.48") head, 18.9 mm (0.74") base
- Weight: 144 g (5.1 oz)
- Output connector: Integral 3-pin XLRM-type
- Optional elements: UE-C, UE-H, UE-O, UE-UL
In the Box
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