| Description: |
The MB4k from Audio Technica is a price/performance leader. The MB 4k cardioid condenser microphone is the Midnight Blues Series’ introductory studio-quality microphone. With a condenser design for studio vocal and instrument applications, the microphone features: battery/phantom operation; rugged all-metal construction; soft-touch finish; extended response for smooth, natural sonic characteristics; corrosion-resistant contacts from gold-plated XLRM-type connector; on/off switch.
The MB 4k Features:
- Introductory studio-quality microphone—the clear price/performance leader
- Condenser design for studio quality vocal and instrument applications
- Extended response for smooth natural sonic characteristics
- Rugged all metal construction
- Battery/Phantom operation for maximum versatility
- Soft touch finish for secure comfortable grip and reduced mechanical noise
- Silent on/off operations thanks to MagnaLock switch design
- Corrosion resistant contacts from gold-plated XLRM type connectors
| SPECIFICATIONS |
| ELEMENT |
Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser |
| POLAR PATTERN |
Cardioid |
| FREQUENCY RESPONSE |
80-20,000 Hz |
| OPEN CIRCUIT SENSITIVITY |
Phantom: -46 dB (5.0 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
Battery: -48 dB (3.9 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa |
| IMPEDANCE |
Phantom: 200 ohms
Battery: 250 ohms |
| MAXIMUM INPUT SOUND LEVEL |
Phantom: 137 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.
Battery: 125 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D. |
| DYNAMIC RANGE (typical) |
Phantom: 113 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL
Battery: 101 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 |
| BATTERY TYPE |
1.5V AA/UM3 |
| BATTERY CURRENT / LIFE |
0.4 mA/1200 hours typical |
| SWITCH |
On/off |
| WEIGHT |
6.4 oz (182 g) |
| DIMENSIONS |
8.10" (205.7 mm) long,
1.64" (41.7 mm) head diameter |
| OUTPUT CONNECTOR |
Integral 3-pin gold-plated XLRM-type |
| ACCESSORIES FURNISHED |
AT8405a stand clamp for 5/8"-27 threaded stands; 5/8"-27 to 3/8"-16 threaded adapter; battery; soft protective pouch |
| AUDIO-TECHNICA CASE STYLE |
S8 |
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