Audio-Technica AT2020USB+ Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone

Audio-Technica AT2020USB+ – Equipped with a USB output, the AT2020USB+ is designed for digitally capturing music or any acoustic audio source using your favorite recording software. The microphone offers the critically acclaimed, award-winning sound of the AT2020, with studio-quality articulation and intelligibility perfect for singer/songwriters, podcasters, voice-over artists, field recorders, and home studio recorders.

The AT2020USB+ features a built-in headphone jack with volume control that allows you to directly monitor your microphone signal with no delay. It also offers mix control that blends microphone and pre-recorded audio. The microphone’s cardioid pickup pattern delivers excellent off-axis rejection, while its A/D converter with a 16-bit, 44.1/48 kHz sampling rate ensures extremely articulate sound reproduction.

Audio-Technica’s state-of-the-art design and manufacturing techniques ensure that the microphone complies with the company’s renowned consistency and reliability standards.

Features:

 

• Condenser microphone with USB output for digital recording

 

• High quality A/D converter with 16 bit, 44.1/48 kHz sampling rate for superb audio

 

• Headphone jack with volume control allows you to monitor the microphone signal with no delay

 

• Mix control allows you to blend your microphone signal and pre-recorded audio

 

• High-output internal headphone amplifier delivers superior clarity and musical detail as well as more volume overall

 

• Smooth, extended frequency response ideally suited for podcasting, home studio recording, field recording and voiceover use

 

• Compatible with Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000 and Mac OS X

 

• Tripod desk stand with folding legs for secure and easily portable tabletop use

Tech Specs:

ELEMENT	Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser
POLAR PATTERN	Cardioid
FREQUENCY RESPONSE	20 – 20,000 Hz
POWER REQUIREMENTS	USB Power (5V DC)
BIT DEPTH	16 bit
SAMPLE RATE	44.1/48 kHz
VOLUME CONTROL	Mix control; Headphone volume control
WEIGHT	386 g (13.6 oz)
DIMENSIONS	162.0 mm (6.38″) long, 52.0 mm (2.05″) maximum body diameter
OUTPUT CONNECTOR	USB-type
HEADPHONE OUTPUT POWER	130 mW (at 1 kHz, 10% T.H.D., 32 ohm load)
HEADPHONE JACK	3.5 mm (1/8″) TRS (stereo)
ACCESSORIES FURNISHED	Pivoting stand mount for 5/8″-27 threaded stands; 5/8″-27 to 3/8″-16 threaded adapter; soft protective pouch; tripod desk stand; 10′ (3.1 m) USB cable