
This Audio-Technica cardioid condenser headworn microphone is designed for hands-free use by drummers, keyboard players and others. Its comfortable, unobtrusive headband places the microphone at the side of the mouth. The cardioid polar pattern helps isolate the desired sound source. This version is described as the ATM73a without its power module.
Choose one connector option: 3.5 mm male connector wired mono; 3.5 mm male connector wired dual mono for stereo mic inputs; or mini TA3F connector for Audio-Technica power supplies. The microphone has a fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser element, 40–15,000 Hz frequency response and an 80 Hz low-frequency roll-off at 18 dB/octave.
Listed specifications: battery impedance 270 ohms; maximum input sound level, battery, 132 dB SPL at 1 kHz and 1% T.H.D.; typical battery dynamic range 97 dB at 1 kHz at Max SPL; signal-to-noise ratio 59 dB at 1 kHz at 1 Pa; and power requirements of 2–12 VDC. The microphone weighs 1.1 oz (31 g) and measures 0.39″ (10.0 mm) in diameter. The headset measures 6.49″ (165.0 mm) nominally at its widest point, with a 2.64″ (67.0 mm) flexible boom.
A permanently attached 4.6′ (1.4 m) cable measures 0.10″ (2.6 mm) in diameter and is a 2-conductor shielded cable. Furnished accessories are AT8128 and AT8125 windscreens. Audio-Technica case style: M5.
This product is sold brand new. A manufacturer warranty applies only when the manufacturer provides one for this item.
Return requests must be submitted within 14 days of delivery and approved by our RMA department before the item is shipped back. Non-defective returns may be subject to a minimum 25% restocking fee and return shipping charges. Unauthorized returns are not eligible for credit or refund. Read the full return policy.
This product is sold brand new. A manufacturer warranty applies only when the manufacturer provides one for this item.
Return requests must be submitted within 14 days of delivery and approved by our RMA department before the item is shipped back. Non-defective returns may be subject to a minimum 25% restocking fee and return shipping charges. Unauthorized returns are not eligible for credit or refund. Read the full return policy.