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Audio-Technica ATR-55 Cardioid Condenser Shotgun Microphone - SKU#1432268 Specifications

  • Element

    Condenser

  • Polar pattern:

    "Normal": Cardioid
    "Tele": Supercardioid

  • Frequency response:

    70 - 18,000 Hz

  • Open Circuit Sensitivity


    "Normal": -56 dBm, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
    "Tele": -45 dBm, 1 kHz at 1 Pa

  • Impedence


    "Normal": 1000 ohms +/- 30%
    "Tele": 2200 ohms +/- 30%

  • Weight:

    4 oz (113 g)

  • Cable

    3' (1 m)

About Audio-Technica ATR-55 Cardioid Condenser Shotgun Microphone - SKU#1432268

The ATR55 offers intelligible reproduction for close-, medium-, and long-distance pickup. In its Tele range setting, this unidirectional condenser is engineered to pick up dialogue and sound effects at a distance, while bypassing ambient noise such as traffic, air-handling systems, room reverberation and mechanically coupled vibrations. Designed especially for use with video cameras.

Audio-Technica ATR-55 Cardioid Condenser Shotgun Microphone - SKU#1432268 Features

  • Designed especially for use with video cameras
  • Two range settings: "Normal" for close- to medium-distance recording; "Tele" forlong-distance pickup
  • Permanently-attached 3' (0.9 m) cable terminated with a 3.5 mm mini-plug
  • Camera-mount, pistol-grip stand clamp, foam windscreen, battery and 1/4" phone plug adapter included