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TRUSTED PROTECTION PLANS, EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE.

Invest in Pre-Owned Gear & Peace of Mind!

Extend coverage on pre-owned products after the retailer warranty ends and protect photo & video gear from accidental damage with Adorama Protect.

Repair or Replacement

Repair or Replacement

If we can’t fix it, we’ll replace it at no additional cost.

Accidental Damage

Extended Protection

Coverage for pre-owned gear begins after the retailer warranty ends, plus accidental damage protection for photo/video gear that starts on day one.

Peace of Mind

Peace of Mind

Enjoy your gear without fear. We have you covered!

Malfunction Protection

Malfunction Protection

When regular use of your product over time results in mechanical or electrical failure.

Zero Deductible

Zero Deductible

We will never charge you a deductible after the purchase of a plan.

Customer-Focused Support

Customer-Focused Support

Our claims process is simple & easy and our customer service team is happy to help.

Adorama Protect powered by Extend is available for purchase to customers in the United States. Not available for International and U.S. territories purchases. Plans on pre-owned items do not cover pre-existing damages.

Audio-Technica BP4073 Specifications

  • Transducer

    Externally Polarized (DC bias) Capacitor

  • Polar Pattern

    Line + Gradient

  • Frequency Response

    20Hz - 20kHz

  • Dynamic Range (Typical)

    128dB, 1kHz at Max SPL

  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio

    81dB, 1kHz at 1Pa

  • Maximum Input Sound Level

    141dB SPL, 1kHz at 1% T.H.D.
    151dB SPL, with 10dB pad (nominal)

  • Power Requirements

    48VDC, 4.8 mA typical

  • Output Impedance

    50 ohms

  • Output Connectors

    3-pin XLR

  • Switch

    Flat, Roll-off; 10 dB pad (nominal)

  • Pad

    -10dB

  • Low Frequency Roll-Off

    80Hz, 12dB/octave

  • Dimensions (LxDiameter)

    9.17x0.83" (232.91x 21.08mm)

  • Weight

    3.50oz (99.22g)

About Audio-Technica BP4073 Line + Gradient Condenser Microphone - 9" Long SKU#1441744

While compact in size, the Audio-Technica BP4073 Line + Gradient Condenser Microphone delivers high-quality, professional-grade audio capture, making it an excellent choice for feature film recording, broadcast, and theater sound reinforcement applications. This durable and reliable microphone, measuring a convenient 9.17" in length and weighing a mere 3.5 oz, is perfectly suited for extended use on boompoles and handheld mounts, ensuring comfort and ease during long recording sessions.

Engineered with a wide frequency response and a Line + Gradient pickup pattern, this versatile microphone guarantees transparent audio reproduction, capturing a broad range of sound frequencies. This makes it ideal for recording diverse audio sources, from vocals to acoustic instruments, and even podcasting.

The BP4073 is equipped with an 80Hz hi-pass filter switch, expertly designed to minimize low-frequency noise and ambiance, ensuring a clean, clear audio output. Additionally, the 10dB pad switch provides added headroom, allowing for the capture of transient (peak) audio signals without distortion, enhancing the overall sound quality.

This professional microphone is RoHS compliant, ensuring RF (radio-frequency) interference-free operation. This feature further enhances the clarity of the audio capture, making the BP4073 a reliable choice for any audio recording needs. Experience the superior sound quality and performance of the Audio-Technica BP4073 Line + Gradient Condenser Microphone, a testament to Audio-Technica's commitment to producing high-quality, reliable audio equipment.

Audio-Technica BP4073 Line + Gradient Condenser Microphone - 9" Long SKU#1441744 Features

  • Designed for use in broadcasting, film/TV production and theater sound reinforcement applications
  • Direct-coupled, balanced output ensures a clean signal even in high-output conditions
  • Innovative acoustic design provides same directivity as mics up to 50% longer
  • Switchable 80 Hz hi-pass filter & 10 dB pad
  • Rugged housing made of lightweight structural-grade aluminum alloy

What's in the box:

  • Audio-Technica BP4073 Line + Gradient Condenser Microphone
  • 2x O-Rings
  • Item Note: Missing AT8405a Stand Clamp; Missing 5/8"-27 to 3/8"-16 Threaded Adapter; Missing AT8144 Windscreen; Missing Protective Carrying Case.