{"product_id":"audio-technica-cardioid-condenser-microphone-at4040","title":"Audio-Technica Cardioid Condenser Microphone (AT4040)","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"product-hero__title\"\u003eAT4040\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\" class=\"product-hero__intro-text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AT4040 side-address condenser microphone features an advanced large diaphragm tensioned specifically to provide smooth, natural sonic characteristics. A marriage of technical precision and artistic inspiration, the AT4040 offers exceptionally low noise, wide dynamic range and high-SPL capability for greatest versatility. This ultra-consistent microphone may be used with confidence in a wide variety of studio and live miking applications, even under the stringent demands of digital recording systems. The AT4040’s low-noise circuitry is symmetrical and transformerless, resulting in exceptional transient response and clean output signals for transparent reproduction of even the most troublesome of instruments and sound effects. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechnically-advanced large diaphragm tensioned specifically to provide smooth, natural sonic characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExternally polarized (DC bias) true condenser design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExceptionally low noise, wide dynamic range and high-SPL capability for greatest versatility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransformerless circuitry virtually eliminates low-frequency distortion and provides superior correlation of high-speed transients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined, nickel-plated brass, acoustic element baffle provides enhanced element stability and optimal sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen acoustical environment of the symmetrical housing assembly minimizes unwanted internal reflections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eState-of-the-art surface-mount electronics ensure compliance with A-T's stringent consistency and reliability standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom shock mount provides superior isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitchable 80 Hz hi-pass filter and 10 dB pad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"product__attributes product__table active\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__group-title\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"attributes__group-title--text\" colspan=\"2\" scope=\"rowgroup\"\u003eMicrophones\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"attributes__th\" scope=\"row\"\u003eElement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"attributes__td\" data-th=\"Element\"\u003eExternally-polarized (DC bias) condenser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"attributes__th\" scope=\"row\"\u003ePolar Pattern\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"attributes__td\" data-th=\"Polar Pattern\"\u003eCardioid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"attributes__th\" scope=\"row\"\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"attributes__td\" data-th=\"Frequency Response\"\u003e20-20,000 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"attributes__th\" scope=\"row\"\u003eLow Frequency Roll Off\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"attributes__td\" data-th=\"Low Frequency Roll Off\"\u003e80 Hz, 12 dB\/octave\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"attributes__th\" scope=\"row\"\u003eOpen Circuit Sensitivity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"attributes__td\" data-th=\"Open Circuit Sensitivity\"\u003e-32 dB (25.1 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"attributes__th\" scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum Input Sound Level\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"attributes__td\" data-th=\"Maximum Input Sound Level\"\u003e145 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.; 155 dB SPL, with 10 dB pad (nominal)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"attributes__th\" scope=\"row\"\u003eNoise\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"attributes__td\" data-th=\"Noise\"\u003e12 dB SPL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"attributes__th\" scope=\"row\"\u003eDynamic Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"attributes__td\" data-th=\"Dynamic Range\"\u003e133 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"attributes__th\" scope=\"row\"\u003eSignal-to-Noise Ratio\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"attributes__td\" data-th=\"Signal-to-Noise Ratio\"\u003e82 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"attributes__th\" scope=\"row\"\u003ePhantom Power Requirements\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"attributes__td\" data-th=\"Phantom Power Requirements\"\u003e48V DC, 4.2 mA typical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"attributes__th\" scope=\"row\"\u003eSwitches\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"attributes__td\" data-th=\"Switches\"\u003eFlat, roll-off; 10 dB pad (nominal)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"attributes__th\" scope=\"row\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"attributes__td\" data-th=\"Weight\"\u003e12.7 oz (360 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"attributes__th\" scope=\"row\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"attributes__td\" data-th=\"Dimensions\"\u003e6.69\" (170.0 mm) long, 2.10\" (53.4 mm) maximum body diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"attributes__th\" scope=\"row\"\u003eOutput Connector\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"attributes__td\" data-th=\"Output Connector\"\u003eIntegral 3-pin XLRM-type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"attributes__th\" scope=\"row\"\u003eAccessories Included\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"attributes__td\" data-th=\"Accessories Included\"\u003eAT8449a shock mount for 5\/8\"-27 threaded stands; microphone dust cover; protective carrying case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"attributes__th\" scope=\"row\"\u003eAudio-Technica Case Style\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"attributes__td\" data-th=\"Audio-Technica Case Style\"\u003eR1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Long Will Shipping Take?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor shipping and handling times, please see below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte__table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eItem is Released\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eItems will ship within 1 day if in stock and as soon as available if inbound.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eItem is a Pre-Order Sale\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eItems will ship once available after the release date. \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eItem is on Backorder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrders will ship once checked in but may take 15-45 days to restock.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Audio-Technica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46086507659422,"sku":"AT4040","price":329.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0560\/8321\/8590\/files\/at4040_01.png?v=1760842519","url":"https:\/\/soundslikevinyl.com\/products\/audio-technica-cardioid-condenser-microphone-at4040","provider":"SoundsLikeVinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}