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Audio-Technica AT2040

Dynamic, hypercardioid, end-address podcast and broadcast mic

Frequency response

Angle

Distance

Frequency response: from the user guide, p. 2. Legend: "0°, 50 cm"; "80-16,000 Hz" above the graph. Room and smoothing not stated.

Dashed: outside the rated range, or simulated (other angles and distances). Hover or tap the graphs for values.

Polar pattern: from the user guide, p. 2. Full circle, 0° up; "SCALE IS 5 DECIBELS PER DIVISION". Measuring conditions not stated.

From the user guide
Sensitivity	−53 dBV/Pa (2.2 mV/Pa), 1 kHz, open circuit. "Open circuit sensitivity: -53 dB (2.2 mV) (0 dB=1 V/Pa, 1 kHz)".	p. 1
Output impedance	600 ohm
Rated frequency range	80 Hz to 16 kHz. Tolerance not stated.
Connector	XLR-3 male (integral). "Integral 3-pin XLR-M type"; pin 1 ground, pin 2 hot, pin 3 cold.
Weight	615 g. "615 g (21.7 oz)".
Dimensions	52 × 145.3 mm. Maximum body diameter × length: "145.3 mm (5.72") long, 52 mm (2.05") maximum body diameter".
Supplied accessories	AT8487 mounting clamp; 5/8"-27 to 3/8"-16 threaded adapter; pouch
Output	Balanced, pin 2 hot
Use	Point the front of the mic at the sound source

AT2040 User Manual / Hypercardioid Dynamic Microphone (142317030-01-02)
User guide · 2025-07-01 · 2 pages · 2.5 MB
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