Audio-Technica AE3000 Cardioid Condenser Instrument Microphone
The Artist Elite® AE3000 delivers supreme performance at extreme SPLs. This high-SPL large diaphragm cardioid condenser instrument mic excels in applications such as guitar cabinets, toms, snare, timpani, horns and overheads. Its large-diaphragm capsule combines with the open architecture of the headcase to provide an extremely accurate and open sound. Its low-profile side-address design with tapered grille allows for optimal positioning.
- Excels in high-SPL applications
- Large-diaphragm capsule combines with the open architecture of the headcase to provide an extremely accurate and open sound
- Low-profile side-address design with tapered grille allows optimal positioning of element vis-à-vis sound source
- Cardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of sounds from the sides and rear, improving isolation of desired sound source
- Robust design for enduring dependability on the road
- Integral 80 Hz HPF switch and 10 dB pad
| Element |
Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser |
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| Polar Pattern |
Cardioid |
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| Frequency Response |
20-20,000 Hz |
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| Low Frequency Roll Off |
80 Hz, 12 dB/octave |
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| Open Circuit Sensitivity |
-43 dB (7.0 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa |
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| Maximum Input Sound Level |
148 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.;
158 dB SPL, with 10 dB pad (nominal) |
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| Noise |
11 dB SPL |
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| Dynamic Range |
137 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL |
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| Signal-to-Noise Ratio |
83 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa |
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| Phantom Power Requirements |
11-52V DC, 3 mA typical |
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| Switches |
High-pass filter;
10 dB pad (nominal) |
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| Weight |
6.0 oz (170 g) |
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| Dimensions |
4.55" (115.5 mm) long,
1.89" (48.0 mm) maximum diameter |
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| Output Connector |
Integral 3-pin XLRM-type |
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| Accessories Included |
AT8471 isolation clamp for 5/8"-27 threaded stands; 5/8"-27 to 3/8"-16 threaded adapter; soft protective pouch |
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| Audio-Technica Case Style |
R6 |
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