When you step up to the mic, it's not just amplifying you; it's also picking up sound from the front, back, sides, or from multiple directions at once. This is what's known as a microphone's polar ...

With an onslaught of live streamers and creators, Audio-Technica knows that good sound is just as important as interesting content and high-quality video. I would argue that outstanding audio is far ...

(click thumbnail)FIG. 1 - Circuit of a condenser microphone with electrically switchable polar characteristics. (click thumbnail)FIG. 2 - Polar patterns obtainable from a microphone as shown in Fig. 1 ...

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In the world of acoustic capture, the hypercardioid microphone stands out as one of the most focused and purposeful tools available to recording engineers, live‑sound technicians, and broadcast ...

Audio-Technica has expanded its 20 Series mic line with a hypercardioid dynamic USB model. “The AT2040USB Hypercardioid Dynamic USB Microphone combines the broadcast-quality performance of the AT2040 ...

Audio-Technica has long made well-regarded pro microphones with prices to match, but also has a growing presence in the prosumer realm, creating products at more retail-oriented price points intended ...

Audio-Technica’s latest handheld dynamic mic is a real beauty that is easy to use, excellently finished and really delivers sonically. MusicRadar's got your back Our team of expert musicians and ...