Audio Technica AT2050 Multi-Pattern Condenser Microphone

The versatile AT2050 provides consistent, superior performance in switchable cardioid, omnidirectional and figure-of-eight polar pattern settings. Its dual large diaphragms are gold-vaporized and aged to achieve optimum characteristics over years of use. Equipped with a switchable 80 Hz high-pass filter and 10 dB pad, the microphone is ideal for studio and live sound use on vocals, piano, strings, drum overheads, guitar amps, and more.

• Three switchable polar patterns: omni, cardioid, figure-of-eight
• Switchable 80 Hz high-pass filter and 10 dB pad
• Large diaphragm for smooth, natural sound and low noise
• State-of-the-art surface-mount electronics ensure compliance with A-T’s stringent consistency and reliability standards
• Includes shock mount & protective pouch

Element: Externally-polarized (DC bias) condenser
Polar Pattern: Cardioid, Omnidirectional, Figure-of-Eight
Frequency Response: 20-20,000 Hz
Low Frequency Roll Off:  80 Hz, 12 dB/octave
Open Circuit Sensitivity: –42 dB (7.9 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa