Audio-Technica AT4022 End-Address Omnidirectional Condenser Microphone

Audio-Technica AT4022 End-Address Omnidirectional Condenser Microphone

Description
The Audio-Technica AT4022 is a professional small-diaphragm omnidirectional condenser microphone designed for critical recording, broadcast, live sound reinforcement, and acoustic instrument capture. Its low-profile end-address design delivers natural, transparent audio reproduction with a wide frequency response, high SPL handling, and excellent transient response. The omnidirectional pickup pattern captures sound evenly from all directions, making it ideal for piano, acoustic guitar, percussion, drums, ambient recordings, and ensemble performances.

Features

• Omnidirectional polar pattern for uniform 360° sound pickup
• Small-diaphragm condenser design for accurate and detailed audio reproduction
• Wide frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
• Low self-noise for professional recording applications
• High SPL handling up to 146 dB (156 dB with pad engaged)
• Switchable 80 Hz high-pass filter to reduce rumble and low-frequency noise
• Switchable -10 dB pad for increased headroom when recording loud sound sources
• Low-mass diaphragm for improved transient response and extended frequency range
• End-address design for versatile microphone placement
• Balanced XLR output connection
• Requires 48V phantom power
• Rugged metal construction for reliable studio and live performance use
• Minimal handling and mechanical noise transfer