Audio-Technica CARDIOID CONDENSER MICROPHONE (AT8033)

Audio-Technica AT8033 Cardioid Condenser Microphone

Description
The Audio-Technica AT8033 is a versatile cardioid condenser microphone designed for professional audio capture in both studio and live sound environments. It is well suited for interviews, vocals, acoustic guitar, percussion, drum overheads, and general sound reinforcement. Its cardioid pickup pattern helps isolate the desired sound source while reducing unwanted background noise and feedback. The microphone can operate using either phantom power or a standard AA battery, making it flexible for a wide range of recording and broadcast applications.

Features

• Cardioid condenser microphone design for focused sound pickup
• Ideal for interviews, vocals, acoustic instruments, percussion, and overhead miking
• Wide frequency response: 30 Hz – 20 kHz
• High SPL handling capability for loud sound sources
• Low-mass diaphragm for accurate audio reproduction and low distortion
• Switchable 80 Hz high-pass filter to reduce low-frequency noise and rumble
• Excellent off-axis response and linearity
• Reduces pickup of sounds from the sides and rear
• Operates on 11V–52V phantom power or a single 1.5V AA battery
• Balanced low-impedance XLR output
• Rugged metal construction for studio and stage use