Audio-Technica BP4025 X/Y Stereo Field Recording Microphone

Audio-Technica BP4025 X/Y Stereo Field Recording Microphone

Description
The Audio-Technica BP4025 is a professional X/Y stereo field recording microphone designed for capturing natural, accurate stereo sound in broadcast, film, video production, live events, music recording, and environmental sound recording. It features two matched condenser elements arranged in a coincident X/Y configuration, delivering precise stereo imaging, excellent channel balance, and detailed audio reproduction in a compact and rugged housing.

Features

• Dual back-electret condenser capsules in a coincident X/Y stereo configuration
• 120° stereo recording angle for natural and spacious sound capture
• Cardioid polar pattern on both capsules for focused stereo pickup
• Accurate stereo imaging with excellent channel separation
• Wide frequency response: 20 Hz – 17 kHz
• High sensitivity and low self-noise performance
• Maximum SPL of 145 dB (155 dB with pad engaged)
• Switchable –10 dB pad for handling loud sound sources
• Switchable 80 Hz high-pass filter to reduce low-frequency rumble and wind noise
• Enhanced RF shielding to minimize interference from wireless devices and mobile phones
• 5-pin XLR output with included 5-meter breakout cable to dual 3-pin XLR connectors
• Operates on 11–52 V DC phantom power
• Compact, lightweight, and durable metal construction for field use
• Suitable for ambience recording, live performances, sound effects, location audio, broadcasts, and studio applications