Audio-Technica U857QL Quick-Mount Gooseneck Microphone

Audio-Technica U857QL Quick-Mount Gooseneck Microphone

Product Description
The Audio-Technica U857QL is a professional-grade cardioid condenser gooseneck microphone designed for speech reinforcement, conferencing, broadcasting, recording, lecterns, boardrooms, houses of worship, and government facilities. Its quick-mount XLR design allows direct connection to standard XLR female connectors, while the flexible 18.9-inch gooseneck enables precise positioning for optimal voice pickup. The microphone delivers clear, natural speech reproduction with excellent rejection of background noise and feedback.

Features

• Cardioid condenser microphone optimized for speech applications
• Quick-mount design with integrated 3-pin XLRM connector
• Flexible 18.9-inch (481 mm) gooseneck for easy positioning
• Superior off-axis rejection for increased gain before feedback
• UniGuard™ RFI shielding technology minimizes radio-frequency interference
• UniSteep® low-frequency roll-off filter reduces unwanted low-frequency noise
• Smooth, extended frequency response of 30 Hz – 20 kHz
• Self-contained electronics eliminate the need for an external power module
• Accepts interchangeable microphone elements for different pickup patterns
• Two-stage foam windscreen helps reduce plosives and breath noise
• Included shock mount minimizes handling noise, vibration, and surface-borne noise
• Phantom power operation (11–52V DC)
• Rugged, professional construction for long-term installation and daily use
• Ideal for podiums, conference rooms, meeting spaces, educational facilities, and worship environments