Audio-Technica AT2020 Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone – $115 for 2 kits
Retail price new: $119 for 1 kit
From Audio-Technica
If you’re looking for a studio-quality condenser microphone that balances value with versatility, the iconic Audio-Technica AT2020 is hard to beat. Delivering classic Audio-Technica performance at an incredible price, the AT2020 is perfect for budget-conscious musicians building out their first home studio, podcasters and streamers looking to level up their sound and seasoned vets in search of an affordable all-around performer to round out their audio arsenal.
Featuring a custom-engineered 16 mm low-mass diaphragm with extended frequency response and a wide dynamic range, this versatile condenser mic is capable of capturing both sparkling highs and rumbling lows with clarity and accuracy, making it a solid choice for everything from vocals to acoustic instruments to gained-out electric guitars. Ruggedly built yet affordably priced, the AT2020 is a valuable addition to any studio or live performance setup that can be counted on for years to come.
FEATURES
• Pro-level performance at an entry-level price
• Low-mass 16 mm diaphragm captures delicate details with stunning fidelity
• Extended frequency response covers the whole range of human hearing
• Balanced tonal profile for maximum consistency and versatility
• Cardioid polar pattern reduces ambient noise for crystal clear recordings
• High SPL handling for precise sound capture at almost any volume
• Solid all-metal build is rugged enough for the stage or studio
• Durable stand mount minimizes movement and keeps mic in place
• Included soft protective pouch for safekeeping
SPECS
• Element: Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser
• Polar pattern: Cardioid
• Frequency response: 20–20,000Hz
• Open circuit sensitivity: –37dB (14.1 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
• Impedance: 100 ohms
• Maximum input sound level: 144dB SPL, 1kHz at 1% THD
• Noise: 20dB SPL
• Dynamic range (typical): 124dB, 1kHz at Max SPL
• Signal-to-noise ratio: 74dB, 1kHz at 1 Pa
• Phantom power requirements: 48V DC, 2 mA typical
• Weight: 12.1 oz.
• Dimensions: 6-1/3" long, 2" diameter
• Output connector: 3-pin XLRM-type
• Included accessories: Stand mount for 5/8"-27 threaded stands, soft protective pouch
• Audio-Technica box, internal padding, plastic ziplock bag with silicon anti-moisture packet
A few very slight cosmetic flaws from shock mount use. Otherwise all working perfectly. Cared for and very clean. Meet in the Mt. Vernon section not far from the Washington Monument. 100% eBay seller approval.