Audio-Technica AT4033A Cardioid Condenser Side-Address Microphone
The Audio-Technica AT4033A is a professional cardioid studio condenser microphone with 30-20,000 Hz frequency response, designed for critical recording, live performance, and broadcast applications. Features transformerless circuitry, switchable high-pass filter, 10 dB pad, an...Overview
The Audio-Technica AT4033A cardioid studio condenser microphone is engineered for professional recording, broadcast, and live sound applications. Featuring low self-noise, high SPL capability, and transformerless balanced circuitry, it delivers exceptional transient response and transparent audio reproduction.
Key Features
- Cardioid polar pattern with excellent off-axis rejection
- Frequency response: 30-20,000 Hz
- Switchable 80 Hz high-pass filter for ambient noise reduction
- -10 dB pad for handling high sound pressure levels
- Transformerless circuitry for minimal distortion
- Direct-coupled balanced output
- Includes custom shock mount for vibration isolation
Specifications
- Type: Cardioid Condenser Microphone
- Frequency Response: 30-20,000 Hz
- Power Supply: 48V DC Phantom
- Weight: 0.38 kg
- Color: Black
- Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional audio equipment and microphone systems to recording studios, broadcast facilities, live sound venues, and institutional buyers across the UAE and GCC. We provide competitive pricing, technical support, and fast delivery. Request a quote for volume pricing and custom configurations.
FAQ
What phantom power does the AT4033A require?
The microphone operates on standard 48V DC phantom power, supplied via the balanced XLR connection.
Is this microphone suitable for live performance?
Yes, the rugged construction, high SPL capability, and cardioid pattern make it ideal for live vocals, instruments, and sound reinforcement in professional venues.
Does it include mounting hardware?
Yes, the AT4033A comes with a custom shock mount for superior vibration isolation and a protective pouch.
Description
Overview
The Audio-Technica AT4033A cardioid studio condenser microphone is engineered for professional recording, broadcast, and live sound applications. Featuring low self-noise, high SPL capability, and transformerless balanced circuitry, it delivers exceptional transient response and transparent audio reproduction.
Key Features
- Cardioid polar pattern with excellent off-axis rejection
- Frequency response: 30-20,000 Hz
- Switchable 80 Hz high-pass filter for ambient noise reduction
- -10 dB pad for handling high sound pressure levels
- Transformerless circuitry for minimal distortion
- Direct-coupled balanced output
- Includes custom shock mount for vibration isolation
Specifications
- Type: Cardioid Condenser Microphone
- Frequency Response: 30-20,000 Hz
- Power Supply: 48V DC Phantom
- Weight: 0.38 kg
- Color: Black
- Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional audio equipment and microphone systems to recording studios, broadcast facilities, live sound venues, and institutional buyers across the UAE and GCC. We provide competitive pricing, technical support, and fast delivery. Request a quote for volume pricing and custom configurations.
FAQ
What phantom power does the AT4033A require?
The microphone operates on standard 48V DC phantom power, supplied via the balanced XLR connection.
Is this microphone suitable for live performance?
Yes, the rugged construction, high SPL capability, and cardioid pattern make it ideal for live vocals, instruments, and sound reinforcement in professional venues.
Does it include mounting hardware?
Yes, the AT4033A comes with a custom shock mount for superior vibration isolation and a protective pouch.
Specifications
Brand
Audio Technica
Product Type
Wired Mic
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Weight (Spec)
0.38
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United Arab Emirates
Dimensions
6.69" (170.0 mm) long, 2.10" (53.4 mm) maximum body diameter
Max. Power Consumption
48V DC, 3.2 mA typical
Frequency Range (-10 dB)
30-20,000 Hz
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a side-address microphone and when is it used?
Side-address microphones like the AT4033A are designed to be miked from the side rather than the end, allowing for different mounting orientations and placement options in studio and live settings.
Why is the AT4033A preferred for critical recording applications?
The AT4033A is a professional cardioid studio condenser engineered for critical recording with its 30-20,000 Hz frequency response, transformerless circuitry, and high SPL handling.
What does the 10dB pad allow the AT4033A to do?
The 10dB pad reduces input sensitivity, allowing the AT4033A to capture very loud sources like amplifiers, drums, and brass instruments without overloading or distortion.
Can the AT4033A be used for broadcast applications?
Yes, the AT4033A is designed for broadcast use, delivering professional audio quality and reliability for studio and live-to-air applications.
Is the switchable high-pass filter important for studio recording?
Yes, the high-pass filter reduces low-frequency rumble and room noise, delivering cleaner recordings with better clarity and reduced post-processing needs.
What advantage does transformerless circuitry provide?
Transformerless circuitry minimizes distortion and frequency coloration, delivering transparent, accurate reproduction of your source material.
What is the typical lead time for AT4033A orders to the UAE?
Lead times vary based on stock availability and location. Contact Procure.ae to request a current delivery estimate.
Does Procure.ae provide installation support for broadcast studios?
Procure.ae can discuss setup and configuration for broadcast applications. Reach out to the team for professional installation options.
What is the frequency response of the AT4033A?
The AT4033A covers 30-20,000 Hz, providing professional-quality frequency response for critical recording and broadcast applications.
What phantom power does the AT4033A require?
The AT4033A requires 48V DC phantom power to operate, standard on professional audio interfaces and broadcast consoles.
What is included with the AT4033A?
Please contact Procure.ae to confirm the complete package contents, warranty, and any included accessories.
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