Audio-Technica AT5045P Stereo Pair Cardioid Condenser Instrument Microphone
The Audio-Technica AT5045P is a professional cardioid studio condenser microphone with 20 – 20,000 Hz frequency response, designed for critical recording, live performance, and broadcast applications. Features transformerless circuitry, switchable high-pass filter, 10 dB pad, ...Overview
The Audio-Technica AT5045P 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: 20 – 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: 20 – 20,000 Hz
- Power Supply: 48V DC Phantom
- Weight: 0.2 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 AT5045P 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 AT5045P comes with a custom shock mount for superior vibration isolation and a protective pouch.
Description
Overview
The Audio-Technica AT5045P 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: 20 – 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: 20 – 20,000 Hz
- Power Supply: 48V DC Phantom
- Weight: 0.2 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 AT5045P 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 AT5045P 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)
0.2
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United Arab Emirates
Dimensions
165.3 mm (6.51'') long, 57.0 mm (2.24'') maximum body diameter
Max. Power Consumption
48V
Frequency Range (-10 dB)
20 – 20,000 Hz
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a stereo pair microphone, and why would I need one?
A stereo pair consists of two matched microphones intended for use together to create a stereo image of a sound source or environment. The AT5045P stereo pair is ideal for recording acoustic guitars, pianos, orchestras, or any stereo recording application where consistent response across both channels is critical.
How does using a stereo pair improve instrument recording compared to a single microphone?
A stereo pair captures spatial detail, room ambience, and the natural stereo width of instruments. The matched pair ensures consistent frequency response and pickup characteristics across both left and right channels, yielding natural-sounding stereo recordings.
Can I use the AT5045P stereo pair for recording piano?
Yes, stereo pairs are excellent for piano recording. Position one microphone near the treble strings and one near the bass strings to capture the full dynamic range and stereo image of the piano.
Does each microphone in the AT5045P include a switchable high-pass filter?
Yes, each microphone in the AT5045P stereo pair features a switchable high-pass filter for removing low-frequency rumble and ensuring clean recordings from both channels.
How does the 10 dB pad on each AT5045P microphone protect loud recordings?
Each microphone in the pair includes a 10 dB pad to safely record loud acoustic instruments and ensembles without distortion, maintaining clarity and headroom across both channels.
Are the microphones in the AT5045P stereo pair matched in frequency response?
Yes, stereo pairs are designed with matched transducers and response to ensure consistent sound across both channels. Contact Procure.ae for technical specifications on the matching tolerance.
What lead time should I expect for AT5045P stereo pair orders?
Lead times for stereo pairs depend on availability and location. Contact Procure.ae to request a quote and confirm delivery timeframes for the AT5045P.
Does Procure.ae provide support for stereo recording setup with the AT5045P?
Procure.ae supplies the AT5045P across the UAE and GCC. Reach out to discuss stereo miking techniques, setup guidance, and any questions about your recording configuration.
What comes with the AT5045P stereo pair purchase?
The AT5045P includes two matched cardioid condenser microphones. Contact Procure.ae to confirm what cables, mounts, or protective cases are included for stereo pair setup.
What is the frequency response of each microphone in the AT5045P stereo pair?
Each AT5045P microphone provides 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz (20–20,000 Hz) response, ensuring detailed stereo capture of instruments and ensembles.
Are the microphones in the AT5045P stereo pair covered by warranty?
Yes, Audio-Technica provides warranty coverage on the AT5045P stereo pair. Contact Procure.ae for warranty terms, scope, and regional support options.
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