Audio-Technica ATR2500x-USB Cardioid Condenser Microphone
Large-diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone with professional 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion and USB connectivity. Ideal for podcasting, home studio recording, and voiceover with headphone monitoring and tripod stand.Overview
Studio-quality large-diaphragm side-address cardioid condenser microphone designed for podcasters, home recordists, and content creators. High-resolution 24-bit/up to 192 kHz analogue-to-digital converter delivers professional audio fidelity directly to your computer via USB.
Key Features
- Large-diaphragm side-address cardioid condenser element
- High-quality A/D converter: 24-bit up to 192 kHz sampling rate
- Headphone jack with dedicated volume control for zero-latency monitoring
- USB connectivity with no drivers required on most systems
- Includes sturdy tripod desk stand and two 2 m USB cables
- Professional-grade construction
Specifications
- Type: Cardioid Condenser Microphone
- Frequency Response: 30–15,000 Hz
- A/D Conversion: 24-bit up to 192 kHz
- Connectivity: USB
- Weight: 370 g
- Color: Black
- Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional audio and content creation equipment to media companies and corporate buyers across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for competitive pricing and bulk orders.
FAQ
What recording software works with it?
The microphone is compatible with all major recording and streaming software (Audacity, OBS, Adobe Audition, etc.). No special drivers needed.
Description
Overview
Studio-quality large-diaphragm side-address cardioid condenser microphone designed for podcasters, home recordists, and content creators. High-resolution 24-bit/up to 192 kHz analogue-to-digital converter delivers professional audio fidelity directly to your computer via USB.
Key Features
- Large-diaphragm side-address cardioid condenser element
- High-quality A/D converter: 24-bit up to 192 kHz sampling rate
- Headphone jack with dedicated volume control for zero-latency monitoring
- USB connectivity with no drivers required on most systems
- Includes sturdy tripod desk stand and two 2 m USB cables
- Professional-grade construction
Specifications
- Type: Cardioid Condenser Microphone
- Frequency Response: 30–15,000 Hz
- A/D Conversion: 24-bit up to 192 kHz
- Connectivity: USB
- Weight: 370 g
- Color: Black
- Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional audio and content creation equipment to media companies and corporate buyers across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for competitive pricing and bulk orders.
FAQ
What recording software works with it?
The microphone is compatible with all major recording and streaming software (Audacity, OBS, Adobe Audition, etc.). No special drivers needed.
Specifications
Brand
Audio Technica
Product Type
Usb Condenser Microphone
Storefront L1
Audio Video
Storefront L2
microphones
Storefront L3
Wired Mics
Weight (Spec)
0.37
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United Arab Emirates
Dimensions
155.0 mm (6.10") long, 50.0 mm (1.97") maximum body diameter
Max. Power Consumption
USB Power (5V DC)
Frequency Range (-10 dB)
30 – 15,000 Hz
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is a large-diaphragm condenser ideal for home studio podcast recording?
Large-diaphragm condensers capture vocal richness, clarity, and presence that enhance spoken-word audio. The extended frequency response makes voices sound warm, detailed, and professional.
What does 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion provide for voice-over and podcast work?
The professional 24-bit/192 kHz conversion captures audio at studio-quality resolution, ensuring crystal-clear voice-over, podcasts, and voiceover work without audio quality loss or compression artifacts.
How does direct USB connectivity simplify home recording setup?
USB connectivity plugs directly into computers, eliminating the need for external audio interfaces, mixing boards, or additional cables. Instant plug-and-play operation makes home recording fast and convenient.
What is the value of the included headphone monitoring jack?
Real-time headphone monitoring lets you hear exactly what is being recorded, catching audio problems like clipping, background noise, or vocal issues before they ruin takes.
Is the ATR2500x-USB suitable for voice-over, audiobook narration, and singing?
Yes, the large-diaphragm cardioid condenser design and studio-quality conversion make it versatile for vocals, narration, singing, and detailed acoustic instrument recording.
Does the included tripod stand provide stable, hands-free positioning?
Yes, the tripod stand supports hands-free microphone placement at proper mouth distance, essential for podcasting, voice-over, and long recording sessions without hand fatigue.
What are delivery lead times for home studio microphones to the UAE?
Procure.ae supplies the ATR2500x-USB across the UAE and GCC on a request-a-quote basis. Contact the team for current lead times and delivery arrangements.
Can Procure.ae provide guidance on home studio acoustic setup and microphone placement?
Procure.ae can offer technical advice on optimal recording conditions and microphone positioning for home studios. Reach out for setup recommendations.
What is included in the ATR2500x-USB box?
The package includes the microphone, USB cable, headphone monitoring jack, and tripod stand. Contact Procure.ae to confirm all included accessories.
Is the ATR2500x-USB compatible with Mac, Windows, and Linux computers?
USB audio devices are broadly compatible with major operating systems. Contact Procure.ae to confirm driver requirements for your specific system.
What warranty is provided with the ATR2500x-USB?
Contact Procure.ae to confirm warranty terms, duration, and coverage for the microphone, USB cable, and included accessories.
Reviews