Audio Technica AE2500 Dual-element Cardioid Instrument Microphone
Product Code: AE2500
	 
 
Features
• Revolutionary dual-element design
• Two elements (condenser and dynamic)
• Dynamic element delivers the aggressive attack of the beater
• Condenser captures the round tonalities of the shell
• Robust design for enduring dependability on the road
• Integral 80 Hz HPF switch and 10 dB pad on condenser element
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| The ultimate kick drum mic, Artist Elite AE2500 dual element microphone features both condenser and dynamic capsules in a perfect phase relationship, all in one housing. With a 
provided splitter cable, the separate elements can be control on different channels with their own 3 pin XLR connectors, allowing for a precise sound balance. The AE2500 is presented 
in a rugged durable casing, and is provided with a stand clamp offering shock protection, secure mounting and easy positioning. The AE2500 is equally at home on the road and in the studio |  
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| Element | Condenser, Dynamic |  
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid |  
| Frequency Response | 20 - 17,000 Hz (condenser) 30 - 10,000 Hz (dynamic)
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| Open Circuit Sensitivity | -51 dB (2.8 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa (condenser) -54 dB (1.9 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa (dynamic)
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| Impedance | 100 ohms (condenser) 600 ohms (dynamic)
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| Maximum Imput Sound Level | 148 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D. (condenser); 158 dB SPL, with 10 dB pad (nominal)
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| Low Frequency Roll Off | 80 Hz, 12 dB/octave (condenser) |  
| Dynamic Range | 124 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL (condenser) |  
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 70 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa (condenser) |  
| Phantom Power Requirements | 11-52V DC, 3 mA typical (condenser) |  
| Weight | 390 g |  
| Dimensions | 6.50" (165.0 mm) long, 2.17" (55.0 mm) maximum diameter |  
| Output Connector | Integral 5-pin XLRM-type |  
| Cable | 16.5' (5 m) dual shielded, 8-conductor cable, 5-pin XLRF-type connector at microphone, two 3-pin XLRM-type output connectors |  
| Accessories | AT8470 Quiet-Flex® stand clamp for 5/8"-27 threaded stands; 5/8"-27 to 3/8"-16 threaded adapter; soft protective pouch |  |  |