| AT4053a, Hypercardioid Condenser Microphone |
 Product Code: AT4053a


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Ideal for professional recording and critical broadcast applications, this hypercardioid condenser consists of the AT4900a-48 body with the
AT4053a-EL hypercardioid element. Featuring direct-coupled balanced outputs for clean signals in high-output conditions, the AT4053a is free of the distortion associated with conventional transformer-coupled outputs.
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| AT4053a Features |
• Accepts optional interchangeable
capsules: AT4049a-EL and AT4051a-EL • Switchable 80 Hz high-pass filter •
Consists of two modular subassemblies: AT4900a-48 body; AT4053a-EL head capsule |
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AT4053a Specifications
| Element |
Externally polarized (DC bias) condenser |
| Polar Pattern |
Hypercardioid |
| Frequency Response |
20-20,000 Hz |
| Low Frequency Roll-off |
80 Hz, 12 dB/octave |
| Open Circuit Sensitivity |
–33 dB (22.4 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa |
| Impedance |
100 ohms |
| Maximum Input Sound Level |
146 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D. |
| Noise |
19 dB SPL |
| Dynamic Range (Typical) |
127 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio |
75 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa |
| Phantom Power Requirements |
48V DC, 3.2 mA typical |
| Switch(es) |
Flat, roll-off |
| Weight |
120 g (4.2 oz) |
| Dimensions |
155.0 mm (6.10") long, 21.0 mm (0.83") body diameter |
| Output Connector |
Integral 3-pin XLRM-type |
| Optional Interchangeable Elements |
AT4049a-EL (omnidirectional); AT4051a-EL (cardioid) |
| Accessory Included |
AT8405a stand clamp for 5/8"-27 threaded stands; AT8159 windscreen; protective carrying case |
| Audio-Technica Case Style |
S1 |
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