Audio-Technica AT4040 – Side-Address Cardioid Condenser Microphone

The Audio-Technica AT4040 is a professional large-diaphragm condenser microphone with a side-address cardioid design, engineered for both studio recording and live sound applications. Renowned for its smooth frequency response, low noise, and high SPL handling, the AT4040 delivers clarity and presence on vocals, acoustic instruments, drums, and amplifiers. Supplied with a shock mount, it ensures secure positioning and excellent isolation from vibrations.

Key Features

• Model: AT4040

• Type: Large-diaphragm condenser microphone

• Polar Pattern: Cardioid

• Power Requirement: 48V phantom power

• Applications: Vocals, acoustic instruments, drums, guitar amps, studio and live sound

• Extras: Includes shock mount for vibration isolation

Specifications

• Element: Condenser

• Polar Pattern: Cardioid

• Frequency Response: Wide, smooth, natural reproduction

• Connector: XLR (3-pin, male)

• High SPL handling with low self-noise

• Dynamic Range: Very wide, suitable for critical recordings