Audio Technica ATS99 Hypercardioid Dynamic Vocal Microphone

The ATS99 offers excellent response for clear capture of low to high frequencies, allowing vocalists to sing confidently across a broader range. Based on feedback from a number of vocalists, Audio-Technica designed this handheld microphone with close attention to detail to offer even greater freedom of expression, both physically and vocally, thanks to its broad range and its comfortable, easy-to-hold grip. The ATS99 eliminates as many technical obstacles as possible, allowing vocalists to give their full performance with confidence.

Features

• Extended low-frequency pickup at higher volume levels
• Fast transient response with comfortable design
• Professional dynamic handheld microphone, ideal for live performances and various recording situations
• Integrated high-efficiency magnet and step-up transformer for improved pickup of loud signals in the lower midrange
• Extended frequency response for reproduction of low to high frequencies across the entire range
• Outstanding feedback resistance even under difficult monitoring conditions
• Hypercardioid design for reducing side pickup for outstanding performance in live music applications
• Internal decoupling thanks to shock mount design for minimized handling noise
• Lightweight and comfortable to hold thanks to a robust, fatigue-free, and machined aluminum body for greater durability

Technical Data

• Microphone element: Dynamic
• Polar pattern: Hypercardioid
• Frequency response: 60–16,000 Hz
• Recommended open circuit sensitivity: -52 dB (0 dB = 1 V/Pa, at 1 kHz)
• Impedance: 600 ohms
• Output connector: Integrated 3-pin XLR-M type
• Accessories included: AT8470 stand mount for stands with 5/8“-27 thread, thread adapter from 5/8”-27 to 3/8″-16, bag
• Dimensions: Length: 181.5 mm, maximum body diameter: 50 mm
• Weight: 262 g