£49.00 (inc. VAT)
The industry standard for affordable instrument microphones, the MB2k features a unidirectional dynamic element design for outstanding off-axis rejection and feedback control. Its frequency response is tailored for optimal instrument pickup. This rugged, all-metal mic is equipped Audio-Technica's Hi-Energy® neodymium magnet structure for maximum output and fast transient response, with noise-reducing soft-touch finish, MagnaLock™ switch design for silent on/off operation, and a corrosion-resistant gold-plated XLRM-type connector.
Element | Neodymium Dynamic |
Polar Pattern | Hypercardioid |
Frequency Response | 60 - 14,000 Hz |
Open Circuit Sensitivity | -54 dB (1.9 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa |
Impedance | 600 ohms |
Switches | MagnaLock™ on/off |
Weight | 337 g |
Dimensions | 7.23" (183.6 mm) long, 1.63" (41.4 mm) head diameter |
Output Connector | Integral 3-pin gold-plated XLRM-type |
Accessories Included | AT8470 Quiet-Flex™ stand clamp for 5/8"-27 threaded stands; 5/8"-27 to 3/8"-16 threaded adapter; soft protective pouch |
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The MB2k Handheld/Stand Hypercardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone is covered by Audio-Technica’s European Warranty. This covers your product to be free of defects in materials and workmanship.
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