The Audio Technica AT899 is a sub-miniature condenser lavalier microphone designed to deliver high sonic performance in a low-profile, easily concealable package. Intended for interviews, documentary, film, theater, and stage applications, the AT899's omnidirectional pick-up pattern captures evenly around the perimeter of the capsule as well as directly in-line. The microphones 5mm size is ideal in applications requiring minimal visibility. The microphones 9.8' (3 meter) cable is terminated with a 3-pin TA3F output connector, suitable for use with the AT-8537 power module (included). The capsule features a smooth flat 20Hz to 20,000Hz frequency response, capturing a wide range of frequencies and making the microphone versatile.
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Key Features
- Omnidirectional Polar Pattern
- Phantom and Battery Powered
- AT8537 Power Module Included
- Miniature Profile
The Audio Technica AT899 is a sub-miniature condenser lavalier microphone designed to deliver high sonic performance in a low-profile, easily concealable package. Intended for interviews, documentary, film, theater, and stage applications, the AT899's omnidirectional pick-up pattern captures evenly around the perimeter of the capsule as well as directly in-line. The microphones 5mm size is ideal in applications requiring minimal visibility. The microphones 9.8' (3 meter) cable is terminated with a 3-pin TA3F output connector, suitable for use with the AT-8537 power module (included). The capsule features a smooth flat 20Hz to 20,000Hz frequency response, capturing a wide range of frequencies and making the microphone versatile.
Audio-Technica AT899 Overview
- 1Description
- 2Sub-Miniature Design
- 3Omnidirectional Pattern
- 4High Sonic Performance
- 5Phantom and Battery Powered
Sub-Miniature Design
The AT899 measures only 5mm making it easily concealable for on-camera recording, theatrical and live sound applications.
Omnidirectional Pattern
The omnidirectional pick-up pattern captures audio with even sensitivity around the perimeter of the microphone.
High Sonic Performance
The element boasts an even, flat frequency response of 20Hz to 20,000Hz with a dynamic range of 108dB (Phantom Power).
Phantom and Battery Powered
Includes the AT8537 phantom power supply and XLR connector. The power supply will accept phantom power, or 1.5V AA battery power (included).
Audio-Technica AT899 Specs
Transducer | Fixed-charge plate, permanently polarized condenser |
Polar Pattern | Omnidirectional |
Frequency Response | 20-20,000Hz |
Dynamic Range (Typical) | Phantom: 108dB, 1kHz at Max SPL Battery: 86dB, 1kHz at Max SPL |
Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 64dB, 1kHz at 1Pa |
Maximum Input Sound Level | Phantom: 138dB SPL, 1kHz at 1% THD Battery: 116dB SPL, 1kHz at 1% THD |
Power Requirements | Phantom: 11-52V DC, 2mA typical
Battery: 1.5V AA/UM3 |
Output Impedance | Phantom: 200 ohms Battery: 250 ohms |
Output Connectors | Mic Cable: TA3F output Power Module: Balanced 3-pin XLR |
Low Frequency Roll-Off | Low Frequency Roll-Off Switch - frequency curve not specified |
Dimensions | Microphone: 0.63 x 0.20" (16.0 x 5.0mm) (Length x Diameter) Power Module: 5.71 x 0.83" (145 x 21.0mm)(Length x Diameter) |
Packaging Info
Package Weight | 1.075 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 10.3 x 4.4 x 1.6" |
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