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Audio-Technica AT899 - Condenser Lavalier Microphone

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Audio-Technica AT899 - Condenser Lavalier Microphone
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.
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Audio-Technica AT899 Overview

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.

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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