Terminated with locking 4-pin connector for A-T UniPak™ body-pack wireless transmitters. 55" (1.4 m) cable. Includes accessory kit
Designed to be worn as a lavalier or hidden in clothing, Audio-Technica’s discreet-design cardioid AT898 offers maximum intelligibility, accurate voice reproduction and unobtrusive appearance for use in houses of worship, broadcast studios, theaters, etc. Its switchable low-frequency roll-off reduces sensitivity to popping. Battery or phantom power.
Features:
Maximum intelligibility and clean, accurate reproduction for lecturers, stage and television talent, and houses of worship
Low-profile design (a mere 5 mm in diameter) is ideal for applications requiring minimum visibility
Operates on battery or phantom power
Extensive array of provided accessories includes a clothing clip, viper clip, magnet clip and lanyard (black models only), windscreens, interchangeable single and double mic holders
Accessories available separately
9.8' (3.0 m) cable permanently attached to mic, TA3F connector at power module
SPECIFICATIONS
- ELEMENT Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser
- POLAR PATTERN Cardioid
- FREQUENCY RESPONSE 200-15,000 Hz
- LOW FREQUENCY ROLL-OFF 80 Hz, 12 dB/octave
- OPEN CIRCUIT SENSITIVITY Phantom: -43 dB (7.0 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa Battery: -46 dB (5.0 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
- IMPEDANCE Phantom: 200 ohms Battery: 250 ohms
- MAXIMUM INPUT SOUND LEVEL Phantom: 131 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.
Battery: 115 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.
- DYNAMIC RANGE (typical) Phantom: 100 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL Battery: 84 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL
- SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO 63 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
- PHANTOM POWER REQUIREMENTS 11-52V DC, 2 mA typical
- BATTERY TYPE 1.5V AA/UM3
- BATTERY CURRENT / LIFE 0.4 mA / 1200 hours typical (alkaline)
- SWITCH Flat, roll-off (recessed)
- WEIGHT (MICROPHONE) 0.03 oz (0.9 g)
- WEIGHT (POWER MODULE) 3.6 oz (102 g)
- DIMENSIONS (MICROPHONE) 0.91" (23.0 mm) long, 0.21" (5.3 mm) diameter
- DIMENSIONS (POWER MODULE) 5.71" (145.0 mm) long, 0.83" (21.0 mm) diameter
- OUTPUT CONNECTOR (POWER MODULE) Integral 3-pin XLRM-type
- CABLE 9.8' (3.0 m) long (permanently attached to microphone), 0.08" (2.0 mm) diameter, 2-conductor, shielded cable with TA3F output connector that mates with TB3M jack on power module
- ACCESSORIES FURNISHED AT8537 power module; AT8439 cable clip; clothing clip base; viper clip base; magnet clip base and plate with lanyard; three single mic holders; two double mic holders; two windscreens; battery; protective carrying case
- AUDIO-TECHNICA CASE STYLE M30