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Plug & Play Podcaster

AT’s new cardioid condenser USB microphone.

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17 August 2022

The AT2020USB-X is specially designed to meet the needs of podcasters, streamers, and other creators, offering the critically acclaimed, award-winning sound of the original AT2020 with the convenience of plug-and-play USB-C operation. The microphone’s directional pickup (cardioid) keeps the focus on your voice or other chosen sound source, while its high-resolution A/D converter (up  to 24-bit/96 kHz sampling rate) ensures extremely clear, natural sound reproduction.

The AT2020USB-X features a built-in headphone jack with volume control to let you directly monitor the microphone signal with no delay. It also offers a mix control to let you blend the microphone’s audio with audio from the computer, and has a silent touch-sensitive mute button to quickly and easily mute audio at the microphone. The microphone comes with a custom desk stand, 3/8″-16 to 5/8″-27 threaded adapter, and 2m USB-C to USB-A cable with a USB-A to USB-C adapter.

Features:
Headphone output with mix control
Headphone jack with volume control allows you to monitor the microphone signal with no delay. Mix control allows you to blend your microphone signal with computer audio.

Mute button
A soft-touch capacitive mute button is conveniently located on the body of the microphone to quickly mute audio.

24-bit/96 kHz sample rate
High-resolution A/D converter with up to 24-bit/96 kHz sampling rate for extremely clear, natural sound reproduction.

USB-C output
Microphone is equipped with a USB-C output and includes a cable with USB-C and USB-A options, expanding the microphone’s compatibility and making it easier to use, now and in the future.

Two-state (blue/red) LED ring
The two-state LED indicator ring lights blue to indicate that the microphone is receiving USB power and lights red when audio is muted at the microphone.

Custom desk stand
The included desk stand provides a stable and secure base.

Other Features:

  • Condenser microphone with USB output for digital recording
  • High-output internal headphone amplifier delivers superior clarity, volume and musical detail
  • Smooth, extended frequency response ideally suited for streaming, podcasting, and music and video production
  • Accessories included: 3/8″-16 to 5/8″-27 threaded adapter, desk stand, 10′ (3.1 m) USB-C to USB-A cable, USB-A to USB-C adapter 

Shock Mount AT8455 (sold separately)
The AT8455 shock mount effectively absorbs vibration noise. It is open in the front to allow easy access to microphone controls and indicators. The shock mount is compatible with 3/8″-16 and 5/8″-27 threaded stands.

CONTACT

Audio-Technica: audio-technica.com
Australian Distributor: tag.com.au
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