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Audio-Technica AT897 Shotgun Microphone

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Audio-Technica AT897 Shotgun MicrophoneOverview The Audio Technica AT897 is a high performance short shotgun microphone designed for field audio acquisition in film, TV, video production, professional recording, wildlife recording, and broadcast applications. Its compact design allows it to mount conveniently on a DV camcorder without adding noticeable heft, and it remains out of the frame even with compact digital cameras. The AT897 offers outstanding long distance audio pickup due to its

Overview

The Audio-Technica AT897 is a high - performance short shotgun microphone designed for field audio acquisition in film, TV, video production, professional recording, wildlife recording, and broadcast applications. Its compact design allows it to mount conveniently on a DV camcorder without adding noticeable heft, and it remains out of the frame even with compact digital cameras. The AT897 offers outstanding long - distance audio pickup due to its narrow acceptance angle and line + gradient design. It features smooth, natural - sounding on - axis audio quality and excellent off - axis rejection of sound arriving from the sides and rear of the microphone. The microphone operates on both battery and phantom power, making it versatile for various recording environments.

Features

  • Compact Design: Mounts conveniently on a DV camcorder and stays out of the frame with compact digital cameras.
  • Narrow Acceptance Angle: Ideal for long-distance sound pickup, ensuring outstanding audio capture.
  • Natural Sound Quality: Provides smooth, natural-sounding on-axis audio quality.
  • Excellent Off-Axis Rejection: Rejects sound arriving from the sides and rear of the microphone, minimizing unwanted noise.
  • Battery/Phantom Power Operation: Offers flexibility with 11-52V DC phantom power or 1.5V AA battery operation.
  • Switchable Low-Frequency Roll-Off: Reduces low-frequency noise for clearer audio.

Specifications

  • Element: Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser
  • Polar Pattern: Line + gradient
  • Frequency Response: 20-20,000 Hz
  • Low Frequency Roll Off: 80 Hz, 18 dB/octave
  • Open Circuit Sensitivity: Phantom: -40 dB (10.0 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa, Battery: -41 dB (8.9 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
  • Maximum Input Sound Level: Phantom: 129 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.; Battery: 115 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.
  • Dynamic Range: Phantom: 112 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL; Battery: 98 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 77 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)
  • Switches: Flat, roll-off (recessed)
  • Weight: 145 g (5.1 oz)
  • Dimensions: 279.0 mm (10.98") long, 21.0 mm (0.83") diameter
  • Output Connector: Integral 3-pin XLRM-type
  • Accessories Included: AT8405a stand clamp for 5/8"-27 threaded stands, AT8134 windscreen, battery, 5/8"-27 to 3/8"-16 threaded adapter, protective carrying case
  • Audio-Technica Case Style: SG2
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