Overview
Audio-Technica AT8022, Camera-Mount X/Y Stereo Microphone
Ideal for video camera-mount use, stereo field recording, interviews and home recording, Audio-Technica's versatile AT8022 stereo condenser offers a compact housing and the pristine sound quality of a live sound field. Its coincident capsule configuration produces an X/Y stereo image in a small housing. The microphone is supplied with two cables for use with either pro or consumer gear. It offers switchable low-frequency roll-off and the convenience of battery or phantom power. The microphone is fully RoHS-compliant – free from all substances specified in the EU directive on the reduction of hazardous substances (RoHS).
Features
- Innovative capsule configuration produces accurate stereo image in smaller housing
- Compact, lightweight design is perfect for video camera-mount use as well as for stereo field recording, interviews and home recording
- Ideal for use with handheld digital recording devices
- Operates on battery or phantom power—for use with pro or consumer equipment
- Switchable low-frequency roll-off
- Includes two cables: one balanced (two 3-pin XLRM-type connectors at output); one unbalanced (3.5 mm TRS at output)
- RoHS-compliant – free from all substances specified in the EU directive on the reduction of hazardous substances (RoHS)
Specifications / Documents
- Element: Fixed-charge back plate permanently polarized condenser
- Polar Pattern: X/Y Stereo
- Frequency Response: 20-15,000 Hz
- Low Frequency Roll Off: 80 Hz, 18 dB/octave
- Open Circuit Sensitivity: Phantom: -38 dB (12.5 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa Battery: -38 dB (12.5 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
- Channel Balance: <2.5 dB
- Maximum Input Sound Level: Phantom: 128 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D. Battery: 120 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.
- Dynamic Range: Phantom: 109 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL Battery: 101 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 75 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
- Phantom Power Requirements: 11-52V DC, 2 mA typical (each channel)
- Battery Type: 1.5V AA/UM3
- Battery Current/Life: 0.7 mA / 700 hours typical (alkaline)
- Switches: Battery On/Off; Flat, roll-off
- Weight: 247 g (8.7 oz)
- Dimensions: 186.0 mm (7.32") long, 47.6 mm (1.87") head diameter 21.0 mm (0.83") maximum body diameter
- Output Connector: Integral 5-pin XLRM-type
- Accessories Included:
- AT8405a stand clamp for 5/8"-27 threaded stands
- Windscreen
- Soft protective pouch
- Cables: x1-2.0 m (6.5') long, 8 conductor, shielded, vinyl-jacketed stereo cable with 5-pin XLRF-type connector at microphone end and two 3-pin XLRM-type connectors at output end, x1-Unbalanced 0.6 m (2.0') long stereo cable
- Audio-Technica Case Style: S12
