ELEMENT

Fixed-charge back plate permanently polarized condenser

POLAR PATTERN

X/Y Stereo

FREQUENCY RESPONSE

20-17,000 Hz

LOW FREQUENCY ROLL-OFF

80 Hz, 12 dB/octave

OPEN CIRCUIT SENSITIVITY

-32 dB (25.1 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa

CHANNEL BALANCE

<2.5 dB

IMPEDANCE

170 ohms

MAXIMUM INPUT SOUND LEVEL

145 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.;  155 dB SPL, with 10 dB pad (nominal)

DYNAMIC RANGE (typical)

131 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL

SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO

80 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa

PHANTOM POWER REQUIREMENTS

11-52V DC, 7 mA typical (both channels total)

SWITCH

Flat, roll-off; 10 dB pad (nominal)

WEIGHT

269 g (9.5 oz)

DIMENSIONS

186.0 mm (7.32") long,  47.6 mm (1.87") head diameter  21.0 mm (0.83") body diameter

OUTPUT CONNECTOR

Integral 5-pin XLRM-type

CABLE

5.0 m (16.5') 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

ACCESSORIES FURNISHED

AT8405a stand clamp for 5/8"-27 threaded stands; windscreen; soft protective pouch

AUDIO-TECHNICA CASE STYLE

S12

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POLAR PATTERN

FREQUENCY RESPONSE