The U853R cardioid condenser hanging microphone is equipped with UniGuard technology that offers unsurpassed immunity from radio frequency interference. With a consistent cardioid polar pattern, the mic offers natural sound and superior gain before feedback. It is phantom powered and features an integral 80Hz low-cut UniSteep filter that reduces pickup of low-frequency ambient noise.

Includes AT8153 two-stage foam windscreen; AT8451 steel hanger; AT8538 power module; AT8438 5/8"-27 stand adapter.

Audio-Technica U853R Cardioid Condenser Hanging Microphone Specifications:

• ELEMENT: Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser
• POLAR PATTERN cardioid
• FREQUENCY RESPONSE: 30-20,000 Hz
• LOW FREQUENCY ROLL-OFF : 80 Hz, 18 dB/octave
• OPEN CIRCUIT SENSITIVITY: —39 dB (7.9 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
• IMPEDANCE: 250 ohms
• MAXIMUM INPUT SOUND LEVEL: 139 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.
• DYNAMIC RANGE (TYPICAL): 115 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL
• SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO: 70 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
• PHANTOM POWER REQUIREMENTS: 11-52V DC, 2 mA typical
• SWITCH: Flat, roll-off
• WEIGHT (microphone): 0.5 oz (14g)
• WEIGHT (power module) : 2.9 oz (97g)
• DIMENSION (microphone): 1.34" (34.0 mm) long, 0.48" (12.2 mm) diameter
• DIMENSION (power module): 3.66" (92.9 mm) long, 0.74" (18.9 mm) diameter
• OUTPUT CONNECTOR (power module): Integral 3-pin XLRM-type
• CABLE: 25.0' (7.6 m) long (permanently attached to microphone), 0.13" (3.2 mm) diameter, 2-conductor, shielded cable with TA3F-type connector
• ACCESSORIES FURNISHED: AT8153(WH) two-stage foam windscreen; AT8451(WH) steel hanger; AT8538 wall/ceiling plate power module; AT8438 5/8"-27 stand adapter
• AUDIO-TECHNICA CASE STYLE: M12

Audio-Technica U853R Cardioid Condenser Hanging Microphone Features:

• Designed for suspension over choirs, instrumental groups and theater stages
• Superior off-axis rejection for maximum gain before feedback
• UniGuard RFI-shielding technology offers outstanding rejection of radio frequency interference (RFI)
• UniSteep filter provides a steep low-frequency attenuation
• Accepts interchangeable elements available optionally in several polar patterns
• Low-profile design with low-reflectance finish for minimum visibility

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