Audio-Technica ATM25

Units: 1

Brand: Audio-Technica

Type: Dynamic Hypercardioid

SN: none

Application: Bass; Kick Drum; Live Jazz Trio; Electric Guitar

Overview: A natural with high SPLs, the ATM250 hypercardioid dynamic is tailored for kick drum, percussion, brass and other highly dynamic instruments. Its rich, warm low-frequency response gives the microphone excellent presence. The microphone is equipped with a rare earth neodymium magnet and a tight hypercardioid polar pattern. Includes a professional isolation clamp to provide secure mounting, versatile positioning and effective dampening of unwanted mechanical noise. Designed for the demands of highly dynamic instruments, it handles very high SPLs at close range with big, warm low-frequency response. It also delivers very full sound on close-up vocals and dialogue. 

More info: http://www.audio-technica.com/cms/wired_mics/0b0ed4ab7b8f724e/index.html

Dynamic Range: 30Hz-15kHz

Self-Noise: 

Proximity Effect: 

Set-up

  • Kick: At the port
  • Bass: 1 inch from amp grill 3 inches from center of cone
  • Electric Gtr: 0cm at the edge of the cone
  • Live Jazz Trio: Used ears to find sweetspot equidistant from instruments
  • Acoustic GTR Strumming w/pick: 30 degrees 12 inches from 12th fret

 

AUDIO RECORDINGS

Kick – At the port: 036

Bass – 1in from amp grill center of cone: 009

Electric Gtr – Strum 0cm at edge of cone: 072

Electric Gtr – Chords 0cm at edge of cone: 073

Live Jazz Trio: 

Acoustic GTR Strumming w/pick – 30 degrees 12 inches from 12th fret

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