Audio-Technica AT2041SP

Audio-Technica AT2041SP Description

Studio miking essentials

The AT2041SP Studio Pack offers two versatile 20 Series condenser microphones for use in home, project and commercial studios. Equally at home with digital and analog recording devices, the two included studio condensers deliver remarkable specs and superior build. The critically acclaimed AT2020 side-address condenser is ideal for vocal and instrument applications, while the new AT2021 small-diaphragm condenser is a natural for acoustic instruments, overheads, hi-hat and piano.

Audio-Technica’s stringent quality/consistency standards set both microphones apart from other mics in their class. Each offers a wide dynamic range and handles high SPLs with ease. An innovative pivoting stand mount is included along with a microphone clip and protective pouches.

Now with SONAR LE

The AT2041SP now comes bundled with Cakewalk’s SONAR LE feature-rich recording software for musicians using PC-based recording. SONAR LE provides a cutting-edge music production studio, giving users what they need to get started creating music on Windows XP, X64, or Vista PCs.

AT2041SP Studio Pack includes:

• AT2020 Side-address cardioid condenser microphone
• AT2021 Small-diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone
• SONAR LE recording software
• Pivoting, threaded stand mount for the AT2020
• Professional stand clamp for the AT2021
• Two protective pouches

About the microphones

AT2020 Side-address cardioid condenser microphone features

• The price/performance standard in side-address studio condenser microphone technology
• Ideal for project/home-studio applications
• High SPL handling and wide dynamic range provide unmatched versatility
• Custom-engineered low-mass diaphragm provides extended frequency response and superior transient response
• Cardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of sounds from the sides and rear, improving isolation of desired sound source
• Pivoting, threaded stand mount attaches securely for easy and precise placement of the microphone

AT2021 Small-diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone features

• Ideal for acoustic guitar, overheads, piano and group vocals
• Condenser design for studio-quality vocal and instrument applications
• Excels in high-SPL applications
• Extended response for smooth, natural sonic characteristics
• Low-mass element for superb transient response
• Corrosion-resistant contacts from gold-plated XLRM-type connector
• Rugged design and construction for reliable performance
• Cardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of sounds from the sides and rear, improving isolation of desired sound source