Audio-Technica AT8015 Shotgun
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Line-plus-gradient shotgun microphone that runs on phantom power or a single AA battery, with a switchable low-cut and 460 mm body for boom and camera use.
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Technical Registry
Audio
| Element | Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser |
|---|---|
| Polar Pattern | Line + gradient |
| Frequency Response | 40-20,000 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: –39 dB (11.2 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa |
| Maximum Input Sound Level | Phantom: 132 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D. Battery: 120 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D. |
| Dynamic Range | Phantom: 110 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL Battery: 98 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 72 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa |
| Switches | Flat, roll-off |
Physical
| Phantom Power Requirements | 11-52V DC, 2 mA typical |
|---|---|
| Battery Type | 1.5V AA/UM3 |
| Battery Current/Life | 0.4 mA / 1200 hours typical (alkaline) |
| Weight | 195 g (6.9 oz) |
| Dimensions | 460.0 mm (18.11") long, 21.0 mm (0.83") diameter |
| Output Connector | Integral 3-pin XLRM-type |
Reference Pricing
New Price: US: $329 (Audio-Technica US)
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