When precision and subtlety are key, the Audio-Technica AT803 Mini Omni-Directional Condenser Lavalier Microphone steps into the spotlight. Perfectly engineered for lecturers, stage performers, and musicians alike, this microphone boasts a low-profile design that ensures your audience's attention remains on your performance, not your equipment. Whether you’re delivering a keynote or serenading a crowd, the AT803 provides consistent, crystal-clear sound pickup that captures every nuance of your voice or instrument.

Its omni-directional pickup pattern ensures a natural sound across a broad frequency range of 30 Hz to 20,000 Hz, capturing everything from the deepest bass to the most shimmering highs. The microphone's built-in 80 Hz high-pass filter allows you to easily switch from a flat frequency response to a low-end roll-off, effectively minimizing unwanted background noise. Versatility is at the heart of the AT803, as it operates seamlessly on either battery or phantom power, making it a reliable partner for both studio sessions and live performances.

Additionally, the microphone comes with a comprehensive accessory kit, including a power module, clothing clip, windscreen, battery, and a protective case to keep it safe on the road. The 1.8-meter cable ensures flexibility and ease of use, while the XLR male output guarantees compatibility with a variety of audio interfaces.

Key Features:

• Omni-directional pickup pattern for natural sound
• Frequency range: 30 Hz - 20,000 Hz
• 80 Hz high-pass UniSteep® filter for noise reduction
• Operates on 11-52 V phantom power or 1x 1.5 V AA battery
• Max SPL: 135 dB (phantom), 121 dB (battery)
• Includes AT8531 power module, AT8419 clothing clip, AT8116 windscreen, battery, and case
• 1.8 m cable with XLR male output

Product specs

FAQs

What is the primary application for the Audio-Technica AT803 Mini Omni-Directional Condenser Lavalier Microphone?

The AT803 is designed for unobtrusive sound pickup, making it ideal for lecturers, singers, stage performers, and TV presenters who require hands-free operation with high intelligibility.

How does the omnidirectional pattern of the AT803 affect its recording capabilities?

The omnidirectional pattern captures sound equally from all directions, providing a natural sound and reducing sensitivity to plosives, which is beneficial in recording applications where the microphone is worn on clothing.

Is the Audio-Technica AT803 compatible with professional audio equipment?

Yes, the AT803 features an XLR connector, making it compatible with most professional audio equipment and systems that support XLR inputs.

Does the Audio-Technica AT803 require phantom power to operate?

The AT803 includes a phantom power adapter, but it can also be powered by a battery, offering flexibility in various recording environments.

What accessories are included with the Audio-Technica AT803?

The AT803 comes with a foam windshield, a clamp for attachment to clothing, and options for replacement windscreens, ensuring optimal performance and convenience during use.