Elevate your choral, orchestral, or acoustic ensemble recordings with the Audio-Technica PRO45 Cardioid Condenser Hanging Microphone. Designed for seamless integration into your studio or live setup, this versatile microphone is perfect for capturing expansive soundscapes with precision and clarity. Its cardioid polar pattern ensures focused sound pickup, minimizing background noise and allowing you to highlight the nuances of your performance.

The PRO45 is engineered to be both discreet and effective, making it a staple for venues where visual aesthetics are as important as sound quality. Its self-contained electronics eliminate the need for cumbersome external power modules, offering a streamlined solution for professional audio applications. With a permanently attached 25-foot cable and a reliable XLRM-type connector, setup is both quick and efficient, allowing you to focus more on your music and less on the technical details.

Whether you’re a seasoned recording engineer or a passionate musician, the Audio-Technica PRO45 delivers exceptional value at an accessible price point. Ideal for situations where subtlety is key, this microphone proves that great sound doesn’t always have to come with a hefty price tag.

Key Features:

• Cardioid polar pattern for focused sound pickup
• Frequency response: 70 - 16,000Hz
• Self-contained electronics; no external power module needed
• Includes a solid-mounted 25' cable with XLRM-type connector
• Requires phantom power: +9V to +52V
• Maximum Input Sound Level: 134dB SPL, 1kHz at 1% T.H.D.
• Dynamic Range: 106dB, 1kHz at Max. SPL
• Signal to Noise Ratio: 66dB, 1kHz at 1 Pa

Product specs

FAQs

What is the primary application for the Audio-Technica PRO45 Cardioid Condenser Hanging Microphone?

The Audio-Technica PRO45 is designed for overhead sound reinforcement and recording applications, such as choirs, orchestras, or theater productions, where discreet placement and clear audio capture are essential.

How does the cardioid polar pattern of the Audio-Technica PRO45 affect its performance?

The cardioid polar pattern of the PRO45 focuses on capturing sound from the front while minimizing ambient noise from the sides and rear, making it ideal for isolating specific sound sources in live or recorded environments.

Does the Audio-Technica PRO45 require phantom power to operate?

Yes, the Audio-Technica PRO45 requires phantom power, typically supplied by a mixer or audio interface, to function properly.

What is the frequency response range of the Audio-Technica PRO45?

The Audio-Technica PRO45 offers a frequency response range of 70Hz to 16kHz, suitable for capturing a wide range of vocal and instrumental sounds with clarity.

What accessories are included with the Audio-Technica PRO45 microphone?

The Audio-Technica PRO45 comes with a windscreen and a steel hanger, facilitating easy installation and reducing unwanted wind noise during use.