The Audio Technica AT4060A Tube Microphone is a cardioid condenser vacuum tube microphone designed for use in the most demanding studio applications. With wide dynamic range, low self-noise and high max SPL capability, the AT4060A offers vintage tube sound with the versatile performance.
The Audio Technica AT4060A Tube Microphone brings the warmth of vintage tube sound to every shade of the SPL spectrum. With a dynamic range that far exceeds that of other tube microphones, it as easily captures the subtlest nuances of vocal and instrumental performance as it handles guitar cabinets and other extreme SPL environments. Featuring hand-selected, individually tested and aged tubes, the Audio Technica AT4060A achieves the coveted, classic sound of valve design without compromising the specification standards required for the most demanding recording situations.
Audio-Technica takes no chances with this microphone’s consistency and reliability: every Audio Technica AT4060A is individually tested and inspected for 100 percent quality assurance—rare in today’s world of mass-marketed studio microphones. Vintage sound, rock-solid reliability and amazing versatility for studio and live performance. From Audio-Technica’s premium line of 40 Series condenser microphones.
Audio Technica AT4060A Tube Microphone Features
- Vintage tube sound with the versatile performance necessary for the most demanding studio applications
- Wide dynamic range, low self-noise and high max SPL capability
- The 2-micron-thick, vapor-deposited gold diaphragms undergo a five-step aging process so that the optimum characteristics achieved remain constant over years of use
- Dual-diaphragm capsule design maintains precise polar pattern definition across the full frequency range of the microphone
- Precision-machined, nickel-plated brass, acoustic element baffle provides enhanced element stability and optimal sensitivity
- Regulated and heavily filtered heater current prevents noise contamination of audio signal chain
- Hand-selected tubes are individually tested and aged to maintain peak performance
- Large coupling transformer provides superior low-frequency linearity
- Custom shock mount provides superior isolation
Audio Technica AT4060A Tube Microphone Specifications
- Element: Externally Polarized (DC Bias) Condenser
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency Response: 20-20,000 Hz
- Open Circuit Sensitivity: -34 dB (19.9 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
- Impedance: 200 Ohms
- Maximum Input Sound Level: 150 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% THD; 149 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 0.5% THD
- Noise: 19 dB SPL
- Dynamic Range (Typical): 131 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL
- Signal-To-Noise Ratio: 75 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
- Power Requirements: AT8560 Power Supply (120V/230V AC)
- Weight:
- Microphone: 22.6 oz (640 g)
- Power Supply: 4.19 lbs (1.9 kg)
- Dimensions:
- Microphone: 8.27" (210.0 mm) Long, 2.10" (53.4 mm) Maximum Body Diameter
- Power Supply: 8.27" (210.0 mm) W x 8.86" (225.0 mm) D x 1.73" (44.0 mm) H
- Output Connector: XLRM-Type (On Power Supply)
Audio Technica AT4060A Tube Microphone Includes
- Audio Technica AT4060A Tube Microphone
- Audio Technica AT8560 Power Supply
- Audio Technica AT8447 Shock Mount for 5/8"-27 Threaded Stands
- 32.8' (10 m) Cable with 6-Pin XLR-Type Connectors for Use Between Microphone and Power Supply
- AC Power Cable
- Rack-Mount Adapters for Power Supply
- Protective Mic Carrying Case
- 5 Year Warranty
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