Audio-Technica ATM230PK Hypercardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone

The ATM230PK Drum Microphone 3-Pack gives you a set of three compact microphones specifically engineered to mic rack and floor toms, snare drums and other percussion instruments.

The three included ATM230 hypercardioid dynamic instrument microphones feature a proprietary capsule designed to excel in high SPL applications, delivering full, well-rounded audio with an exceptional low-end. The hypercardioid polar pattern keeps the focus on the sound source, directionality that is aided by the mic’s low-profile design, which allows it to be placed in a wide variety of setups. And with their rugged metal construction, ATM230 mics are Built-to-last in live and studio settings.

Each ATM230 mic in this pack comes with an AT8665 drum mount and a protective pouch.

Key Features

• Pack includes three ATM230 hypercardioid dynamic instrument microphones, three AT8665 drum mounts and three soft, protective pouches
• Hypercardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of sounds from the sides and rear, improving isolation of desired sound source
• Mics handle very high SPL at close range
• Big, warm low-frequency response with excellent attack
• Low-profile design of mics permits versatile placement around drum kit
• Rugged, all-metal design and construction for years of trouble-free use

Technical Specifications

ELEMENT
dynamic
POLAR PATTERN
hypercardioid
FREQUENCY RESPONSE
30-12,000 Hz
OPEN CIRCUIt'sENSITIVITY
-54 dB (1.9 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
IMPEDANCE
600 ohms
WEIGHT
292 g (10.3 oz)
DIMENSIONS
82.5 mm (3.2") long,
38.0 mm (1.5") maximum diameter
OUTPUT CONNECTOR
Integral 3-pin XLRM-type
ACCESSORIES FURNISHED
AT8665 drum mount for 5/8"-27 threaded
adaptor; 5/8"-27 to 3/8"-16 threaded
adaptor; soft protective pouch
AUDIO-TECHNICA CASE STYLE
R2