Audio Technica AT2020USB-X Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone

Audio Technica AT2020USB-X The Audio-Technica AT2020USB-X is an upgraded version of the beloved AT2020USB+ microphone, tailored specifically for the unique demands of content creators. This model excels as a top-tier microphone for a range of applications including streaming, podcasting, music recording, gaming, and video production. Equipped with USB-C connectivity, the AT2020USB-X combines the highly regarded sound quality of the original AT2020 with a user-friendly plug-and-play setup and comes with a custom desk stand designed by Audio-Technica. Designed to deliver exceptionally clear and natural audio, the AT2020USB-X boasts a high-resolution A/D converter, capable of up to 24-bit/96 kHz sampling rates. Its cardioid pickup pattern focuses on the primary sound source, making it an excellent choice for home music studios. Additionally, the microphone’s smooth and extended frequency response makes it ideal for not just music, but also for streaming and podcasting. Audio monitoring is seamless with the AT2020USB-X, thanks to its built-in headphone jack complete with volume control, allowing for direct, delay-free listening. The microphone also features mix control to blend its audio with your computer’s output and a silent, touch-sensitive mute button for instant audio cutoff. Whether you’re seeking the best microphone for live streaming or aiming to boost your YouTube video production, the AT2020USB-X stands out as a versatile tool for all content creation needs. Included with the AT2020USB-X are a custom Audio-Technica desk mic stand, which provides a stable platform during recording, a 3/8″-16 to 5/8″-27 threaded adapter, and a 6.6-foot USB-C to USB-A cable with a USB-A to USB-C adapter. For an enhanced experience, consider the optional AT8455 shock mount. This accessory effectively minimizes vibration noise and is designed with an open front for easy access to the microphone’s controls and indicators, compatible with both 3/8″-16 and 5/8″-27 threaded stands. AT2020USB-X Specs Element: Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser Polar Pattern: Cardioid Frequency Response: 20-20,000 Hz Power Requirements: USB power (5V DC) Bit Depth: 16 bit/24 bit Sample Rate: 44.1 kHz/48 kHz/88.2 kHz/96 kHz Controls: Headphone level control, Mix control, Mute Weight: About 373 g (13 oz) Dimensions: 142 mm (5.6″) long, 52 mm (2.0″) maximum body diameter Output Connector: USB Type-C Headphone Output Power: 110 mW (at 1 kHz, 1% T.H.D., 32 ohms) Headphone Jack: 3.5 mm (1/8″) stereo mini-jack System Requirements: Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11 macOS Catalina, macOS Big Sur, macOS Monterey USB2.0 compliant Accessories Included: Stand (AT8702) 3/8″-16 to 5/8″-27 threaded adapter USB cable (2.0 m (6.6′), USB Type-C – USB Type-A) USB conversion adapter (USB-Type-A to USB Type-C) Notes: For product improvement, the product is subject to modification without notice. User ManualQuick Start Guide