In the world of acoustic capture, the hypercardioid microphone stands out as one of the most focused and purposeful tools available to recording engineers, live‑sound technicians, and broadcast ...

(click thumbnail)FIG. 1 - Circuit of a condenser microphone with electrically switchable polar characteristics. (click thumbnail)FIG. 2 - Polar patterns obtainable from a microphone as shown in Fig. 1 ...

Audio-Technica has expanded its 20 Series mic line with a hypercardioid dynamic USB model. “The AT2040USB Hypercardioid Dynamic USB Microphone combines the broadcast-quality performance of the AT2040 ...

With an onslaught of live streamers and creators, Audio-Technica knows that good sound is just as important as interesting content and high-quality video. I would argue that outstanding audio is far ...

In the audio world, there are often recurring problems that cause headaches for recording enthusiasts and podcast producers. One example of this is the persistent intrusion of background noise, which ...

Microphone and headphone maker Audio-Technica has a new microphone for podcasters and others, the AT2040. A release explains the aim is to “professional broadcast-quality sound to podcasters and other ...