Audio-Technica AT2040-USB – Dynamic USB Microphone for Voice and Speech
The Audio-Technica AT2040-USB is a dynamic USB microphone designed for vocals and speech. It is suitable for podcasts, streaming, voice-over recordings, and video conferencing.
The hypercardioid polar pattern largely rejects side and rear noise for clear voice capture.
The dynamic transducer delivers a warm, natural sound and is insensitive to overload during loud peaks.
Thanks to the USB connection, the microphone is ready to use immediately without additional audio interface hardware.
The robust design as a handheld or stand microphone offers flexibility for various recording situations.
24 months of manufacturer warranty provide long-term investment security.
What sets the AT2040-USB apart
Unlike condenser microphones, the dynamic AT2040-USB does not require phantom power and is therefore particularly uncomplicated to use. The hypercardioid pattern focuses the sound source precisely and reduces distracting ambient noise, which is an advantage in acoustically untreated rooms.
Ideal for...
This microphone is aimed at podcasters, streamers, content creators, and anyone who regularly makes voice recordings on a computer. It is also well suited for video conferencing in noisy environments thanks to its polar pattern.
How to use the AT2040-USB
Connect the microphone to your computer directly via the USB cable. Position it ideally at a distance of 5 to 10 centimeters from your mouth. For stand use, attach the microphone via the integrated thread mount. Adjust the volume in your operating system's sound settings.
Audio-Technica is a Japanese manufacturer of audio products with a long tradition in developing microphones, headphones, and phono cartridges. The products are used worldwide in professional audio engineering, broadcasting, and live performances. The company is known for its reliable build quality and balanced sound reproduction.
The AT2040-USB is a dynamic USB microphone developed for vocals and speech. It is suitable for podcasts, streaming, voice-over, and video conferencing.
The microphone connects directly to a computer via a USB port. It requires no separate audio interface and no phantom power.
The microphone has a hypercardioid polar pattern. This largely rejects side and rear noise and focuses on the sound source in front of the microphone.
The box includes the microphone, a USB cable, and a thread mount for attaching it to a stand. Please refer to the product packaging for further details.
Clean the microphone body with a dry, lint-free cloth. Avoid contact with liquids and protect the device from strong impacts.
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