Audio-Technica AT4047/SV Professional Microphone

Winner Of Electronic Musician's Editors Choice Award 2001 For Best Microphone Under $1000.00! The AT4047/SV is a large-diaphragm, cardioid capacitor micro-phone designed for use in the most demanding applications. Incorporating a transformer- coupled output and specially-tuned element, the AT4047/SV provides sonic characteristics reminiscent of early F.E.T. studio microphone designs, while utilizing modern design and manufacturing techniques to ensure consistency and reliability. The AT4047/SV has a wide dynamic range of 140 dB without the built-in attenuator, and it accepts up to 149 dB SPL without capsule or electronic- system distortion above 1% T.H.D. A switch-able 10 dB (nominal) pad is built-in, increasing the SPL capabilities to 159 dB. These capabilities, coupled with the benefits of excep-tionally low self-noise (9 dB SPL), combine in a versatile micro-phone that excels under the stringent demands of modern digital recording systems. The AT4047/SV element utilizes dual, gold-plated and aged, large d