Audio-Technica U853PMWU UniLine Cardioid Condenser Hanging Mic, Power Module, White

The U853PMWU UniLine® condenser hanging microphone, the white-finished version of U853PMU (black-finished version, sold separately), and part of Audio-Technica's UniPoint® series as well, comes equipped with a UniLine line-cardioid element (UE-UL, 90°). It's supplied with a wall/ceiling plate power module, intended for permanent installation in a standard, single-gang electrical box. This phantom-powered mic is equipped with UniGuard® innovations that offer unsurpassed immunity from radio frequency interference (RFI). Besides the (included) UniLine line cardioid mic element It accepts other interchangeable available elements as well, offering cardioid, hypercardioid, omnidirectional and polar patterns (additional elements sold separately). It also has a 80Hz low-cut UniSteep® filter that reduces pickup of low-frequency (LF) ambient noise.

Applications

Permanently-installed suspension over choirs, instrumental groups and theater stages

Includes

• U853PMU hanging microphone
• AT8153(WH) two-stage foam windscreen
• AT8451(WH) steel hanger
• AT8534 wall/ceiling plate power module
• AT8438 ⅝"-27 stand adapter

Features

• Designed for permanent ceiling suspension installation
• Wall/ceiling plate power module permits permanent installation in standard metal U.S. single gang electrical box
• Superior off-axis rejection for maximum gain before feedback
• UniLine polar pattern provides narrow 90° acceptance angle
• UniGuard RFI-shielding technology offers outstanding rejection of RFI
• UniSteep filter provides a steep low-frequency attenuation to improve sound pickup without affecting voice quality
• Accepts interchangeable elements to permit angle of acceptance from 90° to 360°
• Low-profile design with low-reflectance finish for minimum visibility

Specifications

• Element: Fixed-charge back plate, permanently-polarized condenser
• Polar Pattern: Line Cardioid
• Frequency Response: 30 - 20,000Hz
• LF Roll-Off: 80Hz, 18dB/octave
• Impedance: 200Ω
• Max Input Sound Level: 128dB SPL
• Dynamic Range (typical): 102dB
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 68dB
• Phantom Power Requirements: 11 - 52VDC
• Switches: Flat, roll-off; 0dB / +10dB gain setting
• Color: White
• Weight:
  • Microphone: 0.5oz. (14g)
  • Power module: 3.4oz. (97g)
• Dimensions:
  • Microphone (L x Dia): 1.34" x 0.48" (34 x 12.2mm)
  • Power module (W x H x D): 2.8" x 4.55" x 1.42" (71 x 115.5 x 36mm)
• Output Connector (power module): Screw terminals
• Cable: 25' long (permanently attached to microphone, 0.13" Diameter, 2-conductor, shielded cable with TA3F-type connector
• Optional Interchangeable Elements (sold separately): UE-C, cardioid (120°); UE-H, hypercardioid (100°); UE-O, omnidirectional (360°)
• Note: further information can be found within the items located under the "Documentation" tab above.