Audio-Technica U853RW Condenser Hanging Choir Microphone - White
The U853RW is a white-finished cardioid condenser hanging microphone, a version of the U853R. It comes with UniGuard innovations for top-notch radio frequency interference immunity. This phantom-powered mic accepts interchangeable elements in different polar patterns and has an 80 Hz low-cut UniSteep filter to cut down on low-frequency ambient noise pickup.
Features: - • Ideal for use over choirs, instrumental groups, and theater stages
- • Superior off-axis rejection for maximum gain before feedback
- • UniGuard RFI-shielding technology offers outstanding radio frequency interference (RFI) rejection
- • UniSteep filter provides a steep low-frequency attenuation to enhance sound pickup without affecting voice quality
- • Accepts interchangeable elements for a 90° to 360° angle of acceptance
- • Low-profile design with a low-reflectance finish for minimal visibility
- • Available in two colors: black (U853R) and white (U853RW)
Specifications: - Element: Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency Response: 30 - 20,000 Hz
- Low Frequency Roll-Off: 80 Hz, 18 dB/octave
- Open Circuit Sensitivity: –39 dB (11.2 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
- Impedance: 250 ohms
- Maximum Input Sound Level: 139 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.
- Dynamic Range (Typical): 115 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL
- Signal-To-Noise Ratio: 70 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
- Phantom Power Requirements: 11 - 52V DC, 2 mA typical
- Switch: Flat, roll-off
- Weight (Microphone): 0.5 oz (14 g)
- Weight (Power Module): 2.9 oz (81 g)
- Dimensions (Microphone): 1.34' (34.0 mm) long, 0.48' (12.2 mm) diameter
- Dimensions (Power Module): 3.66' (92.9 mm) long, 0.74' (18.9 mm) diameter
- Output Connector (Power Module): Integral 3-pin XLRM-type
- Cable: 25.0' (7.6 m) long (permanently attached to microphone), 0.13' (3.2 mm) diameter, 2 conductor shielded cable with TA3F-type connector
- Optional Interchangeable Elements: UE-H hypercardioid (100°); UE-O omnidirectional (360°); UE-UL UniLine (90°)
- Accessories Furnished: AT8153 two-stage foam windscreen; AT8451 steel hanger; AT8538 power module; AT8438 5/8'-27 stand adapter
- Audio-Technica Case Style: M12
The Audio-Technica U853RW Condenser Hanging Choir Microphone is perfect for use over choirs, instrumental groups, and theater stages. It's lightweight, with the microphone weighing 0.5 oz (14 g) and the power module weighing 2.9 oz (81 g). The microphone is 1.34' (34.0 mm) long and 0.48' (12.2 mm) in diameter, while the power module is 3.66' (92.9 mm) long and 0.74' (18.9 mm) in diameter.
