With pristine audio quality, ultra low handling noise, and high frequency clarity, The AE3300 gives voice to the subtleties of vocal performance. This cardioid condenser vocal mic features the condenser element used in the legendary AT4033 and proven in the world’s finest studios. The hardened steel outer grille is lined with fine steel mesh and a layer of open cell foam for ultimate protection against vocal plosives without compromising clarity. Its superior anti shock engineering ensures low handling noise and quiet performance. For exceptional performance. For exacting detail. For brilliant clarity: AE3300.
Same element as the classic AT4033 studio microphone
Well tempered polar pattern with outstanding rejection
Superior anti shock engineering ensures low handling noise and quiet performance
Attention to best practice grounding methods minimize electrical noise
Cardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of sounds from the sides and rear, improving isolation of desired sound source
Multi stage grille offers excellent protection against plosives and sibilance without compromising high frequency clarity
Robust all metal design
Quiet-Flex™ stand clamp provides silent, flexible microphone positioning
Integral 80 Hz HPF switch and 10 dB pad
ELEMENT Fixed charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser
POLAR PATTERN Cardioid
FREQUENCY RESPONSE 30-18,000 Hz
LOW FREQUENCY ROLL-OFF 80 Hz, 12 dB/octave
OPEN CIRCUIT SENSITIVITY -42 dB (7.9 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
IMPEDANCE 150 ohms
MAXIMUM INPUT SOUND LEVEL 147 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.; 157 dB SPL, with 10 dB pad (nominal)
NOISE 19 dB SPL
DYNAMIC RANGE (typical) 128 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL
SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO 75 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
PHANTOM POWER REQUIREMENTS 11-52V DC, 3 mA typical
SWITCHES High pass filter; 10 dB pad (nominal)
WEIGHT 300 g
DIMENSIONS 179.0 mm long, 50.0 mm head diameter, 33.0 mm to 22.0 mm tapered body diameter
ACCESSORIES FURNISHED AT8470 Quiet-Flex™ stand clamp for 5/8"-27 threaded stands; 5/8"-27 to 3/8"-16 threaded adapter; soft protective pouch