Compliance with FCC rules (USA only)
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC WARNING
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.
Canada only
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme á la norme NMB -003 du Canada.
Thank you for buying the Audio-Technica ATR2500-USB cardioid condenser microphone. Designed for computer-based recording, this microphone is ideal for digitally capturing music or any acoustic audio source using your favorite recording software.
Equipped with a USB output for easy connection to your computer, the ATR2500-USB offers studio- quality articulation and intelligibility perfect for home studio recording, field recording, podcasting, and voiceover use.
The ATR2500-USB also features a built-in headphone jack with volume control that allows you to directly monitor your microphone’s output during recording. The microphone’s focused pickup pattern delivers excellent off-axis rejection, while its A/D converter with a 16-bit, 44.1/48 kHz sampling rate ensures clear, articulate sound reproduction.
Audio-Technica’s state-of-the-art design and manufacturing techniques ensure that the microphone complies with the company’s renowned consistency and reliability standards.
Features
•Side-address studio condenser microphone with USB output for easy connection to your computer
•Ideal for podcasting, home studio recording, field recording, and voiceover use
•Built-in headphone jack allows you to directly monitor your microphone’s output without audible delay
•Adjust headphone volume with easy-to-use controls on the front of the microphone
•High-quality A/D converter with 16-bit, 44.1/48 kHz sampling rate
•Compatible with Windows and Mac
•Low-mass diaphragm provides excellent frequency response
•Cardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of sounds from the sides and rear, improving isolation of desired sound source
•Low self-noise – ideally suited for digital recording equipment
•Pivoting, threaded stand mount attaches securely for easy and precise placement of the microphone
•Tripod desk stand with folding legs for secure and easily portable tabletop use