
The Audio-Technica ATM73 Cardioid Condenser Headworn Microphone is a professional audio solution designed for performers who require reliable sound capture without the constraints of a handheld microphone. This headworn unit is ideal for drummers, keyboard players, and any user necessitating hands-free operation during live performances or presentations.
The ATM73 features a comfortable and unobtrusive headband design that ensures stability during active movement. The microphone utilizes a side-of-mouth pickup orientation, which allows for clear vocal transmission while remaining out of the user's direct line of sight. This design facilitates natural performance without obstructing the face or restricting physical mobility.
Engineered with a cardioid polar pattern, the ATM73 focuses on the primary sound source while minimizing the pickup of unwanted noise from the sides and rear. This directional sensitivity improves the isolation of the performer's voice, which is essential for maintaining clarity in loud environments or on stages with high ambient sound levels.
The system includes a belt-mounted power module that offers versatile operation. This module is capable of running on either battery or phantom power, providing flexibility for different equipment configurations and power availability.
To meet specific hardware requirements, the ATM73 is available in multiple variations, each featuring a 55-inch (1.4 m) permanently attached miniature cable:
| Element | Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
| Frequency Response | 40 - 15,000 Hz |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 59 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa |
| Weight | 31 g (1.1 oz) |
| Cable | 55" (1.4 m) long (permanently attached to microphone), 0.10" (2.6 mm) diameter, 2-conductor shielded cable (termination dependent) |
| Dimensions | Microphone: 10.0 mm (0.39") diameter |
| Headset | 165.0 mm (6.49") nominal at widest point, 67.0 mm (2.64") flexible boom |
| Accessories Included | AT8128 windscreen; AT8125 windscreen |
| Audio-Technica Case Style | M5 |
| Length | 8 In. |
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| Width | 1 In. |
| Height | 8.8 In. |
| Weight | 0.12 lbs |
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