Audio-Technica AT5040 Cardioid Condenser Microphone

Introducing the AT5040: A Benchmark in Vocal Recording Technology
The Audio-Technica AT5040 is the pinnacle of studio vocal microphones, representing a significant leap in condenser microphone design. Designed for professionals seeking the utmost clarity and detail in their recordings, this microphone delivers an unmatched high-fidelity performance. It captures the full depth and nuance of vocal performances with an extraordinary sense of realism and purity of sound, making it a favorite among leading recording artists and producers.

Engineered for Exceptional Sound Quality
At the heart of the AT5040's superior performance are four exquisitely matched ultra-thin diaphragms. These diaphragms work in unison within Audio-Technica’s largest-ever element, ensuring low noise levels and an exceptional transient response. This unique design offers a combined surface area twice that of traditional one-inch circular diaphragms, enabling the microphone to capture more sound details with higher fidelity.

Unrivaled Purity and Musicality in Every Note
Audio-Technica's commitment to quality is evident in the AT5040's ability to deliver sound with profound realism and depth. Whether recording in a studio or a controlled live environment, this microphone ensures that the presence and purity of vocals are captured flawlessly. Its remarkably musical performance is designed to meet the demanding standards of professional musicians and sound engineers.

Designed with Precision, Built for Durability
Each AT5040 is meticulously hand-assembled and inspected to ensure 100% quality control. The microphone's discrete components are carefully selected to optimize capsule performance. With its advanced internal shock mounting, the capsule is effectively decoupled from the microphone body, minimizing handling noise and enhancing the overall sound quality.

Advanced Features for Comprehensive Studio Application
The AT5040 is not just about exceptional sound; it's also about versatility and reliability in the studio. It features a high-SPL capability and an extended frequency response, allowing it to handle a wide range of vocal dynamics and styles. The elegant and durable housing, made of aluminum and brass, and the advanced-design custom AT8480 shock mount provide superior isolation and stability during use.