description Audio-Technica AT2020USB-X Overview
The Audio Technica AT2020USB X is a cardioid condenser microphone designed for direct digital recording to computers and compatible mobile devices. It connects through USB C and supports conversion at up to 24 bit and 96 kHz resolution. A built in headphone output provides direct, effectively zero latency monitoring, while a mix control lets the user balance microphone audio with playback, making it suitable for podcasting, streaming, voice work, and home recording.
help Audio-Technica AT2020USB-X FAQ
What recording resolution does the Audio-Technica AT2020USB-X support?
The AT2020USB-X supports up to 24-bit, 96 kHz digital conversion. That makes it suitable for direct computer recording, podcasting, voice work, and music demos without a separate audio interface.
Does the AT2020USB-X use USB-C?
Yes, the microphone connects digitally through USB-C and can record directly to a compatible computer or mobile device. It also includes a built-in headphone output for monitoring.
What pickup pattern does the AT2020USB-X use?
It uses a cardioid condenser design, which is most sensitive to sound from the front and rejects much of the sound from the rear. That pattern is useful for a single speaker or singer working in front of the microphone.
Can I monitor myself through the AT2020USB-X?
Yes, the built-in headphone output provides direct monitoring while you record. This lets you hear the microphone signal without relying only on the computer's delayed playback.
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