description Audio-Technica AT831 Overview
The Audio-Technica AT831 is a miniature, unidirectional lavalier microphone featuring a gold-sputtered diaphragm and a durable metal mesh windscreen for clear audio capture in diverse recording environments.
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Is the Audio-Technica AT831 a condenser microphone?
Yes, the Audio-Technica AT831 is a miniature condenser lavalier microphone designed for high-quality audio capture. It features a unidirectional polar pattern, which helps isolate the desired sound source while minimizing background noise.
What power source does the Audio-Technica AT831 require?
The Audio-Technica AT831 requires phantom power to operate, typically needing between 11V and 52V. It is designed to be connected to a wireless transmitter bodypack or an XLR adapter that can supply the necessary condenser power.
Does the AT831 come with a windscreen for outdoor use?
Yes, the AT831 comes equipped with a durable metal mesh windscreen to protect the gold-sputtered diaphragm. This windscreen helps reduce plosives and wind noise when recording in diverse outdoor environments.
Can I use the Audio-Technica AT831 directly with my smartphone?
You cannot connect the standard AT831 directly to a smartphone, as it requires external phantom power. To use it with a phone, you must route it through a dedicated audio interface or a compatible wireless receiver system first.
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