description Audio-Technica MT830 Overview
The Audio-Technica MT830 is a lightweight, miniature lavalier microphone featuring a gold-plated XLR connector and a robust windscreen for clear audio capture during on-location recording or live broadcasts.
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Can the Audio-Technica MT830 connect directly to a phone?
The MT830 uses a professional microphone connection rather than a normal phone plug, so it generally needs a compatible wireless transmitter, mixer, or XLR audio interface. Its miniature lavalier design is intended for clipped or hidden placement during interviews, broadcasts, and location recording.
What type of microphone is the Audio-Technica MT830?
It is a lightweight miniature lavalier condenser microphone designed for hands-free speech recording. The catalog specification identifies a gold-plated XLR connector and a windscreen for reducing unwanted wind noise.
Is the MT830 suitable for outdoor interviews?
Yes, its small lavalier form factor and included windscreen make it practical for on-location interviews and live broadcasts. Wind protection still matters because a windscreen cannot eliminate strong gusts or clothing rustle.
Where should I clip the MT830 for clear speech?
Place it near the speaker's upper chest, typically around the collar or lapel, with the capsule facing outward. Keep it away from necklaces, zippers, and loose fabric because those can create handling noise even when the microphone itself is sensitive.
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