Features

Audio-Technica’s premier studio condenser vocal microphone

Extremely musical high-fidelity performance, with profound realism and depth, presence and purity of sound

Four rectangular diaphragms (2 micron) function together as Audio-Technica’s largest-ever element, providing combined surface area twice that of a standard one-inch circular diaphragm

Exceptionally low noise and wide dynamic range ideal for studio vocals

Discrete components carefully selected for optimized capsule performance

High-SPL capability and extended frequency response

Hand assembled and inspected for 100% quality control

Advanced internal shock mounting decouples the capsule from the microphone body

Elegant, durable housing of aluminum and brass

Included advanced-design custom AT8480 shock mount provides superior isolation

Custom hard-shell carrying case with die-cut foam compartments offers protection during storage and transport

Overview

This is Audio-Technica’s premier studio vocal microphone, offering remarkably musical high-fidelity performance.

High Quality - Low-Noise Recording

Four exquisitely matched ultra-thin diaphragms function together as Audio-Technica’s largest-ever element for low noise with exceptional transient response.

Hand Assembled Premium Studio Microphone

Each AT5040 microphone is hand-assembled and individually inspected to guarantee the highest quality.