Audio Technica AT2020USB-XP Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone

The Audio-Technica AT2020USB-XP is a convenient and professional microphone solution designed specifically for streamers, podcasters, and other content creators. With its renowned award-winning sound inherited from the original AT2020, this microphone is packed with studio-quality features and advanced onboard digital technology. It ensures crystal-clear and natural sound reproduction, making it ideal for vlogging, streaming, podcasting, and voiceover work.

When it comes to creating engaging content, high-quality audio is crucial, and the AT2020USB-XP excels in this aspect. It incorporates a cardioid directional pickup pattern and onboard noise reduction to keep the focus on your desired sound source. You have the flexibility to choose from three levels of noise reduction or disable it completely, depending on your recording environment, resulting in cleaner and clearer sound. The microphone features an automatic gain control that maintains a consistent microphone output level, regardless of your speaking or singing volume. The LED indicator on the microphone body displays the current noise reduction setting and the status of automatic gain control, ensuring user-friendly operation.

For seamless monitoring, the AT2020USB-XP includes a built-in headphone jack with volume control, enabling latency-free direct monitoring. Additionally, the mix control function allows users to blend the microphone's audio with their computer audio, offering enhanced versatility. The microphone features a touch-sensitive mute button conveniently located on its body for instant muting.

In terms of connectivity, the microphone offers a USB-C output and comes with a USB-C to USB-A cable and a USB-A to USB-C adapter, ensuring maximum compatibility with various devices. The AT2020USB-XP also comes with a range of accessories, including a custom-designed pop filter, a threaded adapter, and a custom microphone desk stand.

Key Features:

• On-Board Digital Processing - Modify the AT2020USB-XP to match your requirements and surroundings effortlessly, without relying on any software. Opt for one of three noise reduction levels to counter undesired ambient noise, and enable the automatic gain control feature to ensure consistent output levels, irrespective of variations in your voice's volume.
• Easy-to-Use Mute Button - By simply touching the capacitive mute button, you can instantly mute the microphone. This action causes the mic's LED ring to transition from blue to red, signalling that the audio is now muted.
• Heightened Sound - The AT2020USB-XP demonstrates the cutting-edge advancements found in the 20 Series, a range of microphones that have brought high-quality audio within reach for creators worldwide.
• Cutting-Edge A/D Converter - Equipped with an advanced analogue-to-digital converter, this microphone provides support for various sampling rates and enables recording resolutions of up to 24-bit/192 kHz, ensuring exceptional clarity and faithful reproduction of sound.
• Headphone Output with Zero Latency - The inclusion of a headphone jack with volume control allows for direct audio monitoring from the microphone, while the mix control function effortlessly enables seamless blending of your microphone signal with computer audio.

Audio Technica AT2020USB-XP Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone Specifications:

• System requirements: USB2.0
• Supported OS: Windows 10, Windows 11 macOS Catalina, macOS Big Sur, macOS Monterey, macOS Ventura (Please check the product's web page for the latest information)
• Element: Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser
• Polar pattern: Cardioid
• Frequency response: 20-20,000 Hz
• Power supply: USB power (5 VDC)
• Bit depth: 16-bit / 24 bit
• Supported sampling rates: 44.1 kHz / 48 kHz / 88.2 kHz / 96 kHz / 192 kHz*1
• Controls: Headphone level control, Mix control, Mute, Auto gain control, Noise-reduction
• Dimensions: 142 mm (5.6") long, 52 mm (2.0") maximum body diameter
• Weight: About 375 g (13 oz)
• Output connector: USB Type-C
• Headphone output: 110 mW (at 1 kHz, 1 T.H.D., 32 ohms)
• Headphone jack: 3.5 mm (1/8") stereo mini-jack