Audio Technica ATR2500X

Ideal for podcasting, home studio recording, field recording, and voiceover use, the Audio Technica ATR2500X-USB plugs into your computer or other device, and functions seamlessly with your favorite recording software. This large-diaphragm, side-address cardioid condenser reduces pickup of unwanted sounds from the sides and rear, and is equipped with a high-quality analog-to-digital converter (24-bit, up to 192 kHz) for excellent fidelity. The mic also has a headphone jack with up/down volume control buttons for direct audio monitoring. The ATR2500x-USB comes with two 2 m (6.6′) cables (USB-C to USB-C, USB-C to USB-A), a sturdy tripod desk stand, and a pivoting threaded stand mount that attaches securely to the supplied tripod or to a conventional microphone stand.

The ATR2500x-USB was created to bring studio-quality audio recording into the home and home-studio. Born out of over half a century of Japanese audio technology innovation, the ATR2500x-USB gives rich and faithful vocal and sound reproduction without the need for anything other than a laptop/PC with USB connection. This makes it a great option for even the most compact home setups and can be mounted to a desktop tripod (supplied) or boom arm for convenience. Used by streatmers, podcasters, vocalists and recording artists the world over, the ATR2500x-USB also features as part of our popular CREATOR PACK.

With it sleek zinc-alloy body, steel mesh grill and included desk tripod, the ATR2500x-USB Cardioid Condenser microphone has been designed to work instantly with all of your favourite streaming platforms and games — just plug in the USB-C cable (or USB-C to USB) and get your fingers set to WASD. The ATR2500x-USB will pick up every cheer, cry, jump-scare and taunt with incredible clarity, pop-noise filtration and sound isolation, meaning your audience is treated to an immersive audio experience, as if you were there in the room.