One of our best loved microphones, the ATR2500x-USB Cardioid Condenser microphone works with your PC/Mac right out of the box and is ready for streaming, podcasting and studio vocals or instrument pickup. Delivering rich sound reproduction, this microphone is the perfect choice for creators and gamers alike.

Created for Creators

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.

Level Up your Gaming

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.

Perfect for Podcasting 

Our home studio microphones, including the ATR2500x-USB, are loved by podcasting professionals around the world for their build quality and sound reproduction. The cardioid design of the microphone component reduces the pickup of unwanted sound from the sides and rear, while improving the isolation of your voice and desired sound.The ATR2500x-USB delivers studio-quality microphone technology in a budget-friendly design. We took technology from some of our most premium devices used by creators, musicians and recording artists to give you superior home-studio sound without the high price tag.

Studio Vocals at Home

The ATR2500x-USB side address microphone is ideal for recording vocals, voiceovers and live instruments at home. Designed to be intuitive so you can focus on your art, simply unbox, plug and play with any USB equipped PC/Mac via USB-A (standard USB port) or USB-C.The front of the microphone features a 3.5mm audio jack for direct monitoring, reducing delay between your voice and what’s heard through your wired headphones. While the low-mass diaphragm and low-self noise has been engineered for crystal clear, faithful and rich vocal recording.

Features:

• Side-address condenser microphone with USB output for easy connection to your computer
• Ideal for podcasting, home studio recording, field recording, and voiceover use
• Built-in headphone jack lets you monitor directly from the microphone
• Controls on the front of the microphone allow you to easily adjust headphone volume
• High-quality A/D converter with 24-bit, up to192 kHz sampling rate
• Compatible with Windows and Mac
• Low-mass diaphragm provides excellent frequency response
• Cardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of unwanted sounds from the sides and rear, improving isolation of desired sound source
• Low self-noise – ideally suited for digital recording
• Sturdy tripod desk stand with folding legs is easy to set up and transport
• Pivoting, threaded stand mount attaches securely to a conventional microphone stand
• Durable metal construction for long-lasting performance
• Includes two 2 m (6.6') cables: USB-C to USB-C, USB-C to USB-A

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