Audio-Technica AT2020USB-XP USB Microphone

169.00 USD CAD

Audio-Technica AT2020USB-XP — Microphone based on the AT2020 with USB-C output, onboard noise reduction, and automatic gain control.

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Audio-Technica AT2020USB-XP USB Microphone

Audio-Technica AT2020USB-XP USB Microphone — A reimagining of the popular AT2020USB+ microphone. Similar to the AT2020USB-X microphone, with the addition of onboard noise reduction and automatic gain control.

The AT2020USB-XP provides streamers, podcasters, and other content creators a convenient and professional microphone solution. With the award-winning sound of the original AT2020 paired with USB-C output, the AT2020USB-XP is packed with studio-quality features and onboard digital technology.

When it comes to creating engaging content, having high-quality audio is essential. The AT2020USB-XP ensures that the focus remains on a chosen sound source with its cardioid directional pick-up and onboard noise reduction. Available on the base of the microphone, you can select from three levels of noise reduction or turn it off completely, depending on your recording environment. No software required.

The AT-2020USB-XP microphone provides users additional digital control with on-board automatic gain control. Activate the automatic gain control to maintain consistent output levels – no matter how loud or soft the user’s voice.

Features

  • USB microphone with smooth, extended frequency response is ideally suited for streaming, podcasting, and other content creation
  • Directional (cardioid) pickup keeps the focus on your voice or other desired sound source
  • Noise reduction switch allows you to select three different levels of noise reduction, or none
  • Automatic gain control can be switched on to maintain consistent mic output level
  • Headphone jack with high-output amplifier and volume control enables real-time monitoring with excellent sound quality
  • Mix control allows the microphone signal to be blended with computer audio
  • Soft-touch capacitive mute button lets you quickly and silently mute audio at the microphone
  • High-resolution A/D converter with up to 24-bit/192 kHz recording sampling rate provides extremely clear, natural sound reproduction
  • Two-state LED indicator ring lights blue when mic is powered on and lights red when it is muted
  • Accessories included: custom desk stand, clip-on pop filter, 3/8″-16 to 5/8″-27 threaded adapter, 2.0 m (6.6′) USB-C to USB-A cable, USB-A to USB-C adapter

AT2020USB-XP Overview

The microphone’s LED on the body conveniently indicates the current noise reduction settin, and whether automatic gain control is on, for easy use.

This microphone is equipped with a high-resolution A/D converter that supports up to 24-bit/192 kHz recording sampling rate, providing crystal-clear and natural sound reproduction to create captivating audio.

The built-in headphone jack and volume control allow for direct monitoring of the microphone signal without any delay. The mix control functionality enables users to seamlessly blend the microphone’s audio with audio from their computer. The AT2020USB-XP features a touch-sensitive mute button conveniently located on the body of the microphone. This feature makes muting for breaks or unexpected interruptions simple with one hassle-free tap of the button. The LED light will indicate that audio is muted at the microphone by turning from blue to red.

This microphone offers a USB-C output while also including a USB-C to USB-A cable and USB-A to USB-C adapter for maximum compatibility. The AT2020USB-XP also comes with an array of other accessories including a custom-designed pop filter, a 3/8″-16 to 5/8″-27 threaded adapter, and a custom microphone desk stand that provides a stable and secure base. The microphone is also compatible with the AT8455 Shock Mount (sold separately) to effectively absorb vibration noise.

Included Accessories: The included desk stand provides a stable base to securely set up the microphone on any flat surface while the custom pop filter provides added protection against plosives.

Optional Accessories: The AT8455 shock mount effectively absorbs vibration noise. It is open in the front to allow easy access to microphone controls and indicators. The shock mount is compatible with 3/8″-16 and 5/8″-27 threaded stands.

Advanced Performance for Creators

With its studio-quality audio, plug-and-play USB-C operation, and enhanced features, the AT2020USB-X brings professional performance and versatility to the studios of all content creators. It’s easy plug-and-play operation also will be found attractive for video conferencing and remote working.

Enduring Legacy of Sound — The AT2020USB-X exemplifies the innovation of the 20 Series – the microphone line that made professional-quality sound accessible to all creators.

24-bit/96 kHz Sampling Rate — The microphone’s advanced analog-to-digital converter supports multiple sampling rates, with resolution up to 24-bit/96 kHz for extremely clear, natural sound reproduction.

Simple to Silence — A simple touch of the capacitive mute button immediately silences the microphone. The mic’s LED ring changes from blue to red indicating that the audio is muted. An excellent feature for streaming.

Headphone Output with Zero Latency Monitoring — A headphone jack with volume control allows you to monitor audio directly from the microphone, while the mix control allows you to blend your microphone signal with computer audio. This feature can be very helpful for podcasting.

 

Specifications

Element Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Frequency Response 20-20,000 Hz
Power Requirements USB power (5 VDC)
Bit Depth 16 bit/24 bit
Sample Rate 44.1 kHz/48 kHz/88.2 kHz/96 kHz/192 kHz*
Controls Headphone level control, Mix control, Mute, Auto gain control, Noise-reduction
Weight About 375 g (13 oz)
Dimensions 142 mm (5.6″) long, 52 mm (2.0″) maximum body diameter
Output Connector USB Type-C
Headphone Output Power 110 mW (at 1 kHz, 1% T.H.D., 32 ohms)
Headphone Jack 3.5 mm (1/8″) stereo mini-jack
System Requirements USB 2.0 compliant
Supported OS Windows 10, Windows 11
macOS Catalina, macOS Big Sur, macOS Monterey, macOS Ventura
Accessories Included • Stand (AT8702)
• Pop filter
• 3/8″-16 to 5/8″-27 threaded adapter
• USB cable (about 2.0 m (6.6′), USB Type-C to USB Type-A)
• USB conversion adapter (USB-Type-A to USB Type-C)
Notes * Playback at 24-bit and 192 kHz is not supported.

For product improvement, the product is subject to modification without notice.