The Audio-Technica AT8022 X/Y Stereo Field Recording Microphone is the perfect mic for is the perfect mic for video camera-mount use, field recording, interviews, and home recording. Its compact housing and coincident capsule configuration capture pristine X/Y stereo imaging, delivering a perfectly realistic live field sound.
Featuring switchable low-frequency roll-off and dual power options (battery or phantom), the AT8022 Stereo Microphone ensures exceptional sound quality in any setting. Fully RoHS-compliant, this microphone meets environmental standards, providing outstanding performance for both professional and consumer gear, making it the perfect choice for clear, reliable audio in various applications.
Audio-Technica AT8022 Features:
- Accurate stereo image in smaller housing
- Compact, lightweight design
- Ideal for use with handheld digital recording devices
- Operates on battery or phantom power—for use with pro or consumer equipment
- Switchable low-frequency roll-off
- Includes two cables: balanced with two 3-pin XLRM, unbalanced 3.5 mm TRS
- RoHS-compliant – free from all substances specified in the EU directive on the reduction of hazardous substances (RoHS)
Audio-Technica AT8022 Specifications:
| Polar Pattern |
X/Y Stereo |
| Frequency Response |
20-15,000 Hz |
| Low Frequency Roll Off |
80 Hz, 18 dB/octave |
| Open Circuit Sensitivity |
Phantom: -38 dB (12.5 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa Battery: -38 dB (12.5 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa |
| Channel Balance |
<2.5 dB |
| Maximum Input Sound Level |
Phantom: 128 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D. Battery: 120 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D. |
| Dynamic Range |
Phantom: 109 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL Battery: 101 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio |
75 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa |
| Phantom Power Requirements |
11-52V DC, 2 mA typical (each channel) |
| Battery Type |
1.5V AA/UM3 |
| Battery Current/Life |
0.7 mA / 700 hours typical (alkaline) |
| Switches |
Battery On/Off; Flat, roll-off |
| Weight |
247 g (8.7 oz) |
| Cable |
Balanced: 2.0 m (6.5') long, 8 conductor, shielded, vinyl-jacketed stereo cable with 5-pin XLRF-type connector at microphone end and two 3-pin XLRM-type connectors at output end;
Unbalanced: 0.6 m (2.0') long stereo cable |
| Dimensions |
186.0 mm (7.32") long, 47.6 mm (1.87") head diameter 21.0 mm (0.83") maximum body diameter |
| Output Connector |
Integral 5-pin XLRM-type |
| Accessories Included |
AT8405a stand clamp for 5/8"-27 threaded stands
windscreen
soft protective pouch |
