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Headphone Audio-Technica ATM73a

The Audio-Technica ATM73a is a high-quality microphone designed to deliver optimal audio performance. With a sensitivity of -55 dB and a frequency range of 40 to 15,000 Hz, it ensures precise sound capture, ideal for professional recordings and live performances.

Featuring an omnidirectional design, this microphone picks up sounds from all directions, offering great flexibility in use. Its mini XLR (3-pin) interface allows for easy connection with various audio equipment, while its wired connectivity ensures unrestricted use.

The 1.4 m long cable and its lightweight of 31 g provide comfort in use, making the microphone easily portable. Additionally, its AA battery power supply allows for a maximum runtime of 1200 hours, ensuring prolonged use without interruption.

With a signal-to-noise ratio of 59 dB and a dynamic range of 111 dB, the Audio-Technica ATM73a stands out for its exceptional audio quality, allowing for clear and precise listening. Available in a modern gray color, it fits perfectly into any work environment.

In summary, the Audio-Technica ATM73a is a reliable and high-performing microphone, ideal for sound professionals seeking optimal recording quality.

Manual of product ATM73a

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Editorial note

The Audio-Technica ATM73a stands out for its exceptional audio quality, with a sensitivity of -55 dB and a signal-to-noise ratio of 59 dB, ensuring clear and precise listening. Its remarkable battery life of 1200 hours thanks to AA battery power allows for prolonged use without interruptions, which is an undeniable asset for users on the go or those who require a reliable microphone for long recording sessions. The lightweight and compact design of 31 g enhances comfort during extended use, making it a wise choice for professionals or passionate amateurs. However, the omnidirectional microphone may pick up unwanted background noise, which can detract from the clarity of recordings in noisy environments. Connectivity, while convenient with a 1.4 m cable and a mini XLR interface, may limit freedom of movement, which could be restrictive during stage use. Additionally, while the value for money is satisfactory, the costs associated with AA batteries can lead to additional expenses. In summary, the Audio-Technica ATM73a is an excellent choice for those seeking superior sound quality and extended battery life, while keeping in mind the limitations related to connectivity and sensitivity to ambient noise.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is overall positive due to the exceptional audio quality and the lightweight of the microphone, but the omnidirectional microphone can pick up unwanted background noise.

Performance

The audio performance is excellent with a sensitivity of -55 dB and a signal-to-noise ratio of 59 dB, ensuring clear and precise listening.

Battery life

The battery life of 1200 hours thanks to AA battery power is remarkable, allowing for prolonged use without interruptions.

Design

The design is lightweight and compact, weighing only 31 g, providing optimal comfort during extended use.

connectivity

The connectivity with a 1.4 m cable and a mini XLR interface is convenient, but it may limit freedom of movement.

Value for money

The value for money is satisfactory considering the audio performance, but the cost of AA batteries can lead to additional expenses.


Advantages

Exceptional audio quality, sensitivity of -55 dB

Lightweight design, only 31 g

Omnidirectional microphone for recording flexibility

1200 hours of battery life with AA battery

1.4 m cable and mini XLR

Disadvantages

Unwanted background noise in a noisy environment

Cable limiting freedom of movement

Insufficient cable length for certain configurations

Weight of the receiver may cause fatigue during use

Requires AA batteries, additional costs

Technical Specifications ATM73a

General Information

Microphone

  • Type
    Stage/Direct Microphone
  • Microphone sensitivity
    -55 dB
  • Microphone frequency
    40 - 15000 Hz
  • Microphone direction type
    Cardioid
  • Input impedance of the microphone
    270 Ohm

Connectivity

  • Connectivity technology
    With cable
  • Device interface
    mini XLR (3-pin)

Representation / realization

  • Cable length
    1.4 m
  • Product color
    Gray

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight of the Microphone
    31 g
  • Receiver dimensions (L x W x H)
    63 x 22 x 84 mm
  • Receiver weight
    139 g

Power

  • Power supply
    Battery
  • Battery type
    AA
  • Maximum battery life
    1200 h
  • Operating voltage
    1.5 V
  • Electricity consumption
    0.4 mA

Receiver

  • Signal-to-noise ratio report
    59 dB
  • Dynamic range
    111 dB

Frequently Asked Questions

At what level does the volume become too high?
A volume of 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. If the sound exceeds 120 decibels, hearing damage can occur instantly. The likelihood of suffering hearing damage depends on the frequency and duration of listening.
Is it possible to make hands-free calls with my headphones?
Most new headphones come with a small built-in microphone that allows for making calls.
What is noise cancellation technology?
Noise cancellation technology helps to reduce ambient noise.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
Is the Audio-Technica ATM73a manual available in French?
Unfortunately, the Audio-Technica ATM73a manual is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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Presentation of product ATM73a specifications from brand Audio-Technica

General Information

The Audio-Technica ATM73a headphones are a product of the renowned brand Audio-Technica, known for its excellence and innovation in the audio field. This model, designated ATM73a, is designed to deliver superior audio performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code 4961310088347 allows it to be identified in distribution systems.

Microphone

The microphone of the ATM73a adopts an island design, optimizing space while being functional and aesthetic. With a sensitivity of -55 dB, it captures sounds with remarkable precision, ensuring exceptional audio quality. Its frequency range extends from 40 Hz to 15 kHz, guaranteeing recordings of optimal clarity. The ATM73a is equipped with an omnidirectional microphone, capable of capturing sounds from all directions, making it very flexible for recording. Additionally, its input impedance of 270 Ohm ensures increased compatibility with various audio equipment.

Connectivity

The ATM73a headphones use wired connectivity, allowing for practical use without the inconveniences of wireless connections. They feature a mini XLR (3-pin) interface, facilitating quick connection with other audio devices.

Representation / Realization

The cable of the headphones measures 1.4 m, offering adequate installation flexibility for various configurations. Their gray color gives a modern and elegant appearance, easily integrating into any environment.

Weight and Dimensions

The microphone weighs only 31 g, ensuring comfort during use even during long recording sessions. The dimensions of the receiver are 63 x 22 x 84 mm, allowing for easy integration into different spaces. The receiver weighs 139 g, contributing to easy handling while maintaining optimal use.

Power

The ATM73a headphones operate with an AA battery, offering an impressive battery life of up to 1200 hours, ideal for prolonged use without interruptions. The operating voltage is 1.5 V, ensuring optimal performance and compatibility with various devices. In terms of power consumption, the ATM73a uses only 0.4 mA, guaranteeing energy efficiency.

Receiver

The signal-to-noise ratio of 59 dB of the ATM73a headphones ensures remarkable audio quality, allowing for clear and precise listening without interference. Additionally, their dynamic range of 111 dB allows for detailed sound reproduction, ideal for fully enjoying your favorite tracks.