The AT2020 condenser is Audio-Technica’s introduction to the $99.00 mic market, but it still offers many of the high-end features found in their 3000 and 4000 series mics.State-of-the-art design and manufacturing techniques set the AT2020 apart from other side-address mics in its class. Its low-mass diaphragm is custom-engineered for extended frequency response and superior transient response. With low self-noise perfectly suited for sophisticated digital recording equipment, the microphone offers a wide dynamic range and handles high SPLs with ease. Its rugged construction is designed to stand up to years of studio use.Audio-Technica AT2020 Features:Ideal for project/home-studio applicationsHigh SPL handling and wide dynamic range provide unmatched versatilityCustom-engineered low-mass diaphragm provides extended frequency response and superior transient responseCardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of sounds from the sides and rear, improving isolation of desired sound sourcePivoting, threaded stand mount attaches securely for easy and precise placement of the microphoneAudio Technica AT2020 Specifications: