Audio-Technica Pro 45
Main features of Audio-Technica microphone
- Perfect for choral recordings
- Polar pattern: Cardioid
- Includes permanently attached 7.6 m cable
- XLR connector
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Customer Review Summary
The Audio-Technica Pro 45 is an impressive microphone, well-suited for various applications including conferences, concerts, and particularly film sets. Its compact design and long 7.6-metre cable make it easy to conceal and position without the hassle of additional cables, which is especially beneficial in tight spaces like vehicles.
The sound quality is generally clear, especially for dialogue, and while there may be some sensitivity to feedback, this can be managed with a graphic equaliser. It’s versatile enough for use in choirs and theatrical performances, delivering satisfactory results even in live settings. Users have found it effective for capturing other instruments as well, such as strings and woodwinds.
However, it does have some drawbacks. The suspension method relies solely on the cable, which can lead to orientation challenges and time-consuming setup. Additionally, while the microphone offers good audio performance, it may exhibit some background noise that can be noticeable during quiet recordings. The microphone requires phantom power, which should be kept in mind during setup.
Overall, the Audio-Technica Pro 45 is a lightweight, discreet, and efficient choice for anyone needing a reliable hanging microphone, particularly at its price point. Its robust build and sound quality far exceed expectations for a product in this range, making it a strong recommendation for both amateur and professional use.
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