{"id":2110,"date":"2025-11-11T04:05:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T04:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/singaporeproaudio.com\/php1\/?post_type=product&#038;p=2110"},"modified":"2026-02-27T01:29:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T01:29:07","slug":"audio-technica-at4080-active-ribbon-microphone","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/singaporeproaudio.com\/php1\/product\/audio-technica-at4080-active-ribbon-microphone\/","title":{"rendered":"Audio-Technica AT4080 Active Ribbon Microphone"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>You\u2019ll Love the Natural Sound of This Robust Ribbon Mic!<\/h2>\n<p>The Audio Technica AT4080 active ribbon microphone gives you the unbeatably smooth, natural sound of a great ribbon mic \u2014 plus the kind of rock-solid reliability not always associated with a ribbon! Housed in a classically rugged, \u201csuspension cradled\u201d housing that resembles a side-address condenser microphone, the AT4080 flourishes in both studio and live environments. This mic\u2019s innovative, robust ribbon design makes it worthy of a long-term spot in your mic locker! Optimized for vocals, acoustic instruments, and orchestral frequency ranges, the fully bidirectional AT4080 is a rock-solid active ribbon performer!<\/p>\n<p><b>Audio-Technica AT4080 Active Ribbon Microphone at a Glance:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Smooth ribbon sound, advanced performance<\/li>\n<li>Tough, innovative ribbon design<\/li>\n<li>Step up to 40 series quality<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Smooth ribbon sound, advanced performance<\/b><br \/>\nDelivering the warm, smooth sound of a classic ribbon microphone, Audio-Technica\u2019s handcrafted AT4080 active ribbon microphone offers a robust build for long-lasting, reliable performance and higher output for maximum compatibility with microphone preamplifiers.<\/p>\n<p><b>Tough, innovative ribbon design<\/b><br \/>\nEqually at home in recording studios and live-sound settings, the microphone features Audio-Technica\u2019s innovative MicroLinear ribbon imprint, which protects the dual ribbons from lateral flexing and distortion. Audio-Technica\u2019s innovative ribbon transducer advances the evolution of ribbon microphone design!<\/p>\n<p><b>Step up to 40 series quality<\/b><br \/>\nAudio-Technica\u2019s 40 series microphones let you capture great sound, and they let you do it the way you want. Designed from the ground up for premium performance, these 40 series mics are also built to keep on performing over the long haul \u2014 any of the great mics in this series makes a perfect addition to your mic locker! Best of all, these 40 series mics provide top-shelf A-T quality that\u2019s suitable for elite studio facilities \u2014 at prices that put them well within your reach!<\/p>\n<p><b>Audio-Technica AT4080 Active Ribbon Microphone Features:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Smooth, warm and natural sound for recording, broadcast, and sound-reinforcement applications<\/li>\n<li>Audio-Technica ribbon design with 18 patents pending including proprietary MicroLinear ribbon imprint for superior durability<\/li>\n<li>Innovative dual ribbon construction for increased sensitivity<\/li>\n<li>Extremely powerful N50 neodymium magnets for high output level<\/li>\n<li>Ultrafine mesh guards against ribbon damage<\/li>\n<li>Classic bidirectional (figure-8) polar pattern picks up sounds equally from the front and back of the element<\/li>\n<li>High-SPL capability and extended frequency response<\/li>\n<li>Extended frequency response for natural audio reproduction<\/li>\n<li>Acoustic baffle system and extra large output transformer provide natural low-frequency response and extended dynamic range<\/li>\n<li>Handmade production, including ribbon corrugation, imprint and assembly<\/li>\n<li>Open acoustical environment of the housing assembly minimizes unwanted internal reflections<\/li>\n<li>Phantom-powered active electronics provide stable impedance and higher output for maximum compatibility with microphone preamplifiers<\/li>\n<li>Custom shock mount provides superior isolation<\/li>\n<li>Polar pattern: Figure-8<\/li>\n<li>Frequency response: 20Hz-18kHz<\/li>\n<li>Open circuit sensitivity: -39dB (7.9 mV) dB re 1V at 1 Pa<\/li>\n<li>Impedance: 100 ohms<\/li>\n<li>Max input sound level: 150dB SPL, 1kHz at 1% T.H.D.<\/li>\n<li>Noise: 22dB SPL<\/li>\n<li>Dynamic range (typical): Mid \u2013 128dB, 1kHz at Max SPL<\/li>\n<li>Signal-to-noise ratio: 72dB, 1kHz at 1 Pa<\/li>\n<li>Weight: 16.7 oz.<\/li>\n<li>Dimensions: 6.99\u2033 length; 2.10\u2033 maximum body diameter<\/li>\n<li>Output connectors: Integral 3-pin XLRM-type<\/li>\n<li>Included accessories: AT8449\/SV shock mount for 5\/8\u2033-27 threaded stands; microphone dust cover; protective carrying case<\/li>\n<li>Requires +48V phantom power<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Audio-Technica AT4080 active ribbon microphone gives you smooth ribbon-mic sound plus uncompromising performance!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Specifications:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<table class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes shop_attributes\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item woocommerce-product-attributes-item--attribute_microphone-type\">\n<th class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\">Microphone Type<\/th>\n<td class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\">Ribbon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item woocommerce-product-attributes-item--attribute_ribbon-type\">\n<th class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\">Ribbon Type<\/th>\n<td class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\">MicroLinear Dual Ribbon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item woocommerce-product-attributes-item--attribute_polar-pattern\">\n<th class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\">Polar Pattern<\/th>\n<td class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\">Figure-8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item woocommerce-product-attributes-item--attribute_frequency-response\">\n<th class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\">Frequency Response<\/th>\n<td class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\">20Hz-18kHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item woocommerce-product-attributes-item--attribute_max-spl\">\n<th class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\">Max SPL<\/th>\n<td class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\">150dB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item woocommerce-product-attributes-item--attribute_output-impedance\">\n<th class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\">Output Impedance<\/th>\n<td class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\">100 ohms<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item woocommerce-product-attributes-item--attribute_signal-to-noise-ratio\">\n<th class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\">Signal to Noise Ratio<\/th>\n<td class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\">72dB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item woocommerce-product-attributes-item--attribute_connector\">\n<th class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\">Connector<\/th>\n<td class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\">XLR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item woocommerce-product-attributes-item--attribute_weight\">\n<th class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\">Weight<\/th>\n<td class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\">1.04 lbs.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item woocommerce-product-attributes-item--attribute_included-accessories\">\n<th class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\">Included Accessories<\/th>\n<td class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\">Shock Mount<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bi-directional Active Ribbon Microphone with Figure-8 Pickup Pattern and Phantom-powered Electronics<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2155,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[102],"product_cat":[21,31],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2110","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_brand-audio-technica","7":"product_cat-all-products","8":"product_cat-microphones","10":"first","11":"instock","12":"shipping-taxable","13":"purchasable","14":"product-type-simple"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/singaporeproaudio.com\/php1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/2110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/singaporeproaudio.com\/php1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/singaporeproaudio.com\/php1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/singaporeproaudio.com\/php1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/singaporeproaudio.com\/php1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/singaporeproaudio.com\/php1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=2110"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/singaporeproaudio.com\/php1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=2110"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/singaporeproaudio.com\/php1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=2110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}