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BP4071L Shotgun Mic Condenser Line+Gradient 21.22"

Regular price $1,290.00

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20Hz-18kHz HPF 48V 50 Ohm 80Hz Roll off

At 21.22” long, Audio-Technica’s new BP4071L is among the longest shotgun microphones on the market today. Originally developed at the request of broadcast professionals, this microphone boasts an extremely narrow polar pattern, excellent rejection from the sides and rear of the microphone, along with crisp, intelligible audio reproduction. It offers switchable low-frequency roll-off and a 10 dB pad, and comes generously equipped with a stand clamp, windscreen, and case.


Overall length of 21.22” with an extremely narrow, highly directional pickup pattern

Ideal for use in broadcasting, film/TV production, and theater sound reinforcement

Direct-coupled, balanced output ensures a clean signal even in high-output conditions

Transformerless design for improved pickup of transients

Rugged housing made of lightweight structural-grade aluminum alloy

Interference tube design for narrow acceptance angle

Switchable 80 Hz high-pass filter & 10 dB pad


ELEMENT Externally polarized (DC bias) capacitor
POLAR PATTERN Line + gradient
FREQUENCY RESPONSE 20-18,000 Hz
LOW FREQUENCY ROLL-OFF 80 Hz, 12 dB/octave
OPEN CIRCUIT SENSITIVITY -29 dB (35.5 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
IMPEDANCE 50 ohms
MAXIMUM INPUT SOUND LEVEL 141 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.; 151 dB SPL, with 10 dB pad (nominal)
NOISE 13 dB SPL
DYNAMIC RANGE (typical) 128 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL
SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO 81 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
PHANTOM POWER REQUIREMENTS 48V DC, 4.8 mA typical
SWITCHES Flat, roll-off; 10 dB pad (nominal)
WEIGHT 175 g (6.2 oz)
DIMENSIONS 539.0 mm (21.22") long, 21.0 mm (0.83") maximum body diameter
OUTPUT CONNECTOR Integral 3-pin XLRM-type
ACCESSORIES FURNISHED AT8405a stand clamp for 5/8"-27 threaded stands; 5/8"-27 to 3/8"-16 threaded adapter; AT8147 windscreen; two O-Rings; protective carrying case