MB
3000
L
SPECIFICATIONS
†
Element
Neodymium Dynamic
Polar Pattern
Cardioid (Unidirectional)
Frequency Response
50-16,000 Hz
Open Circuit Sensitivity
2.5 mV (–52 dBV) at 1 Pa*
Impedance
250 ohms
Switch
MagnaLock
™
on/off
Weight
(less clamp)
12.0 oz (340 grams)
Dimensions
7.10" (180.3 mm) long, 2.16" (54.9 mm)
head diameter, 1.38" to .87" (35.0 mm
to 22.0 mm) tapered body diameter
Output Connector
Integral 3-pin XLRM-type
Accessories Furnished
Tapered slip-in stand clamp for
5
/
8
"-27 threaded stands;
protective foam carrying case
† In the interest of standards development, A.T.U.S.
offers full details on its test methods to other industry
professionals on request.
* 1 Pascal = 10 dynes/cm
2
= 10 microbars = 94 dB SPL
Frequency Response
1 kHz
LEGEND
SCALE IS 5 DECIBELS PER DIVISION
90
60
120
30
150
210
240
270
300
330
180
0
Polar Pattern
XLRM-type Plug Wiring
Low Impedance Balanced
1
/
4
" Phone Plug Wiring
Low Impedance Unbalanced
RED WIRE
TIP
SLEEVE
SHIELD
WHITE WIRE
Midnight Blues
®
Frequency in Hertz
Response in dB
10 dB
20k
10k
5k
2k
1k
500
200
100
50
LEGEND
12" or more on axis
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
MBC
15
H
15' 2- conductor, shielded,
vinyl-jacketed cable with XLRF-type
connector at microphone end,
1
/
4
" phone
plug at equipment end.
MBC
15
L
15' 2- conductor, shielded,
vinyl-jacketed cable with XLRF-type
connector at microphone end, XLRM-type
connector at equipment end.
AT
8114 foam windscreen (slip-on).
CP
8201 line matching transformer
(Lo-Z to 50,000 ohms).
AT
8202 adjustable in-line attenuator for
use with balanced Lo-Z microphones.
AT
8312 2- conductor, shielded,
vinyl-jacketed, broadcast-type cable
with XLRF-type connector at microphone
end,
1
/
4
" phone plug at equipment end.
Available in 10', 20' & 25' lengths.
AT
8314 2- conductor, shielded,
vinyl-jacketed, broadcast-type cable with
XLRF-type connector at microphone end,
XLRM-type connector at equipment end.
Available in 10', 20', 25', 30', 50' & 100'
lengths.
AT
8407 universal “clothes-pin” clamp fits
both tapered and cylindrical microphones.
AT
8410a shock mount for boom or stand
operation. Universal “clothes-pin” clamp
fits tapered and cylindrical microphones.
AT
8415 low-profile shock mount for
boom or stand operation.
One-Year Limited Warranty
Audio -Technica microphones and accessories purchased
in the U.S.A. are warranted for one year from date of
purchase by Audio -Technica U.S., Inc. (A.T.U.S.) to be free
of defects in materials and workmanship. In event of such
defect, product will be repaired promptly without charge
or, at our option, replaced with a new product of equal
or superior value if delivered to A.T.U.S. or an authorized
service center prepaid, together with the sales slip or other
proof of purchase date.
Prior approval from A.T.U.S.
is required for return.
This warranty excludes defects due
to normal wear, abuse, shipping damage, or failure to use
product in accordance with instructions. This warranty
is void in the event of unauthorized repair or modification.
For return approval and shipping information,
contact
the Service Department, Audio-Technica U.S., Inc., 1221
Commerce Drive, Stow, Ohio 44224.
Except to the extent precluded by applicable state law,
A.T.U.S. will have no liability for any consequential, inci-
dental, or special damages; any warranty of merchantability
or fitness for particular purpose expires when this warranty
expires.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may
have other rights which vary from state to state.
Outside the U.S.A., please contact your local dealer for
warranty details.
Audio-Techinca U.S., Inc., 1221 Commerce Drive, Stow, Ohio 44224
Audio-Technica Limited, Old Lane, Leeds LS11 8AG England
Form No. 0323-9403- 02 © 1996 Audio-Technica U.S., Inc. Printed in U.S.A.
