Designed for critical studio, live sound and broadcast applications Transformer-coupled output and specially-tuned element provide sonic characteristics reminiscent of early FET studio microphone designs Exceptionally low self-noise, wide dynamic range and high SPL capability Dual-diaphragm capsule design maintains precise polar pattern definition across the full frequency range of the microphone Precision-machined, nickel-plated brass, acoustic element baffle provides enhanced element stability and optimal sensitivity Vintage silver-matte finish on microphone and shock mount Open acoustical environment of the symmetrical housing assembly minimizes unwanted internal reflections State-of-the-art surface-mount electronics ensure compliance with A-T’s stringent consistency and reliability standards Switchable 80 Hz hi-pass filter and 10 dB pad Custom shock mount provides superior isolation Also available as the AT4047SVSC with the AT8430 isolation stand clamp