Audio-Technica U859QL UniPoint Series Cardioid Quick-Mount Gooseneck Microphone (18") Cardioid condenser quick-mount gooseneck microphone with integral power module, phantom power only, 18.90" long The Audio-Technica U859QL is a flexible gooseneck microphone designed for outstanding performance in schools, houses-of-worship, boardrooms, government facilities, etc. The microphone capsule features a cardioid polar pattern for superb rejection of off-axis noise and ambiance. The contoured frequency response of the U859QL is specifically optimized for enhanced intelligibility of speech. The ultra flexible gooseneck enables flexible positioning while resisting inadvertent repositioning. The U859QL features a standard 3-pin XLR male output connection, enabling easy mounting into a standard XLR female input. Optional interchangeable capsules provide cardioid, hyper-cardioid, omni-directional and UniLine cardioid polar patterns for added flexibility. Quick Mount Connection The U859QL conveniently features a standard XLR male output connector at the base. This enables quick mounting to XLR female microphone inputs directly on mixers, preamplifier's, installed flanges, etc. Optimized Frequency Response The contoured frequency response accentuates the frequencies associated with speech for enhanced intelligibility. UniGuard Shielding UniGuard shielding provides exceptional rejection of radio-frequency interference. UniSteep Filter Low frequency noise and proximity effect is reduced as a result of UniSteep filtering. Interchangeable Elements Audio-Technica U859QL Specs Microphone Capsule Electret Condenser Polar Pattern Cardioid Pad None High-Pass Filter 80 Hz, 18 dB/Octave Performance Maximum SPL 140 dB SPL (1 kHz, 1% THD) Impedance 250 Ohms Dynamic Range 111 dB (1 kHz, at Max SPL) Signal-to-Noise Ratio 65 dB (1 kHz, at 1 Pa/94 dB SPL) Connectivity Output Connectors (Analog) 1 x XLR 3-Pin Power Operating Voltage 11 to 52 V Operating Current Consumption 2 mA Physical Dimensions ø: 0.48 x L: 18.9" / ø: 12.3 x L: 480 mm Weight 5.4 oz / 152 g Packaging Info Package Weight 0.75 lb Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 19.35 x 5.1 x 2.85"