Audio-Technica Provides ES964 Boundary Array Microphone
Audio-Technica launched the ES964 boundary array microphone, the newest addition to the model’s line of Engineered Sound options. The table-top ES964 — developed for corporations which are involved about audio high quality for small-group on-line conferences and contemplating set up or growth of shared or everlasting convention areas — offers clear audio for multi-person video convention environments, and it serves as a really perfect answer for purchasers whose room can’t accommodate a ceiling/hanging microphone array possibility. With its low-profile design, the microphone takes up minimal area on a convention desk however nonetheless offers highly effective audio seize and handy management of two-way calls.
The ES964 employs one omnidirectional capsule and two bidirectional capsules. When mixed with Audio-Technica’s ATDM-0604a or ATDM-1012 digital smartmixers, the ES964 provides directional sound seize by way of its digital hypercardioid and cardioid pickups, offering speaker-focused sound seize inside a 360-degree radius for readability tough to attain with commonplace omnidirectional microphones. The ES964 can be appropriate with a spread of different open structure DSP’s. A number of and simultaneous settings could be configured to swimsuit the seating positions of convention individuals.
The microphone’s LED ring (programmable with seven totally different colours) offers quick indication of the microphone’s mute standing (seen in all instructions). Three MUTE contact switches positioned on the array housing enable for fast and intuitive operation of mute/unmute switching. As well as, Contact On/Contact Off, Contact to Speak, Contact to Mute, and Native, Distant, and LED Distant switches are offered on the principle unit, permitting customers to specify the optimum mute settings for his or her specific wants.
The ES964 is appropriate with 20 to 52 V DC phantom energy provides. Moreover, it options UniGuard shielding know-how that protects the audio indicators from radio frequency interference (RFI). Its space-saving design contains a small 88 mm (3.5-inch) diameter and 22 mm (0.87-inch) peak. It may be fastened to a desk with a devoted jig or with general-purpose screws. It comes commonplace with two devoted RJ45 breakout cables needed for connecting to a mixer.
