The Audio-Technica AT2040 is a dynamic XLR microphone based on the professional BP40 broadcast microphone, designed to bring broadcast-quality recording to podcasters, streamers and content creators. Its multistage windscreen and integrated shock mount deliver clean, consistent audio at close range without the need for additional accessories.
Dynamic
Type
Hypercardioid
Polar Pattern
80-16,000 Hz
Frequency Response
XLR
Connection
Features
Based on the professional BP40 broadcast microphone
Multistage windscreen with nonwoven filter and foam mesh
Integrated shock mount minimises vibration and handling noise
Consistent audio quality at close range
Excellent pop and hiss filtration built in
No phantom power required
Specifications
| Element Type | Dynamic |
| Polar Pattern | Hypercardioid |
| Frequency Response | 80-16,000 Hz |
| Connector | 3-pin XLRM |
| Weight | 615 g |





