More information on the Audio Technica ATR6550 Camcorder Microphone

The ATR6550 Rifle Camcorder Pro Microphone offers intelligible reproduction for close, medium, and long-distance pickup. In its 'Tele' range setting, this cardioid condenser is engineered to pick up dialogue and sound effects at a distance, while bypassing ambient noise such as traffic, air-handling systems, room reverberation and mechanically coupled vibrations. Designed especially for use with video cameras.

• Designed especially for use with video cameras
• Two range settings: "Normal" for close- to medium-distance recording; "Tele" for long-distance pickup
• Permanently-attached 3' (0.9 m) cable terminated with a 3.5 mm mini-plug
• Camera-mount, pistol-grip stand clamp, foam windscreen, battery and 1/4" phone plug adapter included

Specifications

• Element: Condenser
• Frequency Response: 70 - 18,000 Hz
• Open Circuit Sensitivity: "Normal": -56 dBm, 1 kHz at 1 Pa "Tele": -45 dBm, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
• Impedance: "Normal": 1000 ohms +/- 30% "Tele": 2200 ohms +/- 30%
• Weight: 4 oz (113 g)
• Cable: 3' (1 m