The Audio Technica Large-diaphragm end-address cardioid condenser instrument microphone is a wired microphone sold brand-new by Victory Musical Instruments, a veteran-owned authorized Audio Technica dealer in Miami, FL. Questions? Call 844-687-4208.

At a Glance

The Artist Elite® AE5100 large diaphragm cardioid condenser instrument microphone provides uncompromising sound quality for overheads, percussion, acoustic guitar, strings and other acoustic instruments. With rich, warm, accurate sound, the AE5100 also incorporates the most essential ingredients for quality live sound in a choir microphone. Its large-diaphragm capsule delivers accurate, natural response, while its low-profile design permits innovative placement options. With a lower profile than the large studio microphones to which it compares sonically, the AE5100 offers an outstanding performance-to-size ratio. With its low noise and smooth response, the AE5100 is ideal for recording, too.

• Large-diaphragm capsule delivers accurate and natural response
• Low-profile design permits innovative placement options previously unattainable with a large-diaphragm condenser
• Cardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of sounds from the sides and rear, improving isolation of desired sound source
• Robust design for enduring dependability on the road
• Includes isolation clamp for shock protection, secure mounting and easy positioning
• Integral 80 Hz HPF switch and 10 dB pad

Key Features

• Connectivity Technology: Wired
• Minimum Frequency Response: 20 Hz
• Maximum Frequency Response: 20 kHz
• Impedance: 150 Ohm
• Microphone Technology: Condenser

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Audio Technica Large-diaphragm end-address cardioid condenser instrument microphone authentic and covered by warranty?

Yes. The Audio Technica Large-diaphragm end-address cardioid condenser instrument microphone is sold brand-new and factory-sealed by Victory Musical Instruments (VMI), an authorized Audio Technica dealer (veteran-owned, based in Miami, FL), so it carries the full manufacturer warranty. Buying through an authorized dealer also protects your warranty and support eligibility.

Which exact model is the Audio Technica Large-diaphragm end-address cardioid condenser instrument microphone, and how do I make sure I order the right one?

This listing is the Audio Technica AE5100. If you are comparing similar Audio Technica models, match on the exact model/SKU (AE5100), since closely named products can differ in features and capability. The current price is shown on this page; for a quote, lead time, or help confirming the right fit, call 844-687-4208.

Does the Audio Technica Large-diaphragm end-address cardioid condenser instrument microphone need phantom power?

Most condenser microphones require 48V phantom power (or the manufacturer's specified supply). Check the spec table above and your mixer or interface for a phantom-power switch. If you are unsure what your setup provides, call 844-687-4208 and we will confirm before you order.

What is the Audio Technica Large-diaphragm end-address cardioid condenser instrument microphone best suited for?

Based on its design it is aimed at the application named in the title (for example lavalier, gooseneck, or instrument mounting). The polar pattern and connector are listed in the spec table above so you can confirm it matches your mixer, body-pack, or stand.

Will the Audio Technica Large-diaphragm end-address cardioid condenser instrument microphone work with my existing mixer or system?

Compatibility comes down to the connector and power on the spec table above (for example XLR with phantom power, or a matched transmitter/receiver for wireless). Send us your current mixer or interface model and we will verify compatibility before you buy. Call 844-687-4208.

How do I get help choosing or setting up the Audio Technica Large-diaphragm end-address cardioid condenser instrument microphone?

Call our team at 844-687-4208 or reach out through victorymusical.com. As a veteran-owned authorized dealer we can confirm compatibility, lead times, and the best configuration before you buy.