Audio-Technica U857Q Cardioid Condenser Quick-Mount Gooseneck Microphone
Key Features
- Crystal-clear voice capture for conferencing, security monitoring and live streaming, ensuring intelligible communication in professional environments.
- Flexible 14.4" gooseneck lets you position the mic precisely for consistent on-axis speech pickup and reduced handling noise.
- Cardioid condenser design focuses on the speaker while rejecting background noise common in boardrooms and houses of worship.
- 80 Hz low-cut filter and 30 Hz–20 kHz frequency response minimize rumble and preserve natural vocal clarity for recordings and surveillance applications.
- Standard XLR connectivity and low impedance ensure reliable integration with mixers, recorders, and security/AV systems.
- Durable desktop quick-mount form factor with a 2-year limited warranty for long-term, dependable use in mission-critical deployments.
Quick Specifications
- Product Model
- U857Q
- Brand Name
- Audio-Technica
- Product Line
- UniPoint
- Product Name
- U857Q Cardioid Condenser Quick-Mount Gooseneck Microphone
Product Information Tabs
Overview
Get reliable, intelligible voice capture for conferences, security monitoring, and live streaming with the Audio-Technica U857Q cardioid condenser gooseneck microphone. Engineered for professional AV, boardrooms, houses of worship, and surveillance applications, the U857Q places vocal clarity front and center so messages are heard and recorded accurately.
The 14.4-inch flexible gooseneck provides precise placement and repeatable positioning, while the cardioid condenser capsule focuses on the speaker and reduces ambient noise. With a wide 30 Hz–20 kHz frequency response and an 80 Hz low-cut filter, the U857Q suppresses low-frequency rumble and delivers natural-sounding speech. Low 250-ohm impedance and standard XLR output allow seamless integration with mixers, security recorders, and pro audio systems.
Compact, quick-mount desktop installation and a rugged design make the U857Q ideal for continuous use in monitoring, conferencing, and surveillance setups. Choose this Audio-Technica microphone when clear, professional audio is required for live events, remote monitoring, or streaming—upgrade your communications and recording reliability today.
Features
- Crystal-clear voice capture for conferencing, security monitoring and live streaming, ensuring intelligible communication in professional environments.
- Flexible 14.4" gooseneck lets you position the mic precisely for consistent on-axis speech pickup and reduced handling noise.
- Cardioid condenser design focuses on the speaker while rejecting background noise common in boardrooms and houses of worship.
- 80 Hz low-cut filter and 30 Hz–20 kHz frequency response minimize rumble and preserve natural vocal clarity for recordings and surveillance applications.
- Standard XLR connectivity and low impedance ensure reliable integration with mixers, recorders, and security/AV systems.
- Durable desktop quick-mount form factor with a 2-year limited warranty for long-term, dependable use in mission-critical deployments.
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Audio-Technica |
| Manufacturer | Audio-Technica U.S., Inc |
| Product Line | UniPoint |
| Product Name | U857Q Cardioid Condenser Quick-Mount Gooseneck Microphone |
| Product Type | Microphone |
| Product Model | U857Q |
| Manufacturer Part Number | U857Q |
| Technical Information | |
| Impedance | 250 ohms |
| Sensitivity | -39dB |
| Host Interface | XLR |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Audio | |
| Maximum Frequency Response | 20 kHz |
| Minimum Frequency Response | 30Hz |
| Certifications | |
| TAA Compliant | No |
| Controls/Indicators | |
| Microphone Controls | Flat Switch, Roll-off Switch |
| Microphone | |
| Microphone Type | Condenser |
| Microphone Technology | Condenser |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color | Black |
| Weight | 5.10oz |
| Form Factor | Desktop Mount |
| Product Information | |
| Length | 14.4" |
| Mount Type | Desktop Mount |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2-Year |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | JP |