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AT895
Adaptive-array Microphone Systems
New Technology Enhances Audio Acquisition
Unique, groundbreaking optimization of acoustic, analog
and digital design produces unmatched directional
performance, operating versatility and ease of use.
AT895/MK
Mount Kit
AT895/RK
Remote Kit
Installation and Operation
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AT895 Adaptive-array Microphone Systems Installation and Operation Introduction Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for Thank you for choosing an AT895 Adaptive-array Microphone compliance could void the user’s authority to operate System. AT895 Systems incorporate a revolutionary DSP- the equipment. controlled five-element microphone array that provides adaptive directional audio acquisition. ™ Utilizing Audio-Technica’s proprietary
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The Basic System No ribs Model No. on “Top” “AT895” and “Bottom” at “Top” Ribs Fig. A AT895 Microphone on “Sides” AT895 Microphone Control features on the AT895CP are: The AT895 Microphone itself is “all analog,” housing one • Three-position Mode (pickup pattern) switch which provides ® Audio-Technica MicroLine element, four A-T cardioid Full-field Adaptive ( ) Planar-adaptive ( ) and elements mounted in a co-planar diamond configuration, and Line + Gradient ( ) settings. (See page 5 f
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AT895CP Controls and Functions 3 5 6 8 9 10 1 2 4 7 Fig. B Control Pack Front Panel Fig. C Control Pack Rear Panel Rear Panel Functions (Fig. C) Front Panel Controls and Functions (Fig. B) 1 8. BALANCED AUDIO OUTPUT JACK: 3-pin XLRM-type 1. MONITOR: /4" (6.3 mm) Monitor headphone jack; TRS connector. Output is analog; the balanced signal appears type with signal on both Tip and Ring. across Pins 2 and 3. Output phase is “Pin 2 hot;” positive 2. MONITOR LEVEL: Monitor headphone level control.
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Mode (Pickup Pattern) Settings Model No. “AT895” at “Top” 1 4 3 ® MicroLine 2 Fig. D AT895 Microphone Elements The microphone array in the AT895 consists of one Understanding the correct orientation of the microphone is ® Audio-Technica MicroLine element and four A-T cardioid crucial for effective application of the Planar-adaptive mode. elements mounted in a co-planar diamond configuration. When the microphone is positioned with the Audio-Technica A switch on the AT895CP Control Pack selects f
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Power Sources AT895Z Zeppelin-Type Windscreen The AT895CP Control Pack may be powered three different The two sections of the AT895Z Zeppelin-type windscreen ways: bayonet-latch together. To open the windscreen, rotate the rear section to the left (counter-clockwise, viewed from the • From an AC adapter, using an industry-standard 4-pin XLR rear), then pull the sections apart. Place the “nose” of the connection. (An AC power supply with 9V DC output is microphone in the foam recess provided in
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† Specifications System Components and Accessories Elements (5) Fixed-charge back plate All AT895 components and accessories are interchangeable permanently polarized condenser and available separately to augment systems or to be used as “field spares.” Pickup Pattern Modes Full-field adaptive, Planar-adaptive, Line + Gradient Basic System Components Frequency Response 60-12,000 Hz AT895MIC Adaptive-array Microphone High-pass Filter 80 Hz, 18 dB/octave AT895CP Control Pack with attached belt cl
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One-Year Limited Warranty Audio-Technica brand products purchased in the U.S.A. are warranted for one year from date of purchase by Audio-Technica U.S., Inc. (A.T.U.S.) to be free of defects in materials and workmanship. In event of such defect, product will be repaired promptly without charge or, at our option, replaced with a new product of equal or superior value if delivered to A.T.U.S. or an Authorized Service Center, prepaid, together with the sales slip or other proof of purchase date. Pr