{"data":{"slug":"audio-technica-at2035","type":"microphone","brand":"Audio-Technica","name":"AT2035","aliases":["Audio-Technica AT2035","AT2035 Cardioid Condenser Microphone","AT2035 Cardioid Condenser Studio XLR Microphone"],"release_date":"2008-08","url":"https://arkivo.dev/microphones/audio-technica-at2035","specs":{"series":"20 Series","model_numbers":["AT2035"],"gtins":["4961310101756"],"announce_date":"2008-06-18","status":"available","predecessor":null,"successor":null,"launch_price_usd":249,"launch_price_eur":null,"markets":null,"colors":null,"manufacturer_url":"https://www.audio-technica.co.jp/product/AT2035","spec_sheet_url":"https://www.audio-technica.co.jp/pdf/support/AT2035_SS.pdf","manual_url":"https://www.audio-technica.co.jp/pdf/support/AT2035_UM.pdf","eprel_registration_number":null,"warranty_years":2,"transducer_type":"condenser","capsule_size_mm":null,"capsule_count":1,"polar_patterns":["cardioid"],"address_type":"side","frequency_response_hz":{"min_hz":20,"max_hz":20000},"sensitivity_dbv_pa":-33,"sensitivity_dbfs":null,"max_spl_db":148,"max_spl_thd_percent":1,"self_noise_dba":12,"noise_floor_dbfs":null,"snr_db":82,"dynamic_range_db":136,"output_impedance_ohm":120,"connection_types":["xlr"],"external_inputs":null,"simultaneous_usb_xlr":null,"usb_connector":null,"cable_host_connector":null,"cable_length_m":null,"phantom_power":"required","max_bit_depth_bits":null,"max_sample_rate_khz":null,"float_32_bit":null,"headphone_jack":false,"zero_latency_monitoring":null,"onboard_controls":null,"onboard_processing":["high_pass_filter","pad"],"mount_threads":["5_8_inch","3_8_inch"],"shock_mount":"included","pop_filter":null,"desk_stand_included":false,"housing_material":null,"rgb_lighting":null,"lighting_zones":null,"software_name":null,"firmware_updatable":null,"os_compatibility":null,"console_compatibility":null,"dimensions_mm":{"width_mm":52,"height_mm":170,"depth_mm":52},"weight_g":403,"weight_with_stand_g":null,"other_certifications":null,"in_the_box":["AT2035 microphone","AT8458 shock mount for 5/8\"-27 threaded stands","5/8\"-27 to 3/8\"-16 threaded adapter","Protective pouch"]},"variants":[],"sources":[{"url":"https://www.audio-technica.co.jp/product/AT2035","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["model_numbers","manufacturer_url","transducer_type","frequency_response_hz","sensitivity_dbv_pa","max_spl_db","max_spl_thd_percent","snr_db","output_impedance_ohm","phantom_power","onboard_processing","mount_threads","shock_mount","weight_g","in_the_box","desk_stand_included"],"notes":{"model_numbers":"Japanese product page, Technical data: model number AT2035.","transducer_type":"Technical data (Japanese): back electret condenser type.","frequency_response_hz":"Technical data: 20 to 20,000 Hz.","sensitivity_dbv_pa":"Technical data: -33 dB, with the footnote 0 dB = 1 V/1 Pa at 1 kHz. The reference of 1 V/Pa makes it dBV/Pa. The datasheet adds 22.4 mV, which is -33.0 dBV.","max_spl_db":"Technical data: 148 dB SPL at 1 kHz with THD 1 percent. The spec sheet says with the pad switch off.","max_spl_thd_percent":"Technical data: maximum input sound level at 1 kHz, THD 1 percent.","snr_db":"Technical data: S/N 82 dB or more at 1 kHz and 1 Pa. The datasheet prints 82 dB as a typical A-weighted figure, so 82 is stored.","output_impedance_ohm":"Technical data: 120 ohm balanced.","phantom_power":"Technical data: phantom power DC 11 to 52 V, current 3.8 mA. The manual says the microphone needs phantom power.","onboard_processing":"Technical data: low-cut switch 80 Hz, 12 dB/oct and a -10 dB pad switch. Both are switches on the microphone and need no app.","mount_threads":"Accessories: shock mount, mic pouch and a 3/8-5/8 conversion screw. The datasheet gives the shock mount thread as 5/8 inch-27 and the adapter as 5/8 inch-27 to 3/8 inch-16.","shock_mount":"Accessories include a shock mount. The datasheet names it AT8458.","weight_g":"Technical data: weight 403 g.","in_the_box":"Accessories: shock mount, mic pouch and conversion screw 3/8-5/8. Sold separately: windscreen AT8178, pop filter AT-PF2 and shock mount AT8458a.","desk_stand_included":"The accessories list has a shock mount, a pouch and an adapter. There is no stand. Stands such as AT8652 and AT8653S are sold separately."}},{"url":"https://www.audio-technica.co.jp/pdf/support/AT2035_SS.pdf","kind":"manufacturer_pdf","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["spec_sheet_url","dimensions_mm","polar_patterns","max_spl_db"],"notes":{"spec_sheet_url":"Japanese spec sheet dated 2008-11-01, one page with a dimension drawing, frequency response, polar pattern and technical data.","dimensions_mm":"Drawing: 171 mm overall length and 52 mm diameter, with the XLR connector at 19 and 21 mm. The French datasheet prints 170.0 mm and 52.0 mm and is stored. The microphone is side-address and stands upright, so the length is the height and the diameter is stored for width and depth.","polar_patterns":"The Japanese sheet says unidirectional and its polar plot is a cardioid. The English datasheet and press release say cardioid.","max_spl_db":"Technical data: 148 dB SPL with the pad switch off (Pad-SW OFF)."}},{"url":"https://www.audio-technica.co.jp/pdf/support/AT2035_UM.pdf","kind":"manual","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["manual_url","phantom_power"],"notes":{"manual_url":"Japanese user manual, one page, dated 2012-06.","phantom_power":"The manual says the product needs phantom power and to connect it to a balanced microphone input that supports phantom power."}},{"url":"https://www.la-bs.com/Objets/AT2035_dt.pdf","kind":"manufacturer_pdf","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["polar_patterns","self_noise_dba","snr_db","dynamic_range_db","dimensions_mm","connection_types","headphone_jack","in_the_box"],"notes":{"polar_patterns":"French edition of the Audio-Technica US datasheet, hosted by a retailer: directivity cardioid.","self_noise_dba":"Noise: 12 dB SPL. Footnote 1: typical, A-weighted, measured with the Audio Precision System One.","snr_db":"Signal-to-noise ratio: 82 dB at 1 kHz and 1 Pa, footnote 1 (typical, A-weighted).","dynamic_range_db":"Dynamic range (typical): 136 dB at 1 kHz at max SPL. 148 dB SPL minus 12 dB SPL noise gives 136 dB. The pad is off and the distortion is 1 percent THD.","dimensions_mm":"Length 170.0 mm (6.69 in), maximum body diameter 52.0 mm (2.05 in). Thomann prints the same figures.","connection_types":"Output connector: integral 3-pin XLRM type. The balanced low-impedance output is on pins 2 and 3.","headphone_jack":"The datasheet lists one output, the 3-pin XLR. There is no headphone output.","in_the_box":"Included accessories: AT8458 shock mount for 5/8 inch-27 threaded stands, a 5/8 inch-27 to 3/8 inch-16 threaded adapter and a soft protective pouch. The list is translated from the French. The microphone itself is added to the list."}},{"url":"https://clynemedia.com/audiotechnica/AT2035__AT2050/AT_AT2035_2050.html","kind":"press_release","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["release_date","launch_price_usd","polar_patterns","address_type","capsule_count"],"notes":{"release_date":"Audio-Technica release of 2008-07-09: the AT2035 and AT2050 will be available August 2008. Sound On Sound and TV Technology also said they would ship in August. The Japan page gives 2008-11-21 as the Japanese release date. Nothing shows the exact US ship date, so the announced month is stored.","launch_price_usd":"The release prints AT2035 $249.00 U.S. MSRP. Radio World (2008-06-26) also prints $249. US price, no sales tax.","polar_patterns":"The AT2035 has a fixed cardioid polar pattern.","address_type":"Large-diaphragm side-address microphones.","capsule_count":"The release describes one large diaphragm element. No capsule count is printed."}},{"url":"https://www.clynemedia.com/audiotechnica/InfoComm_6_08/AT2035_AT2050/AT_AT2035_2050_InfoComm08.html","kind":"press_release","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["announce_date","series"],"notes":{"announce_date":"Audio-Technica release datelined InfoComm, Las Vegas, 2008-06-18: Audio-Technica introduces the AT2035 and AT2050.","series":"The release says the large-diaphragm side-address mics join the 20 Series."}},{"url":"https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002T45X1G","kind":"retailer","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["gtins","status","warranty_years"],"notes":{"gtins":"Item details: Global Trade Identification Number 04961310101756, shown here without the leading zero as a 13-digit code. The check digit is valid.","status":"The listing is live with a best seller rank of 7 in Vocal Condenser Microphones.","warranty_years":"Warranty description: 2 year warranty on parts and labor. Kraft Music prints the A.T.U.S. limited 2-year warranty for purchases from an authorized US dealer. No registration is mentioned."}},{"url":"https://www.thomann.co.uk/audio_technica_at2035.htm","kind":"retailer","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["dimensions_mm"],"notes":{"dimensions_mm":"Thomann prints 52.0 x 170.0 mm and 403 g, which match the datasheet. It prints a maximum SPL of 149 dB, which is not used because Audio-Technica prints 148 dB."}},{"url":"https://musicradar.com/reviews/audio-technica-at2035-review","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["transducer_type","address_type","shock_mount"],"notes":{"transducer_type":"Review of 2021-03-24: a back electret design with a permanent charge. It counts as a condenser.","address_type":"Review: a side-address, large diaphragm condenser mic with a cardioid polar pattern.","shock_mount":"Review pros list: includes shock mount. Its spec list prints noise 12 dB SPL and weight 403 g, as the datasheet does."}}],"fields_filled":32,"updated":"2026-10-16"},"meta":{"api_version":"1","docs":"https://arkivo.dev/api"}}