NT2-A Multi-pattern Large-diaphragm Condenser Microphone The NT2-A is a highly versatile large-diaphragm studio condenser microphone designed to pristine o quality and flexibility in equal measure. Featuring a three-position pad (0dB, -5dB, -10dB), high-pass filter (flat, 40Hz, 80Hz), and polar pattern control (cardioid, omnidirectional, figure-8), it can easily adapt to any recording situation in the studio. The NT2-A features a dual 1-inch gold-sputtered cardioid condenser capsule with internal shock mounting and ultra-low self-noise and a full frequency response, evoking the silky smooth character of the legendary microphones of the '50s and '60s. Key Features: Multi-pattern large-diaphragm studio condenser microphone Three-position pad, high-pass filter and polar pattern controls Ultra-low self-noise and full frequency response Internal capsule shock mounting 10-year warranty Specifications Acoustic & Electrical Specifications Acoustic Principle Pressure Gradient Active Electronics JFET impedance converter with bipolar output buffer Capsule 1.00" Polar Pattern Cardioid, Figure 8, Omnidirectional Address Type Side Frequency Range 20Hz - 20kHz Output Impedance 200Ω Maximum SPL 147dB SPL Maximum Output Level 16.