
With the Audio-Technica AT2040USB microphone in your studio, you’ll instantly upgrade your vocal game while enjoying plug-and-play convenience. This USB microphone features a dynamic mic capsule that delivers warm, rich vocal character, while its hypercardioid polar pattern helps eliminate ambient noise by focusing tightly on the intended sound source. An internal shockmount and mesh/foam windscreen reduce pops, plosives, and handling noise, and added conveniences include a built-in mute button, headphone output, and Mix Control mode for blending the mic with pre-recorded audio.
A dynamic microphone capsule supplies the AT2040USB with rich, warm sound tailored for modern content creators. The hypercardioid polar pattern focuses tightly on your voice and rejects unwanted off-axis noise such as computer fans, air conditioners, or background conversations, delivering clean, professional results without breaking the bank.
Podcasters, streamers, YouTubers, and TikTok creators all require a reliable microphone, and the Audio-Technica AT2040USB excels in every scenario. It includes a built-in headphone jack for monitoring, a silent soft-touch mute button for quick control, and a Mix Control feature that allows seamless blending of your microphone signal with pre-recorded audio.
The AT2040USB is an ideal microphone for creators, featuring a dynamic design for excellent voice capture with added USB functionality. By combining the broadcast-quality performance of the AT2040 dynamic podcast microphone with plug-and-play USB convenience, it delivers professional results for podcasters, streamers, and content creators.
The hypercardioid polar pattern provides maximum vocal isolation, focusing tightly on your voice while rejecting unwanted background noise for clean, professional-quality sound.
A built-in headphone jack with volume control allows you to monitor audio directly from the microphone, while the mix control lets you blend your microphone signal with computer audio for precise monitoring and playback.
| Microphone Type | Dynamic |
|---|---|
| Polar Pattern | Hypercardioid |
| Frequency Response | 80Hz–16kHz |
| A/D Resolution | Up to 24-bit/96kHz |
| Low Cut Filter | 80Hz (-18dB/octave) |
| Color | Black |
| Features | Integrated Shockmount |
| Connector | USB-C 2.0, 1/8" (headphones) |
| Requirements - Mac | macOS 10.15 or later |
| Requirements - PC | Windows 10 or later |
| Mounting Options | AT8487 Mounting Clamp, 3/8-16 to 5/8-27 Adapter |
| Power Source | USB Powered |
| Dimensions | 5.72" x 2.05" |
| Weight | 1.35 lbs. |
| Included Accessories | 6.6' USB-C to USB-A Cable, USB-C to USB-A Adapter |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AT2040USB UPC: 4961310159443 |