--- product_id: 353280535 title: "AT2040 Hypercardioid Dynamic Podcast Microphone (At 2040)" brand: "audio-technica" price: "VT42659" currency: VUV in_stock: true url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/353280535-at2040-hypercardioid-dynamic-podcast-microphone-at-2040 store_origin: VU region: Vanuatu --- # Multistage foam windscreen blocks pops Hypercardioid pattern for focused audio Integrated shock mount reduces vibrations AT2040 Hypercardioid Dynamic Podcast Microphone (At 2040) **Brand:** audio-technica **Price:** VT42659 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎧 Own your voice with studio-grade clarity — don’t just podcast, dominate! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** AT2040 Hypercardioid Dynamic Podcast Microphone (At 2040) by audio-technica - **How much does it cost?** VT42659 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.vu](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/353280535-at2040-hypercardioid-dynamic-podcast-microphone-at-2040) ## Best For - audio-technica enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted audio-technica brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Pop Filter Power:** Multistage foam mesh windscreen ensures superior internal pop filtering, keeping your voice crisp and clean. - • **Noise-Free Recording:** Integrated shock mount and hypercardioid pattern minimize background noise and handling vibrations for crystal-clear audio. - • **Broadcast-Ready Sound:** Dynamic large diaphragm delivers warm, natural tones perfect for professional podcasting and streaming. - • **Plug & Play Pro Setup:** XLR connectivity compatible with PCs, cameras, and gaming consoles for seamless integration into your creative workflow. - • **Trusted Audio-Technica Quality:** Backed by a 4.6-star rating and engineered in Taiwan, this mic is a must-have for serious content creators. ## Overview The Audio-Technica AT2040 is a hypercardioid dynamic podcast microphone designed for professional-grade broadcast sound. Featuring a large diaphragm for smooth, natural audio, an integrated shock mount to reduce handling noise, and a multistage foam windscreen for superior pop filtering, it ensures clear, focused recordings. Compatible with PCs, cameras, and gaming consoles via XLR, it’s a reliable choice for podcasters, streamers, and content creators seeking warm, assertive sound quality. ## Description Audio-Technica AT2040 Hypercardioid Dynamic Podcast Microphone (At 2040) | Hypercardioid dynamic microphone with integrated shock mount and multistage windscreen for podcasting, streaming and audio : desertcart.ae: Computers ## Features - Dynamic microphone delivers warm, assertive broadcast sound that’s perfect for podcasting; Large diaphragm for smooth, natural sound and low noise - Multistage foam mesh windscreen provides superior internal pop filtering - Integrated shock mount attenuates noise, shock and vibration transmitted through mic stands, booms and mounts ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B09BFPNW2J | | Antenna Location | Gaming, Singing, Streaming | | Best Sellers Rank | #45,954 in Computers ( See Top 100 in Computers ) #238 in Computer Microphones | | Brand | Audio-Technica | | Built-In Media | microphone | | Color | Black | | Compatible Devices | Personal Computer, Camera, Gaming Console | | Connectivity Technology | XLR | | Connector Type | XLR | | Country of Origin | Taiwan | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (1,192) | | Enclosure Material | Foam | | External Testing Certification | Não Aplicável | | Frequency Range | 50 hz 18 khz | | Frequency Response | 15 KHz | | Global Trade Identification Number | 04961310155940 | | Hardware Platform | Laptop | | Impedance | 200 Ohms | | Item Dimensions | 25.7 x 25.4 x 11.2 centimeters | | Item Highlight | Hypercardioid dynamic microphone with integrated shock mount and multistage windscreen for podcasting, streaming and audio | | Item Type Name | AT2040 Hypercardioid Dynamic Podcast Microphone | | Item Weight | 2.22 Pounds | | Manufacturer | Audio-Technica | | Mfr Part Number | AT2040 | | Microphone Form Factor | Handheld | | Model Name | AT2040 | | Model Number | AT 2040 | | Number of Batteries | Nonstandard Battery batteries required. | | Number of Channels | 1 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Polar Pattern | Hyper Cardioid | | Power Source | Corded Electric | | Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 76 dB | | Special Feature | Stand | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Warranty Description | 1 | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Audio-Technica - **Connectivity technology:** XLR - **Connector type:** XLR - **Model name:** AT2040 - **Recommended uses for product:** Gaming, Singing, Streaming ## Images ![AT2040 Hypercardioid Dynamic Podcast Microphone (At 2040) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71bkxZa+TNL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Does this mic require a lot of gain??** A: Since the sensitivity is -53dB, it will require more gain then a similarly priced condenser microphone, like the AT2020. However, because of the way this microphone is used (very close to the mouth), you should not have any issue with this, as long as you are using a reasonable quality microphone preamp/interface. If you have further questions, or would like information on any instant rebates that are available, please send a text message to 609-491-2844 **Q: How can i attach this to my macbook air? what additional accessories would i need?** A: I’d use it along with the scarlet solo as well as mic arm or stand and the cables as they are not provided **Q: Does this order come with cables?** A: No. Professional microphone generally do not come with a cable **Q: Does it require phantom power?** A: No, this is NOT a condenser mic. ## Frequently Bought Together - Audio Technica AT2040 Hypercardioid Dynamic Podcast Microphone - Focusrite Scarlett Solo 3rd Gen USB Audio Interface for Guitarists, Vocalists, Podcasters or Producers to record and playback studio quality sound - Amazon Basics XLR Male to Female Microphone Cable for Speaker or PA System, All Copper Conductors, 6MM PVC Jacket, 6 Foot, Black --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.vu/products/353280535-at2040-hypercardioid-dynamic-podcast-microphone-at-2040](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/353280535-at2040-hypercardioid-dynamic-podcast-microphone-at-2040) --- *Product available on Desertcart Vanuatu* *Store origin: VU* *Last updated: 2026-10-10*