The AT2031 is the ideal microphone for string instruments and concert applications. Its permanently polarized element offers an extended frequency response with a slight rise in the high-frequency range for a more detailed sound.

Perfect definition of string instruments at an amazing price

The AT2031 is the ideal microphone for string instruments in studio and concert applications. Its permanently polarized element offers an extended frequency response with a slight rise in the high-frequency range for a more detailed sound. Its low self-noise and high SPL handling capability offer a wide dynamic range, ideally suited for the most demanding applications. For professional recording studios, it's an ideal auxiliary microphone for drum kits or for close-miking orchestral ensembles. For live recording, its robust construction and low price will make it an ideal companion for recording percussion, acoustic guitar, hi-hat, overheads, and piano.

• Cardioid polar pattern improves isolation of desired sound source
• Low self-noise, ideally suited for digital recording equipment
• Ideal for string instruments such as violin, cello, acoustic guitar, harp, and piano, both in the studio and on stage.
• Smooth, extended frequency response with a slight rise in the high-frequency region
• Outstanding performance and robust construction
• High SPL level and wide dynamic range
• Switchable 150 Hz 6dB/oct high-pass filter
• Robust steel construction that is equally suitable for home studio, rehearsal studio, or stage
• Discrete size (134 mm), yet surprisingly versatile
• "wide dynamic range"

Listening to this microphone is truly amazing, especially considering its price range. It can also serve as a primary stereo pair or microphone booster for users with a larger budget.

Excellent Frequency Response

The AT2031 offers excellent frequency response and delivers an accurate and airy sound on difficult-to-capture sources such as piano and string instruments.

Gentle Filter Slope

With its gentle filter slope of 6 dB/octave at 150 Hz, low frequencies are controlled in a very soft and natural way.

Star-shaped grille

A star-shaped metal grille protects the element. Four sets of four-layer slots allow for precise control of directivity.

Perfect Pair

Thanks to its many qualities, the AT2031 works well as an affordable option for ORTF or X/Y configuration when both units are used together.

AT8405a Stand Clamp

The AT8405a stand clamp, supplied with the AT2031, is also suitable for all cylindrical microphones with a diameter of 21 mm.

Carry Case

The AT2031 comes with a soft protective case for easy storage and transport.

Specifications