Re: AudioTechnica AT4022

["Paul Jacobson" thebrunswicktwitcher]

On 18/11/2009, at 6:13 AM, Robin wrote:

> That's the real question, isn't it? AT rates it at exactly the same sensi=
tivity but 2dB more noise than the 3032. Since they took the time to repack=
age it in their higher line I thought they'd taken notice of the independen=
t tests and praise. But their own tests make it a noisier mic? Confusing. U=
nless they downgraded the build somehow to save money.

On paper the AT4022 is rated at 3db lower self noise (13dB) than published =
spec of the AT3032 (16dB). Until someone gets hold of one of these units an=
d does real world test we can't make an informed assessment of how the 3032=
 and 4022 compare.

cheers
Paul