BP893
Discontinued
Omnidirectional Condenser Headworn Microphone

BP893

BP893
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Overview

BP893

The BP893 has been updated.  See the BP893x for the latest model.

Features

  • Outstanding clarity and intelligibility
  • Lightweight, ergonomic design
  • Extremely unobtrusive, 1-inch flexible boom
  • Secure over-the-ear placement
  • Extended frequency response for natural vocal reproduction
  • Locking 4-pin microphone output connector compatible with included power module and all Audio-Technica UniPak® body-pack wireless transmitters
  • UniSteep® filter provides a steep low-frequency attenuation to improve sound pickup without affecting voice quality
  • Available in black and beige, wired and wireless models: BP893 – includes AT8539 power module BP893-TH – same as BP893, but in "theater" color (beige) BP893c – less power module; 55" (1.4 m) cable, unterminated BP893c-TH – same as BP893c, but in "theater" color (beige) BP893cH – less power module; 55" (1.4 m) cable terminated with a screw-down 4-pin connector for use with Audio-Technica wireless systems featuring cH-style connector BP893cH-TH – same as BP893cH, but in "theater" color (beige) BP893cW – less power module; 55" (1.4 m) cable terminated with a locking 4-pin connector for use with Audio-Technica wireless systems featuring cW-style connector BP893cW-TH – same as BP893cW, but in "theater" color (beige) BP893cL4 – less power module; 55" (1.4 m) cable terminated for Sennheiser wireless systems using Lemo connector BP893cL4-TH – same as BP893cL4, but in "theater" color (beige) BP893cLM3 – less power module; 55" (1.4 m) cable terminated for Sennheiser wireless systems using locking 3.5 mm connector BP893cLM3-TH – same as BP893cLM3, but in "theater" color (beige) BP893cT4 – less power module; 55" (1.4 m) cable terminated with TA4F-type connector for Shure wireless systems BP893cT4-TH – same as BP893cT4, but in "theater" color (beige) BP893cT5 – less power module; 55" (1.4 m) cable terminated with TA5F-type connector for Lectrosonics wireless systems BP893cT5-TH – same as BP893cT5, but in "theater" color (beige)

Specifications

Microphones
Element Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser
Polar Pattern Omnidirectional
Frequency Response 20-20,000 Hz
Low Frequency Roll Off 80 Hz, 18 dB/octave (wired only)
Open Circuit Sensitivity -34 dB (19.9 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
Maximum Input Sound Level 114 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 3% T.H.D.
Dynamic Range 88 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL (wired only)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 68 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa
Phantom Power Requirements 11-52V DC, 2 mA typical (wired only)
Switches Flat, roll-off (wired only)
Current Consumption 0.1 mA typical at 5V (wireless only)
Voltage Range 2.5-11V (wireless only)
Weight (Microphone) Microphone, boom & earpiece: 2.0 g (0.07 oz)
Weight (Power Module) 85 g (3.0 oz) (wired only)
Cable 1.4 m (55") long (permanently attached to microphone), 1.6 mm (0.06") diameter, 2-conductor shielded cable with locking 4-pin connector (wired and cW versions)
Dimensions Microphone: 8.1 mm (0.32") long, 2.6 mm (0.10") diameter Boom: 26.4 mm (1.04") long, 1.07 mm (0.04") diameter
Dimensions (Power Module) 97.6 mm (3.84") long, 18.9 mm (0.74") diameter (wired only)
Output Connector (Power Module) Integral 3-pin XLRM-type
Audio-Technica Case Style M31

Downloads

BP893 & BP893-TH Specification Sheet