Audio-Technica U841R
Best low-profile boundary microphone for clear, professional conference room audio.
This low-profile boundary mic is the ultimate problem-solver for clean, intelligible audio in tricky conference spaces. By ditching external power modules and shielding against interference, it prioritizes reliability and discretion over flashy features. It’s a set-it-and-forget-it tool that captures everything in the room without cluttering your desk.
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Who it's for
- Meeting organizers needing crystal-clear speech capture in conference rooms
- Designers prioritizing clean, clutter-free table setups for professional spaces
- IT managers requiring reliable, interference-free audio for high-traffic environments
Who should skip it
- Users managing large tables needing wide, omnidirectional coverage
- Budget-conscious buyers lacking phantom power-capable audio interfaces
- Presenters needing a portable mic for quick, flexible repositioning
Performance breakdown
Interference Rejection
UniGuard technology effectively eliminates unwanted radio frequency noise in busy environments.
Build Durability
Heavy die-cast construction ensures long-term reliability in high-traffic installation spaces.
Acoustic Clarity
Captures speech with exceptional intelligibility across the entire frequency spectrum.
Vibration Isolation
Silicon foam pads successfully decouple the mic from surface-borne mechanical noise.
Installation Profile
Low-profile design remains discreet and unobtrusive on any conference table.
Setup Simplicity
Self-contained electronics streamline deployment by removing the need for external modules.
Key Specs
Element
Permanently polarized condenser with fixed-charge back plate
Polar Pattern
Omnidirectional in hemisphere above mounting surface
Frequency Response
40-20,000 Hz
Maximum Input Sound Level
130 dB at 1 kHz (1% T.H.D.)
Phantom Power Requirements
11-52V DC, 2 mA typical
Dimensions
65.0 mm (2.56") diameter, 15.1 mm (0.59") height
Weight
84 g (3.0 oz)
Connectivity
Requires XLR inputs with phantom power
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