Audio-Technica Launches AT2020USB-X Cardioid Condenser
Microphone
Audio-Technica announced the release of its AT2020USB-X cardioid condenser USB microphone. A
reimagining of the popular AT2020USB+, the AT2020USB-X microphone is specially designed to meet the
needs of musicians, streamers, podcasters and other content creators, offering the critically
acclaimed and award-winning sound of the original AT2020 upgraded to 24-bit/96 kHz sampling rate
with the convenience of plug-and-play USB-C operation.
Improvements to the AT2020USB-X include a soft-touch capacitive mute button on the body to quickly
and silently mute audio at the microphone, high-resolution A/D converter with 24-bit/96 kHz sampling
rate for extremely clear and natural sound production, two-state LED indicator ring lights for when
the microphone is powered on or muted, and an improved custom desk stand for a stable and secure
base.The AT2020USB-X also features a built-in headphone jack with volume and mix control to let you
directly monitor with no delay, as well as blend your microphone signal with computer audio.
Equipped with a USB-C output and a cable with USB-C and USB-A options, this expands the microphones
compatibility and makes it easier to use, now and in the future. The AT2020USB-X has a high-output
internal headphone amplifier that delivers superior clarity, volume, and musical detail.