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Audio-Technica AT2040USB
A dynamic USB microphone designed for podcasting, streaming, voice-over, gaming, and other speech-focused creator workflows.
4.7AiLabDesk rating
Paid
About Audio-Technica AT2040USB
A dynamic USB microphone designed for podcasting, streaming, voice-over, gaming, and other speech-focused creator workflows.
Pricing
Pricing varies by region and retailer. Check Audio-Technica or an authorized retailer for current pricing and availability.
Specifications
TypeDynamic
Polar PatternHypercardioid
ConnectivityUSB-C
Headphone Monitoring3.5mm
ResolutionUp to 24-bit
Sample RateUp to 96 kHz
Low-Cut FilterYes
Mute ControlYes
Where to Buy
Regional buying options
Availability and pricing may vary by region.
Philippines
Channel Technologies
Why consider Audio-Technica AT2040USB?
Our Verdict
A strong USB dynamic microphone for creators who want focused speech capture, headphone monitoring, and practical recording controls without needing an external audio interface.
Best For
Podcasting and streaming
Voice-over recording
Gaming and content creation
Speech-focused recording
Creators who want a USB dynamic microphone
Pros
Dynamic hypercardioid design
USB-C connectivity
Built-in headphone monitoring
Integrated shock mount
Low-cut filter and mix control
High-resolution 24-bit/96 kHz audio
Cons
−USB-focused setup without XLR connectivity
−More directional pickup requires careful microphone positioning
−Pricing varies by region and retailer