Supreme performance at extreme SPLs
Excels in high-SPL applications such as guitar cabinets, toms, snare, timpani and overheads
Large-diaphragm capsule combines with the open architecture of the headcase to provide an extremely accurate and open sound
Low-profile side-address design with tapered grille allows optimal positioning of element vis-à-vis sound source
Robust design for enduring dependability on the road
Integral 80 Hz HPF switch and 10 dB pad

AE3000 Specifications
Element Signal to Noise Ratio
Condenser
83 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa

Polar Pattern Dynamic Range (Typical)
Cardioid
137 dB, 1 kHz at Max. SPL

Frequency Response Phantom Power Requirements
20 - 20,000 Hz
11-52V, 3 mA typical

Open Circuit Sensitivity Switches
-43 dB (7.0 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa
10 dB pad; roll-off

Impedance Low Frequency Roll-off
100 ohms
80 Hz, 12 dB per octave

Maximum Input Sound Level Weight
148 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.
6.0 oz (170 g)

Noise Output Connector
11 dB SPL
Integral 3-pin XLRM-type

Accessories Furnished:
AT8471 isolation clamp; 3/8"-16 threaded adapter; protective pouch