Clear, natural speech and focused listening, even in a noisy venue. The Audio-Technica BPHS1 is a rugged stereo broadcast headset with a high-output dynamic microphone on a flexible gooseneck boom. It is built for on-air news and sports broadcasting, announcing and interviews.
Why customers choose it
Who it is for
Sports and event commentators, radio and web broadcasters, live-stream and podcast hosts, stage announcers and interviewers who need a hands-free mic and closed headphones in one.
What’s in the box
- BPHS1 headset
- Detachable 3.3 m cable (BPCB1) – 3-pin XLR male for the mic, 6.3 mm (1/4″) plug for the headphones
- 3 windscreens
- Spare connector screw
Specifications
| Headphone type | Closed-back dynamic |
|---|---|
| Microphone type | Cardioid dynamic |
| Driver diameter | 40 mm |
| Frequency response | Headphone 20 – 20,000 Hz; mic 40 – 20,000 Hz |
| Maximum input power | 1,600 mW at 1 kHz |
| Sensitivity | Headphone 100 dB; mic -57 dB (1.4 mV) re 1 V at 1 Pa |
| Impedance | Headphone 65 ohms; mic 560 ohms |
| Magnet | Neodymium |
| Cable | 3.3 m, 8-pin at headset; XLR male (mic) and 6.3 mm plug (headphone) |
| Weight | 264 g |
| Colour | Black |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid (microphone) |
| Connectivity | XLR male (mic) + 6.3 mm plug (headphone) |
Good to know
- The mic uses an XLR connector – plug it into a mixer, audio interface or broadcast console mic input.
- Dynamic mic – no phantom power needed.
- The headphone plug is 6.3 mm (1/4″); a phone or laptop with a 3.5 mm jack needs an adapter.
- A separate BPHS1-XF4 version (4-pin XLR female for intercom systems) exists; this page is the standard BPHS1.
FAQ
Can I use it for live commentary or streaming?
Yes. It was created for on-air broadcasting, announcing and interviews.
Can the mic be on my left side?
Yes. The boom swivels to either side.
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