Pick up a whole choir or stage from above – with a small, discreet black mic that nobody notices. The Audio-Technica PRO45 PRO 45 ProPoint Cardioid Condenser Hanging Microphone, Black is a robust, unobtrusive overhead mic for speech, theatre, orchestra and choir sound reinforcement and recording.
Why customers choose it
Who it is for
Churches, temples and gurdwaras with choirs or kirtan groups, school and college auditoriums, theatre stages, orchestras, and conference or lecture halls that need ceiling-hung pickup.
What’s in the box
- PRO 45 microphone with 7.6 m attached cable and XLR connector
- AT8146 windscreen
- AT8451 steel hanger
Specifications
| Element | Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarised condenser |
|---|---|
| Polar pattern | Cardioid |
| Frequency response | 70 – 16,000 Hz |
| Open circuit sensitivity | -37 dB (14.1 mV) re 1 V at 1 Pa |
| Maximum input sound level | 134 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% THD |
| Dynamic range | 106 dB |
| Signal-to-noise ratio | 66 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa |
| Phantom power | 9 – 52 V DC, 2 mA typical |
| Cable | 7.6 m (25′), permanently attached |
| Output connector | 3-pin XLR male on cable |
| Dimensions | 56.9 mm long, 12 mm head diameter |
| Weight | 15 g |
| Colour | Black |
| Type | Hanging condenser microphone |
| Connectivity | XLR (3-pin male) on cable |
| Accessories Included | AT8146 windscreen, AT8451 steel hanger |
Good to know
- Needs phantom power (9-52 V) from your mixer or a phantom power supply.
- The cable is fixed to the mic and cannot be detached; extend with a normal XLR cable if needed.
- A white version is sold separately as the PRO 45W.
FAQ
How many do I need for a choir?
It depends on the group size and room; many venues hang one mic per section above and in front of the singers.
Can I use it for recording too?
Yes. Audio-Technica lists both sound reinforcement and recording uses.








































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