This is the Audio-Technica AT2020 Cardioid Condenser Studio XLR Microphone, Black, the iconic and critically acclaimed cardioid condenser microphone that brought affordable, professional quality into the homes and home studios of podcasters, musicians and voiceover artists alike. Engineered for crisp detail, the critically acclaimed AT2020 redefined budget-friendly technology and has been a firm favourite amongst creators for 15 years.