The Audio‑Technica ATR4697‑USB is a compact, low‑profile omnidirectional condenser boundary microphone designed for seamless plug‑and‑play use with computers, tablets, or smartphones — ideal for meetings, teleconferencing, group calls, remote teaching, podcasting, video calls, and general voice‑capture applications. Its omnidirectional pickup pattern offers full 360° coverage, ensuring every voice or sound in the room is captured clearly, which makes it especially suitable for round‑table discussions or group settings.
With a 1.5 m (4.9′) USB‑C cable and included USB‑C to USB‑A adapter, the ATR4697‑USB delivers a hassle‑free digital connection — no additional interface or drivers required. Its rugged, low‑visibility boundary‑style design allows it to sit unobtrusively on a desk, conference table, or meeting room surface without getting in the way of work or conversation.
| Element / Capsule | Condensor (electret condenser) |
| Polar Pattern | Omnidirectional — full 360° pickup |
| Frequency Response | 50 – 15,000 Hz |
| Open‑Circuit Sensitivity | –46 dB (0 dB = 1 V/Pa, 1 kHz) |
| Power / Connectivity | USB‑bus powered (5 V DC via USB‑C) — inclusive 1.5 m USB‑C cable with USB‑C → USB‑A adapter for broader device compatibility |
| Cable Length | 1.5 m (4.9 ft) |
| Weight | ≈ 48 g (1.7 oz) |
| Included Accessories | USB‑C to USB‑A adapter (for compatibility with standard USB‑A ports) |
| Warranty Terms | 1-year limited warranty covered by 101 Multimedia. |
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| Product Categories | Desktop / Gooseneck |