The Astatic 827A is a cost-effective cardioid mini-gooseneck electret condenser microphone with a controlled low frequency roll-off smooth mid-range and slightly peaked upper range to give a natural sound in all applications requiring voice reproduction. The superior and uniform unidirectional pattern minimizes feedback reverberation off-axis coloration background noise and placement problems. The 827A microphone from Astatic has an extremely durable satin black finish and built-in circuitry for phantom powering. This unobtrusive gooseneck microphone is ruggedly constructed to provide years of dependable service. The 827A is supplied with a miniature windscreen to control wind noise and breath pop during close talk situation and an A3M connector at the equipment end of the gooseneck.