Audio-Technica ATR6550X Cardioid Shotgun Condenser Microphone 2023 - Present - Black

Audio‑Technica ATR6550 Shotgun Microphone — Long‑Barrel Design, Dual‑Mode Pickup, Great for Video & Field Use The Audio‑Technica ATR6550 is a lightweight, dual‑mode shotgun microphone designed for creators who want focused, directional audio without spending a lot. Its long barrel gives it the classic “pro shotgun” look, while the Normal and Tele modes let you adapt quickly to different shooting environments — interviews, outdoor capture, student filmmaking, or hobby video work. This unit is fully tested and in good working condition. Both pickup modes function properly, and the mic delivers clean, usable audio when powered. It’s an ideal upgrade from built‑in camera mics and a great addition to budget field kits. Key Features Dual‑mode pickup — Normal for general use, Tele for tighter focus Directional shotgun design — Helps isolate your subject from background noise Long‑barrel form factor — Professional look that pairs well with cameras and booms AA‑powered operation — Reliable runtime without special cables Lightweight build — Easy to mount on cameras, booms, or stands Condition Fully functional in both Normal and Tele modes Clean body with typical signs of use No cracks, dents, or grille damage Tested and ready for recording Why Buyers Choose the ATR6550 Great starter shotgun for video creators Perfect for budget field kits, student projects, and interview setups Long barrel adds strong perceived value in resale bundles Simple, dependable, and easy to power in any workflow