It is also effective for vocal pickup where low-frequency emphasis is desirable. This allows the ATM25 to focus on the desired sound location, such as the sweet spot of a drum head. Unidirectional microphones are useful in controlling feedback, reducing pickup of unwanted sounds and providing isolation between performers during recording. The ATM25 is enclosed in a rugged housing with a low-reflectance finish. An internal shock mount provides effective isolation of the microphone element from handling and cable noise.
Output is via a three-pin professional connector.