Detail 01
cW connector
Locks to Audio-Technica bodypack transmitters only; other brands need an adapter or a rewired connector.
Product detailSKU #1273887988876
Audio-TechnicaATM75cW Cardioid Condenser Headworn Microphone Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A cardioid condenser headset mic terminating in Audio-Technica's cW bodypack connector. For presenters and performers already running an Audio-Technica wireless system.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Presenters and worship leaders who need hands free and steady level
- Singing drummers and keyboard players who move while they play
- Theater and fitness use where a handheld is impractical
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Anyone without an Audio-Technica cW-connector bodypack transmitter
- Wired rigs — there is no XLR or 3.5mm plug
- Studio vocal work, where a large-diaphragm mic sounds fuller
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Cardioid pattern
Rejects sound arriving from behind, so wedges and side fill stay out and you get more gain before feedback.
Detail 03
Condenser element
Draws its power from the bodypack, so there is no separate battery or phantom supply to manage.
Detail 04
Headworn design
Mic-to-mouth distance stays fixed as you move, so level does not swing when you turn your head.
Detail 05
Black finish
Reads less on camera and against dark hair and clothing than a beige headset.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The bodypack transmitter is separate; this is the microphone only
- 02Set gain at the transmitter — headworn mics sit close and run hot
- 03Sweat and makeup shorten capsule life; wipe the boom after each use
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Will this work with a Shure or Sennheiser pack?
Not directly. The cW connector is Audio-Technica's own. Other transmitters need an adapter cable or a rewired connector to accept it.
02Do I need a battery for the mic?
No. The condenser element takes its power from the bodypack transmitter it plugs into, so only the pack needs batteries.
03Does it come with a transmitter or receiver?
No. This is the headworn microphone alone. You supply the Audio-Technica bodypack and receiver.
04Can I sing on it, not just speak?
Yes. The cardioid pickup and fixed close position handle sung vocals, and both hands stay free for an instrument.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
