Audio-Technica AT2020 Cardioid Condenser Studio XLR Microphone Full Disassembly w/ Condenser Repair HD

This video covers the full tear down and disassembly of the Audio-Technica AT2020 Cardioid Condenser Studio XLR Microphone. In addition it shows steps needed to repair the damages found during the disassembly. This Item arrived DOA: - No gain control - No sound pickup - Only pops and snaps on input/usb controller Item was sold as "NEW" and package had no visible signs of damage or physical wear. Item was most likely damaged from impact during shipping... This video contains a how to approach for attempting repairs on the AT2020 series mic. This is not intended as a full featured repair guide and may contain inaccuracies or personal opinions masquerading as facts. These Microphones can be purchased thru amazon or bhphoto at around 100$. I recommend purchasing the addition shock mount. These mics pair nicely with the Behringer usb series mixers and the Focusrite scarlet series mixers. Mic: https://www.amazon.com/Audio-Technica-AT2020-Cardioid-Condenser-Microphone/dp/B0006H92QK https://www.guitarcenter.com/Audio-Technica/AT2020-Large-Diaphragm-Condenser-Microphone.gc https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/356521-REG/Audio_Technica_AT2020_AT2020_Condenser_Microphone.html Mixer: https://www.amazon.com/Focusrite-Scarlett-Audio-Interface-Tools/dp/B01E6T56EA https://www.amazon.com/Behringer-Q502USB-Xenyx/dp/B00CTKI10A shockmount: https://www.amazon.com/PEMOTech-compatible-Anti-Vibration-Suspension-Microphone/dp/B07413982B/ref=sr_1_6?crid=2LMR38K50FNK2&dchild=1&keywords=at2020+shock+mount&qid=1596068311&s=musical-instruments&sprefix=At+2020+%2Cmi%2C170&sr=1-6