AXIS 01560-001 T8351 Mk II Wired Condenser Microphone - 16. 4 ft Cable - Hemispherical Omni-directional - Wall/Ceiling Mount
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The T8351 Mk II operates on condenser microphone technology, providing high sensitivity and wide frequency response from 20 Hz to 20 kHz. With a sensitivity rating of -22 dB, this microphone captures subtle audio details while maintaining excellent signal-to-noise performance.
The wired connection uses a 16.4 ft (5 m) cable terminated with a 3.5 mm audio line-out connector, offering reliable analog audio transmission without wireless interference concerns. The microphone's compact dimensions—0.79" × 0.79" × 1.06" (20 × 20 × 27 mm)—and lightweight 3.17 oz (90 g) construction make it easy to install in various locations.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Cable Length, Minimum Frequency Response, Microphone Technology. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The T8351 Mk II combines professional audio performance with practical installation features for demanding environments. Its discreet design and flexible mounting options allow for seamless integration into existing infrastructure without compromising audio quality.
Superior Audio Capture
The condenser microphone technology delivers clear, detailed audio with minimal noise, ensuring reliable performance in critical listening applications.
- 20 Hz-20 kHz frequency response
- -22 dB sensitivity rating
- Low noise-level operation
Flexible Installation
Designed for both wall and ceiling mounting, this microphone includes comprehensive installation accessories for secure, professional deployment.
- Wall and ceiling mount compatible
- Includes drill template and mounting bracket
- Compact, discreet form factor
Deployment / Use Cases
The AXIS T8351 Mk II is specifically designed for professional audio capture in institutional and commercial settings where reliable, clear audio is essential. Its discreet profile and flexible mounting make it suitable for environments where visual aesthetics matter alongside audio performance.
Common deployment scenarios include banking facilities for transaction recording and customer service areas, healthcare environments for patient monitoring and staff communication, educational institutions for lecture capture, and corporate settings for conference room audio reinforcement. The microphone's TAA compliance ensures it meets government procurement requirements for public sector installations.
Banking & Financial
Ideal for teller stations, customer service counters, and transaction recording where clear audio documentation is required.
- Clear voice capture
- Discreet installation
- Reliable performance
Healthcare Facilities
Suitable for patient rooms, nursing stations, and administrative areas where communication clarity and hygiene considerations are important.
- Easy to clean surfaces
- Consistent audio pickup
- Low-profile design
Physical Profile
The T8351 Mk II features an ultra-compact design measuring just 0.79" × 0.79" × 1.06" (20 × 20 × 27 mm), allowing for installation in tight spaces with minimal visual impact. The lightweight 3.17 oz (90 g) construction simplifies mounting while the included white cover provides aesthetic flexibility to match various interior finishes.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.79" (20 mm), 0.79" (20 mm), 3.17 oz (90 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 0.79" (20 mm)
- Height
- 0.79" (20 mm)
- Weight
- 3.17 oz (90 g)
- Length
- 16.4 ft (5 m)
What's in the Box
The microphone ships with all necessary components for professional installation and operation.
Highlights
- Wired condenser microphone with 16.4 ft (5 m) cable
- 20 Hz to 20 kHz frequency response for full-range audio capture
- -22 dB sensitivity with low noise-level operation
- Hemispherical omni-directional polar pattern
- Wall and ceiling mount compatible
- Compact dimensions: 0.79" × 0.79" × 1.06" (20 × 20 × 27 mm)
- Lightweight 3.17 oz (90 g) construction
- Includes comprehensive installation accessories
- TAA compliant for government procurement
- 3-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axis Communications |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 01560-001 |
| Brand Name | AXIS |
| Product Model | T8351 Mk II |
| Product Name | T8351 Mk II Microphone 3.5 mm |
| Product Type | Microphone |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Cable Length | 16.4 ft (5 m) |
| Minimum Frequency Response | 20 Hz |
| Maximum Frequency Response | 20 kHz |
| Microphone | |
| Microphone Technology | Condenser |
| Polar Pattern | Hemispherical,Omni-directional |
| Microphone Type | Wall Mount,Ceiling Mount |
| Microphone Sensitivity | -22 dB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | Audio Line Out |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.79" (20 mm) |
| Width | 0.79" (20 mm) |
| Length | 1.06" (27 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.17 oz (90 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | T8351 Mk II Microphone 3.5 mm Installation Guide Drill Template White Cover Mount Bracket Doublesided Tape 20x10 mm Cable Holders Cable Gasket M20 3 mm Cable Gasket M16 3 mm |
| Application/Usage | Bank,Hospital |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What type of microphone technology does the AXIS T8351 Mk II use?
The AXIS T8351 Mk II utilizes condenser microphone technology, which provides high sensitivity and excellent audio quality. Condenser microphones are known for their ability to capture subtle audio details and maintain consistent performance across a wide frequency range, making this microphone suitable for professional audio applications where clarity and accuracy are important.
How long is the microphone cable and what type of connector does it use?
The microphone includes a 16.4 ft (5 m) wired cable terminated with a 3.5 mm audio line-out connector. This cable length provides flexibility in installation while maintaining reliable analog audio transmission. The 3.5 mm connector is compatible with standard audio input ports found on recording equipment, audio interfaces, and sound systems.
What is the polar pattern of this microphone and how does it affect audio capture?
The T8351 Mk II features a hemispherical omni-directional polar pattern, which captures sound evenly from all directions around the microphone. This pattern is ideal for applications where you need to capture audio from a broad area without directional limitations, such as conference rooms, waiting areas, or spaces where multiple speakers may be positioned at different locations relative to the microphone.
Can this microphone be mounted on both walls and ceilings?
Yes, the AXIS T8351 Mk II is designed for both wall and ceiling mounting applications. The package includes a mount bracket, drill template, and all necessary hardware for secure installation in either orientation. This mounting flexibility allows the microphone to be positioned optimally for the specific acoustic requirements of your space while maintaining a discreet, low-profile appearance.
What is included in the package with the microphone?
The package contains the T8351 Mk II microphone with 3.5 mm connector, installation guide, drill template, white cover, mount bracket, double-sided tape, 20×10 mm cable holders, cable gasket M20 3 mm, and cable gasket M16 3 mm. These components provide everything needed for professional installation, including cable management and mounting accessories for a clean, secure deployment.
What type of environments is this microphone designed for?
The AXIS T8351 Mk II is designed for professional audio capture in institutional and commercial environments such as banking facilities, healthcare settings, educational institutions, and corporate offices. Its discreet design, reliable performance, and flexible mounting options make it suitable for applications where clear audio capture is essential but visual intrusion should be minimized. The microphone is also TAA compliant for government procurement requirements.