My AT2020 is very quiet when recording. It's connected to a PreSonus Audiobox USB 96 interface with an XLR cable, has a foam wall thing around it, and the interface is connected
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PreSonus Introduces AudioBox USB 96 and AudioBox 96 Studio Recording Kit | Press Releases | PreSonus
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