iRig Mic Studio Ultra-Compact Studio Condenser Microphone - Black

The iRig MIC Studio is an ultra-portable large-diaphragm digital microphone that's the perfect choice if you want to make recordings on the go. It's compatible with all devices, including iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Mac, PC and Android. So, all bases covered then!

Ultra-compact Quality Design

This 1" diameter condenser capsule is packed into an enclosure that fits into your hand, or your pocket so you can take it anywhere you want. The large-diaphragm condenser design offers fantastic versatility for a variety of instruments. Whether you're tracking vocals, spoken word or acoustic instruments, you'll get a clear and open sound that's perfect for any situation. Inside, the Mic Studio has a 24-bit A/D converter with CD grade sample rate, a 133dB SPL rating and a built-in low-noise HD preamp.

Feature Rich

The iRig Mic Studio provides a number of tools at your disposal to help you get your best recordings. There's a gain control knob with a multicolour LED level indicator to help choose the perfect volume without peaking and distorting. there's also a dedicated headphone out with its own level control so that you can monitor your sound right from the unit. The iRig Mic Studio also comes with a tabletop tripod stand so that you can set up anywhere. This is particularly useful for podcasts, interviews and voice-overs where you can set the mic up in the middle of the table.

Universal compatibility

The iRig Mic Studio is compatible with all devices and connects its micro-USB port with a range of cables, including Lightning for the latest range of iOS devices, Micro-USB OTG for Android devices(requires Android 5 or Samsung Professional Audio) and USB for Mac & PC laptops and desktops.

If you wish to use older iOS devices that use the 30 pin connector, a 30 pin cable is available separately.

Free Applications

The iRig mic is compatible with a wide variety of third-party apps and software like Garageband and Logic pro. However, it also comes equipped with a suite of free vocal apps for your device, helping you get started and make the most of your mic.

For iOS users, you can enjoy VocaLive, a multitrack recording app with 12 professional real-time vocal effects.

For both iOS and Android, you can practice and sing along to any track in your music library through EZ Voice, altering levels and rewinding certain bits as you go. Or why not try iRig Recorder, a simple and easy to use app for field recording, podcasting, note taking and anything you want to be recorded!

Features

• Professional studio microphone with large-diaphragm capsule
• Ultra-compact size that’s easy to carry around
• High-quality 1” back electret condenser capsule
• 24-bit converter with 44.1/48Khz sampling rate
• Low-noise, high-definition preamp
• Integrated headphone output
• Multicolor LED status and level indicator
• Onboard gain control and headphone level control
• Comes with a full suite of IK apps
• Includes portable tripod tabletop stand
• Includes Lightning, Micro-USB OTG and USB cables
• 30-pin cable available separately
• Available in black or silver version

Specifications

General

• Microphone Type: condenser, back electret
• Capsule Size: 1”
• Polar Pattern: cardioid
• Interface Type: USB digital microphone, built-in low-noise high-definition preamp
• Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz, -3dB
• Gain Range: 40dB
• Maximum Sound Pressure: 133dB
• Sensitivity: -42±3dB at 1 kHz, 0dB=1V/Pa
• Equivalent Noise Level, A-weighted: 11dB-A
• Resolution & Sample Rate: 24 bit up to 48kHz recording
• Connector Type: standard Micro-USB
• Headphone Output: 3,5mm/1/8” jack
• Power and Connection: powered by a connected device
• Controls: Built-in gain and headphone volume controls
• Built-in multicolour LED for status and audio level indication

Package includes

• iRig Mic Studio microphone
• Lightning connection cable
• OTG connection cable
• USB connection cable
• Protective storage bag
• Mic clamp
• Tabletop stand

Dimensions

• Size: 45mm/1.77” x 117mm/4.61”
• Weight: 218g/7.69oz
• Cable length: 1.5m/59”

Compatibility

• iOS Devices
• Compatible with iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5, iPhone 4S*, iPhone 4*, iPod touch (4th* and 5th generation), iPad Air 2, iPad mini 3, iPad Air, iPad mini 2, iPad 4th generation, iPad mini, iPad 3rd generation*, iPad 2* and iPad*. iOS 5.1 or later is required.

* Using 30-pin cable (sold separately).

Also compatible with all newer iPhone, iPad and iPod touch models.

• Android Devices
• Compatible with Android devices running Android 5 or later and with USB digital audio capabilities.
• Computers
• Mac®: Mac OS X 10.6 or later. One free USB port.
• Windows®: One free USB port. For low latency, the IK Multimedia's iRig audio driver must be installed.