Saramonic SmartMic MTV550 Cardioid USB Condenser Microphone for Computers and Smartphones

The SmartMic MTV550 features 5 selectable recording modes with specially engineered EQ curves to optimize your recording. Designed to capture the best performance for the application and deliver a recording that is impactful, and fits into a larger mix with little post-production tweaking. Flat: Provides a pure mic recording with no equalization. Speech: Optimized for spoken word, perfect for Podcasts, Live Streaming, Voice-Overs, and Virtual Meetings. Vocal: Ideal for Solo or ensemble singing and vocal performance. even in rooms with less than perfect acoustics. Acoustic: Optimized for solo or ensemble acoustic instruments like guitar, piano, wind instruments and more. Band: Ideal for multi-person bands, miking guitar amps and louder recording sources.

Not everyone has an acoustically treated studio for recording, most of us are recording in our bedroom, home studio, and sometimes bathroom. These environments have less than perfect acoustics and background noise coming from inside and out. The SmartMic MTV550 makes it easy to record in these more challenging environments and get great sound. It minimizes external noise with its natural off-axis rejection from the sides and rear of the mic, reducing unwanted noise and reflections. Its cardioid capsule excels at directional recording, making it ideal for focusing on your performance, and not external noise or distractions.

The SmartMic MTV550 makes dialing in the perfect levels simple with its tactile input level control, letting you easily adjust the input level anytime, or mute the mic for privacy. It features a 75Hz Low-Cut filter to eliminate excess bass frequencies from HVAC systems, external noise, or even from the recording source. It also features a 3.5mm headphone monitor output with volume control allowing you to monitor the application, or with zero-latency direct monitoring to ensure you sound great every time.