Overview:
XLR-to-USB Adapter (Mac & PC compatible)
This incredibly versatile and compact universal interfacefacilitates the connection of microphones directly to your computer via USB,effectively converting your existing microphone into a USB microphone.
- Instantly start recording without any special driver installations -- simplyplug-and-play!
- To further simplify use, the MXL® Mic Mate® Pro handlesmicrophone gain and headphone volume adjustments with low profile rotary knobs,while the built-in headphone jack allows for zero-latency direct monitoring
- Studio-quality computer recording is now within the reach of every aspiringmusician and recording enthusiast.
Features:
- Great for overdubbing or playing along with music
- Plug and record with your favorite software
- Works with virtually all microphones*
- Supplies 48V phantom power
- Studio-quality microphone preamp
- Zero latency monitoring
- 1/8-inch Stereo headphone jack
- Fully balanced low-noise analog front-end
- Gain and headphone controls
- No special drivers required
- 6' USB Cable included
- 44.1kHz and 48.0kHz/16-bit
- USB Powered
- Less than 6 inches long
- USB 1.1 and 2.0 Compatible
- Free MXL USB Recorder Software for instant 2-Trackrecording* (Click here)
Panel Features:
- XLR Connector: Plug the Mic Mate™ Pro directly into thebottom of your mic or attach an XLR microphone cable here.
- LED: When the red LED is illuminated it indicates that theMic Mate™ Pro is connected to USB power and functioning correctly.
- Microphone Gain: Use this variable knob to control therecord level of the microphone into the computer. This control changes the analog microphonesignal before the A/D converter.
- Headphone Volume: A variable knob provides an overall volumecontrol for stereo headphones. Always turn this knob all the waycounterclockwise before using the Mic Mate™ Pro. Slowly bring the volume up while listening to yourselfand/or recorded material to find the correct level. (Note that the output volume controlin the computer is separate from this volume control. Both volumes need to be adjusted forproper monitoring. To learn how to adjust the computer audio playback level, go to the initialsetup instructions for your computer operating system.)
- USB Jack: The small end of the supplied USB cable plugs inhere. The microphone is set up to be compatible with USB 1.1 and 2.0. It is not recommendedto plug the Mic Mate™ Pro into a hub, as this could potentially limit the power andaudio bandwidth the Mic Mate™ Pro needs to operate.
- Headphone Jack: 1/8-inch stereo headphone jack accepts mostheadphones. The maximum headphone volume will vary by manufacturer andmodel, so care should always be exercised when plugging in different headphones.