OFFLINE Samson Meteor USB Studio Condenser Microphone

Full Description

Bring the studio home

Premium sound with astounding flexibility. The Samson Meteor is a studio microphone with a difference. With USB connectivity, you can get great sound by plugging straight into your computer. No need for an interface, and no drivers to install. Simply plug the Meteor in and load up your favourite DAW, and you're all set. This makes the Meteor perfect for a wide range of applications, from music recording to podcasting and broadcasting. The microphone is constructed using the highest quality components to deliver the best possible performance and reliability, ensuring that every recording you make is of professional calibre.

Phenomenal audio quality

Incredible sound in any environment. The Meteor has been designed to deliver outstanding audio quality with a smooth and flat frequency response of 20Hz to 20kHz. The mic utilises CD-quality 16-bit, 44.1/48kHz resolution for professional results, whilst the capsule's cardioid polar pattern provides exceptional directivity and isolation. Plus, the 25mm (1'') diaphragm gives you that signature condenser sound with plenty of clarity and detail. From guitars and vocals to drums and bass, the Samson Meteor lets you capture faithful recordings with ease.

Versatile design

Sleek and attractive. The Meteor looks as good as it sounds. With a beautiful chrome-plated housing, this versatile condenser is an attractive centre-piece for any home studio. The mic itself boasts a compact size and unique fold-back leg design, making it easy to pack up and take with you no matter where you go. The legs can be unfolded quickly and easily, forming a highly effective tripod stand for hassle-free desktop use. You can even adjust the legs so that you can achieve the perfect mic position no matter where you are. Underneath the mic, you'll find an integrated stand adapter, so you can mount the Meteor on standard mic stands for even more versatility. Plus, with a handy 1/8'' stereo headphone output and dedicated level control, you can monitor your Meteor's signal with zero latency.

What’s in the box

• Samson Meteor USB Microphone
• USB Cable
• Carry Pouch

Features

• Rich and detailed audio reproduction from a large 25mm condenser element
• Super portable and easy to setup – plug into any computer via USB
• Compatible with a wide range of computer-based digital audio workstations
• Minimises unwanted background noise with a cardioid polar pattern
• High-quality sound at 16-bit, 44.1/48kHz resolution
• Smooth, flat frequency response of 20Hz – 20kHz
• Zero latency monitoring from a stereo 1/8” headphone jack
• Precise control of your levels with headphone volume and microphone mute switch
• Easy to position thanks to a fold-back leg design
• Connect to your Apple devices via Lightening USB Camera Adapter
• Highly durable chrome-plated body
• Comes fully equipped with USB cable and carry pouch

Specifications

• Polar pattern: Cardioid
• Capsule: 1-inch (25 mm) condenser capsule
• Frequency response: 20Hz - 20kHz
• Max SPL: 120dB
• Sample rate: 44.1/48kHz
• Bit rate: 16bit
• Power requirements: 5V 70mA (idle), 100mA (peak)
• Controls: Headphone Volume, Microphone Mute Switch
• Output: 1/8” TRS
• Headphone impedance: 16 ohms
• Headphone output: 85mW at 16ohms
• THD: 0.01% unloaded, 0.04% @ 32 ohms
• Headphone frequency response: 20Hz - 20kHz
• Signal to noise: 96dB (A)
• Dimensions: 49mm x 100mm
• Weight: 263g