Apogee HypeMiC USB Microphone

351.52 GBP*

Description

The Apogee HypeMiC USB Microphone is a studio quality USB Condenser Microphone with Cardioid polar pattern & on-board Compressor. Apogee HypeMiC USB Condenser Microphone & Compressor The Apogee HypeMiC USB Microphone is a flexible USB cardioid Condenser Microphone that delivers studio-quality, assertive recording thanks to its built-in compressor. The accessory set, consisting of Tripod & Pop protection, is also practical, as is the Plug & Play functionality via USB, so that you can immediately start with professional recording. Record in 24-bit/96kHz format, benefit from the rich sound character of the compressor (3x settings possible) and check the result via the built-in headphone output with zero latency. Thanks to the high SPL range this microphone captures the audio from instruments as well as that of vocals. The HypeMiC is also an option for podcasters, voiceovers, interviews, YouTube videos, live streaming and conferences. Acoustic Instruments Acoustic instrumental recordings also benefit from the silkiness and warmth, while tuning the compressor level allows signals with maximum sound intensity to be captured without compromise. This Condenser Microphone has been designed for high sound pressure levels and provides more clarity and detail when picking up loud acoustic sources (e.g. Drums, Wind Instruments, Choirs etc.). Multi-Media Audio Podcasts, voice-overs, interviews, YouTube contributions, live streaming and telephone conferences: HypeMiC is perfect for live streaming, podcasts and other broadcast applications. The audio dynamics are structured more clearly so that broadcast-ready recordings are created. The HypeMiC is compatible with any app for Mac/PC and iOS that allows you to select the audio device - so you can easily work anywhere in professional studio quality. The HypeMiC offers 3x analogue compressor settings, all of which can be selected using the front panel knob: Shape (Low Level Compression) The lowest compression level is recommended to perfectly bring out the sonic character of vocals and instruments in your recordings. Squeeze (Medium Level Compression) The right choice for podcasts, interviews and streaming applications where you want to give your voice more assertiveness. Smash (High Level Compression) This makes the HypeMiC ideal for recording voices that you want to reproduce with maximum output, typical of a powerful broadcast sound. Try all the settings and then choose the one that suits your taste. Optimize the levels before using the compressor stage and make sure that the compression is not amplifying any disturbing ambient noise in the recording. Thanks to the Blend function, latencies during recording and playback are no problem at all. Like its relatives Jam+ and MiC+, the HypeMiC offers a stereophonic 3.5mm headphone output with Blend function for latency-free monitoring. Using the Blend button, you can variably adjust the ratio between the direct signal (picked up via the microphone) and the playback...