Shure X2u Microphone to USB Adapter

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The Shure X2u compact universal XLR-to-USB adapter enables you to connect any microphone directly to your computer. Designed for multi-track computer recording with zero latency monitoring.

EASY TO USE

• Use an XLR cable to connect to microphone and secure the adapter to a microphone stand
• Connect to a powered USB port using a standard cable
• The green USB light should illuminate and the plug-and-play driver will install automatically.
• You are then ready to record with your favorite audio software.
• The headphone jack provides direct monitoring of the microphone signal while recording, without any of the delay that occurs if you were to monitor this signal through the computer’s headphone output.

FEATURES

• 3-pin XLR Connector
• Tri-color peak level indicator: Green = signal, Yellow = peak, Red = clipping
• MIC GAIN: Adjusts microphone input level before the analog to digital conversion
• Headphone jack: For zero-latency direct monitoring
• VOLUME: Adjusts headphone volume
• MONITOR: Blends pre-recorded playback from the computer with live audio from the microphone
• +48V: Phantom power switch for condenser microphones. Switch off for microphones that do not require phantom power (conserves battery life when connected to a laptop)
• Orange phantom power indicator
• USB: Illuminates green when properly connected to a powered computer USB port
• USB Connector: Digital audio interface;

SPECIFICATIONS

• Frequency Response: 20 to 20,000 Hz ±1 dB
• Input Impedance @ 1 kHz: 1.6 kΩ
• Maximum Input Level: 0 dBV
• Power Requirements: USB-powered, 500 mA, maximum
• Phantom Power Supply: 48 V, 10 mA
• Digital Noise Floor (20 Hz to 20 kHz, A-Weighted)
  • Minimum MIC GAIN setting: -81 dB FS
  • Maximum MIC GAIN setting: -78 dB FS
• Sampling Rate: up to 48 kHz
• Bit Depth: 16 bit
• Peak Signal Indicator (Tri-color)
  • OFF: -30 dB FS
  • Green: -30 to -12 dB FS
  • Yellow: -12 to 0 dB FS
  • Red: >0 (digital converter clipped)
• Adjustable Gain Range: 50 dB
• Headphone Output: 3.5 mm (1/8 inch) 60 mW @ 32Ω

NOTE: specifications are subject to change.