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Shure X2u - XLR-USB Mic Adapter w/Phantom Power and 10ft USB Cable
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Use your favorite microphones to digitally record wherever and whenever your computer takes you with the new X2u XLR-USB Signal Adapter. Perfect for multi-track recording, the X2u features built-in headphone monitoring with zero latency, and easy controls to balance microphone and playback audio, just plug and play for better-than-CD quality sound.
Features
• USB Plug and Play connectivity
• Compatible with Windows Vista, XP, 2000, 7, 8, 10 and Mac OS X (10.1 or later)
• Integrated pre-amp with Microphone Gain Control allows control of input signal strength
• Zero Latency Monitoring for real-time playback and multi-tracking without disorientation
• Headphone jack with volume control for monitoring
• Monitor Mix Control for blending microphone and playback audio
• Provides +48V phantom power for use with condenser microphones
• Includes 3m USB cable and zippered pouch
What is the X2u best suited to?
The X2Uu, combined with any wired microphone, can be easily connected directly to a computer without the need for any additional hardware. This would make it ideal for home recording studios.
Will it work with my computer?
The X2u is compatible with Windows 7, 8, 10 (32 & 64 bit), Vista (32 & 64 bit), XP, 2000 and Max OS X (10.1 or later). It features a built in headphone jack so that you can monitor the sound without the need for an additional sound card. It also includes an integrated pre-amp with mic gain control which allows you to control the signal strength.
Can I use a condenser microphone with the X2U?
The X2U does have phantom power so yes you can connect your condenser microphone straight into the computer with the X2U.
Do I need drivers to make the X2U work?
No - it is a plug and play solution.
And what about latency?
Latency can be described as the time taken between initiating a request in the computer and receiving the answer. You can expect zero latency monitoring with the X2U. Zero-latency monitoring means real-time playback and multi-tracking without delay!
What is monitor mix control?
With Monitor Mix Control (which is featured on the X2U) you can blend the mic signal and computer audio playback as you desire.
Specifications:
Frequency Response: 20 to 20,000 Hz 1 dB
Input Impedance: 1.6kΩ (@ 1 kHz)
Maximum Input Level: 0 dBV
Power Requirements: USB-powered, 500 mA, maximum
Phantom Power Supply: 48 V, 10 mA
Sampling Rate: up to 48 kHz
Bit Depth: 16 bit
Adjustable Gain Range: 50 dB
Headphone Output: 3.5 mm (1/8 inch) 60 mW @ 32
Features
• USB Plug and Play connectivity
• Compatible with Windows Vista, XP, 2000, 7, 8, 10 and Mac OS X (10.1 or later)
• Integrated pre-amp with Microphone Gain Control allows control of input signal strength
• Zero Latency Monitoring for real-time playback and multi-tracking without disorientation
• Headphone jack with volume control for monitoring
• Monitor Mix Control for blending microphone and playback audio
• Provides +48V phantom power for use with condenser microphones
• Includes 3m USB cable and zippered pouch
What is the X2u best suited to?
The X2Uu, combined with any wired microphone, can be easily connected directly to a computer without the need for any additional hardware. This would make it ideal for home recording studios.
Will it work with my computer?
The X2u is compatible with Windows 7, 8, 10 (32 & 64 bit), Vista (32 & 64 bit), XP, 2000 and Max OS X (10.1 or later). It features a built in headphone jack so that you can monitor the sound without the need for an additional sound card. It also includes an integrated pre-amp with mic gain control which allows you to control the signal strength.
Can I use a condenser microphone with the X2U?
The X2U does have phantom power so yes you can connect your condenser microphone straight into the computer with the X2U.
Do I need drivers to make the X2U work?
No - it is a plug and play solution.
And what about latency?
Latency can be described as the time taken between initiating a request in the computer and receiving the answer. You can expect zero latency monitoring with the X2U. Zero-latency monitoring means real-time playback and multi-tracking without delay!
What is monitor mix control?
With Monitor Mix Control (which is featured on the X2U) you can blend the mic signal and computer audio playback as you desire.
Specifications:
Frequency Response: 20 to 20,000 Hz 1 dB
Input Impedance: 1.6kΩ (@ 1 kHz)
Maximum Input Level: 0 dBV
Power Requirements: USB-powered, 500 mA, maximum
Phantom Power Supply: 48 V, 10 mA
Sampling Rate: up to 48 kHz
Bit Depth: 16 bit
Adjustable Gain Range: 50 dB
Headphone Output: 3.5 mm (1/8 inch) 60 mW @ 32
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