Samson Meteor Mic: Compact Design, Studio-Quality Sound

The Samson Meteor Mic is a portable USB condenser microphone that stands out for its unique, foldable design. It delivers professional-quality audio for music, podcasts, gaming, and Skype calls while being compact enough to take anywhere.

Technical Specifications

• Microphone

  • Polar Pattern: Cardioid
  • Capsule: Large 25mm condenser capsule
  • Sample Rate: 16-bit, 44.1/48 kHz resolution
  • Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz

• Features

  • Connection: USB (direct to computer)
  • Monitoring: 3.5mm stereo headphone jack for zero-latency monitoring
  • Controls: Integrated headphone volume knob and mute button
  • Design: Fold-back legs for secure desktop positioning
  • Compatibility: Works with most digital audio workstations (DAWs) as well as iPad via Apple’s Lightning to USB Camera Adapter (sold separately)

• Dimensions and Weight

  • Dimensions: 49 x 100 mm (diameter x height)
  • Weight: 263 g

Description

Unique Design, Excellent Recording

The Samson Meteor Mic stands out with its distinctive, chrome-plated design that not only looks great but is also highly functional. The microphone features integrated, fold-back legs that make it an ideal desktop mic, easy to set up and collapse. These legs are designed to hold the microphone in an optimal position for recording, whether you’re speaking, singing, or recording an instrument. The large 25mm condenser capsule delivers a rich, clear sound that accurately captures the nuances of your voice or instrument.

Simplicity and Versatility

Thanks to its plug-and-play capability, the Meteor Mic is ready to use right out of the box, with no need for complicated driver installations. It simply connects to your computer via USB. On the microphone itself, you’ll find a mute button with an LED indicator as well as a 3.5mm headphone jack. This jack allows for zero-latency monitoring of your recording, meaning you can hear your voice in real time without the delay that can occur with software processing. This is especially useful for musicians and podcasters who want to monitor their performance.

Compact and Robust for On-the-Go Use

With its solid construction and compact body, the Meteor Mic is a reliable companion for travel. It’s robust enough to withstand the rigors of transport, and its foldable legs make it extremely space-saving. Whether you’re recording in a coffee shop, a hotel room, or a friend’s house, the microphone is always ready to deliver audio quality that is comparable to studio-grade microphones. Its versatility makes it the perfect solution for a wide range of audio applications.