This dual-mode microphone from Maono offers the best of both worlds with the choice of USB and XLR interfaces and a great piece of software to get more from the mic.

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You don't want a microphone in your face: The Shure is really at its best when its mounted close to your mouth, which means you'll need a boom arm (which costs extra) to get the most out of it.

Flexible & Detachable Boom Arm: The boom arm of the stand ... mic clips in package are compatible with most types of microphones such as Shure SM58, Shure SM48, Shure PGA48, Samson Q2U, ATR2100x ...

What about EQ? Reduced to a single slider, and excellent at what it does. Keep it in the middle for a natural, crisp sound, ...

Buy It Shure has taken everything they know about dynamic vocal microphones and packed ... noise-isolating ear cup design.