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X2u XLR-to-USB Microphone Adapter

X2u XLR-to-USB Microphone Adapter

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The Shure X2u XLR-to-USB Microphone Adapter is a modular accessory that connects any XLR microphone to your computer to create better-than-CD quality recordings. As home recording flourishes, the Shure X2u adapter redefines what amateur musicians and podcasters can do in their homes and on the go. The X2u mimics the sleek, beautiful design of Shure's iconic SM57 and SM58 microphones and can be used unobtrusively for live and in-studio recording.The X2u provides phantom power so you can use your favorite condenser mic for direct USB recording.ConnectPlug-and-play USB connectivity allows the convenience of digital recordinganywhere your computer can goCompatible with Windows Vista, XP, 2000, and Mac OS X 10.1 or laterProvides +48V Phantom power for use with condenser microphonesIncludes padded, zippered pouch and USB cable RecordMonitor Mix Control for blending microphone and playback audio1/8 headphone jack with volume control for monitoringIntegrated pre-amp with microphone gain control allows control of input signal strengthPlaybackZero latency monitoring for real-time playback and multitracking without disorientation16-bit, up to 48KHz sample rate for better-than-CD audio quality
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User Reviews for X2u XLR-to-USB Microphone Adapter

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  • Star FullStar FullStar FullStar FullStar Empty Posted: September 6 2010 review from Amazon User
    Pros & Cons :
    the phantom power this unit supplies is plenty powerful for condenser mics.

    This preamp packs a punch

    ...So, dont let reviews trashing on this item steer you away from purchasing this product. Of course if you have a larger budget I would say to explore your options, but in the $100 range you will no ... read more

  • Star FullStar FullStar FullStar FullStar Full Posted: April 12 2010 review from Amazon User
    Pros & Cons :
    the shure x2u is rugged, sounds great, and it works excellent for what it is designed for:

    Great choice for connecting a mic to a computer

    ...The Shure X2U is rugged, sounds great, and it works EXCELLENT for what it is designed for: connecting a microphone to a computer. It's basically an high-quality external sound card. It's also plug ... read more

  • Star FullStar FullStar FullStar FullStar Full Posted: December 15 2009 review from Amazon User
    Pros & Cons :
    with just a mic and my macbook pro it was very easy to do.

    Slick Item

    ...I had to do a recording on location for NPR. With just a mic and my MacBook Pro it was very easy to do. Should be more products on the market like this.... namely it just works! read more

  • Star FullStar EmptyStar EmptyStar EmptyStar Empty Posted: November 6 2009 review from Amazon User
    Pros & Cons :
    i've tried this on windows vista and on windows 7 and it just brings in too much hiss/hum to be usable.

    Too much hiss to be useful

    ...I've tried this on Windows Vista and on Windows 7 and it just brings in too much hiss/hum to be usable. Arrrrrgghhh :( Avoid and go with another solution. I don't know what I'll do with this one now. read more

  • Star FullStar FullStar EmptyStar EmptyStar Empty Posted: October 15 2009 review from Amazon User
    Pros & Cons :
    the x2u has a latch that secures the xlr connection pretty well.

    Just not that good of product for a Professional XLR Microphones

    ...A XLR cable adapter to a quality external sound device may be your best option for both laptops and desktops.Shure has been making excellent products for a long time but this product is not what I ... read more

  • Star FullStar FullStar FullStar FullStar Full Posted: August 18 2009 review from Amazon User
    Pros & Cons :
    you can press the phantom power button by mistake and according to some authorities, destroy a very expensive mic by accident.

    ...I started by purchasing Marshall's XLR-USB adapter and found it had a really weak signal that usually needed to be normalized at a MUCH higher volume. I sold that at a small loss on eBay so I cou ... read more

Product Specs for X2u XLR-to-USB Microphone Adapter

Feature: Plug and Play USB Connectivity allows the convenience of digital recording Provides +48V Phantom power for use with condenser microphones Includes Padded, zippered pouch and USB cable (3m / 9.8ft) Monitor Mix Control for blending microphone and playback audio Integrated pre-amp with Microphone Gain Control allows control of input signal strength
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Model: X2U
Product Group: Musical Instruments
Publisher: 0
Release Date: 2009-03-31
Studio: 0
Warranty: 2 YEARS PARTS AND LABOR
Height: 3 in.
Weight: 2 lbs
Length: 7 in.
Width: 5 in.
Binding: Electronics
Part Number: X2U
UPC: 042406164740
ASIN: B001PPXFAG
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