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USB Microphone Kit

This guide walks through how to connect and configure the USB microphones.

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The USB Microphone kit is equipped with two Rode NT-USB mini microphones that have a cardioid polar pattern helping to focus audio that is spoken directly into the mic.  A built in windscreen helps to filter out plosives while recording.

Contents

Image Item Name Item Description
USB-C to USB-A Cable (2) 2 cables, connects USB-C into the mic and USB-A into your computer
Xcellon USB Hub

Connects to your personal device via USB-C, allows both microphones to be plugged in simultaneously

Rode NT-USB Microphones (2) 2 mics, USB vocal microphones
Sony MDR-7506 Headphones Monitor sound recording and playback
Sony soft carry case For ease of use and to safely transport equipment