Information on Samson C03U USB Condenser Microphone.
- Plugs in directly to any computer with a USB interface
- Bundled with Cakewalk's Sonar LE software
- Switchable Cardioid, Omni, and Figure-8 Pickup Patterns
- High Quality A/D Converter with 16-Bit, 48kHz Sampling Rate
- USB cable and carry pouch included
The Samson C03U is a multi-pattern studio condenser microphone that records pristine audio and has enhanced capabilities along with a high quality A/D converter and USB output. Featuring dual 19mm internal shock mounted diaphragms with switchable omni, cardioid, and figure-8 pick-up patterns, it is perfect for recording vocals or any acoustic instrument. Plus the selectable patterns make it ideal for a variety of specialized recording situations, like multiple vocalists, ambient room miking, and even a group of people around a conference table recording a Podcast. The C03U works seamlessly on any computer running Mac OS X or Windows XP, and with most DAW software programs without having to install any extra software or drivers. Samson C03U USB Microphone Features Plugs in directly to any computer with a USB port Bundled with Cakewalk's Sonar LE software Switchable Cardioid, Omni, and Figure-8 Pickup Patterns High Quality A/D Converter with 16-Bit, 48kHz Sampling Rate Dual Large 19mm Diaphragm Elements Switchable High-Pass Filter and 10 dB Pad Smooth, Flat Frequency Response USB cable and carry pouch included
Amazon.com Product Description
Following the success of the C01U, Samson is proud to introduce the C03U multi-pattern USB studio condenser microphone. Based on the extremely popular C03 studio condenser, the C03U delivers the same pristine audio quality and enhanced capabilities along with a high-quality A/D converter and USB output. A multi-pattern condenser with high-quality A/D conversion and USB output. Click to enlarge. |
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 Samson's downloadable SoftPre gives you extra software controls. |
The C03U features dual 19mm internal shockmounted diaphragms with switchable omni, supercardioid, and figure-8 pickup patterns. It's perfect for recording vocals or any acoustic instrument. Plus, the selectable patterns make it ideal for a variety of specialized recording situations, like multiple vocalists, ambient room miking, and even a group of people around a conference table recording a Podcast.
The C03U works seamlessly on any computer running Mac OS X, Windows XP or Windows Vista. It also works with most DAW software programs without having to install any extra software or drivers. And with solid die-cast construction, the C03U is as durable as it is portable, so taking it on the road with your laptop is never an problem.
Samson SoftPre
The Samson C03U is designed to be fully functional without installing additional drivers. But for those who would like a little something extra, Samson offers its downloadable SoftPre software applet, which gives you an Input Level Meter, Volume control, High-pass filter and Phase Switch, for Mac or Windows.
C03U Specs
- Frequency Response: 20 - 18000 HZ
- Polar pattern: Super Cardioid, Omni, Bi-directional
- Element type: Back condenser type
- Diaphragm thickness: 3 microns
- SPL: 136 dB Max.
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 7 x 2.125 x 2.125 inches (180 x 54 x 54 mm)
- Weight: 1.06 lbs. (.48 kg)
What's in the Box
C03U Microphone, Swivel Stand Mount, 10-Foot USB Cable
