Condenser Mic For iPhone, iPod Touch And iPad

US IK Multimedia announces iRig Mic      07/01/11

Condenser Mic For iPhone, iPod Touch And iPad


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Further to the teaser video on YouTube, IK Multimedia has now officially announced their iRig Mic which they describe as the first handheld quality condenser microphone for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad - designed for all vocal and mobile sound needs. Here's the press release with all the details...
iRig Mic is ideal for the singer, vocalist and songwriter on the move, but also perfect for recording speeches, instruments, performances or any other sound sources in the studio, on stage or in the field.
The iRig Mic features a highly unidirectional electret-condenser microphone capsule that provides quality recording, in both close mic and long distance mic conditions, and real-time monitoring with its dual mini-jack connector.
A three-level gain switch makes it instantly adjustable for any sound pressure condition -- from soft speaking to loud playing. Its familiar form is perfect for handheld performance, plus it can be mounted on any mic stand leaving the iOS device free for app operation. Its rugged metal body is road-ready for the mobile musician.
iRig Mic also comes with VocaLive free, IK's new real time effects processor app suite for the singer and vocalist, iRig Recorder, the new IK free audio recording app and AmpliTube Free, the best selling app for guitar players and songwriters. iRig Mic also works with a multitude of other vocal and audio recording or processing apps for the iOS platform.
iRig Mic features:
  • Ideal for all vocal applications from singing to speech
  • Great for all types of sound recording or processing in music or any other audio application
  • Quality electret-condenser unidirectional capsule
  • Dual mini-jack connector allows real-time monitoring on headphones, speakers, mixers and Pas
  • Rugged, durable metal housing
  • Easy to set-up for any sound source
  • Can be handheld or placed on a standard mic stand
  • Comes with apps for singers, speakers and songwriters
  • Can be used with a multitude of other apps· Compatible with any iPhone, iPod touch (with mic input) and iPad
Ideal for singers and vocalists
Singers and vocalists will find the iRig Mic to be their ideal companion for capturing their voice in high fidelity for real-time audio processing during live performances or recording sessions. The iRig Mic electret-condenser capsule with accurate unidirectional pattern and excellent ability to handle high audio pressure levels ensures high-quality, crisp, clean vocal reproduction - even in noisy environments - with no distortion, even with the widest range of volume dynamics.
Suitable for all types of sound recording
Musicians will love the versatility of iRig Mic for recording and accurately reproducing their acoustic instruments, amplified instruments or even their band performances and concerts. Non-musicians will have an indispensable tool for recording high quality podcasts, speeches, lessons, interviews, video soundtracks or any other source that can be recorded on the go with their mobile device.
Real time monitoring
The iRig Mic dual in/out mini-jack connector allows you to monitor your recordings in real time without disconnecting the mic from your from your iPhone/iPod or iPad. Its stereo mini-jack output can be easily connected to traditional headphones and ear buds or line input to mixers, powered speakers, amplifiers and PA systems.
Easy to set-up and operate
The three level gain switch (for low, medium and high sound pressure sources) make setting up iRig Mic a breeze, while its familiar shape allows to comfortably hold it with one hand or position it on any standard microphone stand. Its mini-jack connector and 2m/6.5 ft. cable make it easy to record any sound source while keeping the iPhone or iPad at a convenient distance for app operation.
Includes apps for singers, songwriters, speakers
For singers and vocalists, the new VocaLive free app included with iRig Mic offers for the first time a mobile suite of real-time effects dedicated to live vocal processing. Vocalists can add effects like choir harmonizer, pitch correction, vocal doubler, de-esser and more, together with advanced sing-along and recording features. The included AmpliTube free app is the perfect companion for songwriters and features real-time guitar and bass effects, recording and mastering capabilities. The included iRig Recorder is IK's new app for quick audio recording and processing - so easy to operate that it can be used by everybody, including non-musicians.
Can be used with a multitude of apps
iRig Mic can be used with any other app that uses the microphone input of the iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad for audio input. These include a wide range of music apps for audio recording, processing, and sing-along for both professional music creation and for personal entertainment - video, multimedia and gaming apps, plus thousands more.
Pricing and Availability:
iRig Mic will be shipping in the first quarter of 2011 for only €49.99 (excluding VAT) from selected IK Multimedia music and electronic retailers worldwide. Pre-orders are already available from the IK Multimedia online store. More information:

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