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New Zealand 9-12 business days: AU$21*
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While we can’t offer a refund or replacement if you simply change your mind, we’re here to help if your item has a problem under Australian Consumer Law. You may be entitled to a refund or exchange if an item has a major problem. This is when the item:
has a problem that would have stopped someone from buying the item if they had known about it
is unsafe
is significantly different from the sample or description
doesn't do what we said it would, or what you asked for and can't be easily fixed
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| Primary Applications | Studio Recording, Podcast |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | Desktop / Stand/Boom Mount |
| Intended Sound Sources | Vocals, Speech/Voice Over, Instrument |
| Sound Field | Mono |
| Element Type | Electret Condenser |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
| High-Pass Filter | No |
| Gain Adjustment | 0 to +36 dB |
| On-Board Controls | Gain/Sensitivity, Headphone Volume, Mic Mute |
| Frequency Range | 20 Hz to 20 kHz |
|---|---|
| Maximum SPL | 130 dB SPL |
| Sensitivity | -39 dBFS/Pa at 1 kHz |
| Digital Output Connector | 1 x Micro-USB (MFi Certified) |
|---|---|
| Headphone Output | 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm |
| A/D Conversion | 24-Bit |
|---|---|
| Sample Rate | 48 kHz |
| Digital Signal Processing | Sound Presets |
| OS Compatibility | Windows |
| macOS *As of October, 2020: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility |
| Bus Power | USB / Lightning |
|---|---|
| Operating Voltage | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Color | Silver |
|---|---|
| Mounting | Mounting Thread, Tabletop (via Integrated Hardware) |
| Mounting Thread Size | 5/8"-27 Female |
| Included Case | No |
| Included Filters | No |
| Dimensions | H: 5 x W: 3.4 x L: 2.8" / H: 128 x W: 86 x L: 70 mm |
| Weight | 20.3 oz / 574.7 g |
| Package Weight | 0.86 kg |
|---|---|
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 16 x 10.92 x 9.40 cm |
Record high-quality audio on the go with your computer or iOS mobile device using the silver Shure SHR-MV51-DIG Motiv Digital Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone, a USB condenser microphone with a large-diaphragm capsule element, a durable all-metal construction, and an integrated kickstand that's compatible with any standard mic stand. Use it to record the spoken word, sung vocals, and acoustic instruments.
The MOTIV MV51 features a large, 1" condenser cardioid capsule for clear and detailed audio. The mic focuses on capturing the sound directly in front of the mic, with minimal background noise. Five DSP modes (Speech, Singing, Flat, Acoustic Instrument, and Loud) automatically handle gain, EQ, compression, and limiting to ensure optimal sound quality without manual tweaking on your part. The mic comes with two USB cables for USB-Type A and USB Type-C connectivity, plus a Lightning cable for iOS connectivity.
The mic is well suited for capturing virtually any sound source in applications ranging from video conference calls, vlogs, and podcasts, to instrument and vocal recordings, and more.
The mic offers an integrated rear kickstand that provides easy positioning on any desktop, though you'll also find a standard 5/8"-27 thread to mount on any microphone stand. Included cables for USB Type-A and USB Type-C connectivity allow for connection to Mac and Windows computers as well as Android devices that have USB Audio Class 2.0 and micro-USB OTG ("on the go") connectivity. The device is also Apple MFi-certified for direct connection to any iOS device equipped with a Lightning port. A lightning cable is also included.
The mic utilizes an all-metal construction with vintage-inspired design. Its 1" microphone capsule element provides high-quality audio, while the cardioid pickup pattern captures the sound directly in front of the mic.
The intuitive touch panel on the front allows for fast and easy access to mic gain, headphone volume, DSP mode selection, and mute. The DSP modes Automatically adjusts gain, EQ, compression, and limiting for optimal results. Use the built-in 3.5mm headphone jack for real-time monitoring of your audio.
Recording video? Use the MOTIV Video App with this mic for fantastic results.
