If you’re in the market for a new microphone that has USB capabilities, you should check out the Marshall MXL AC-404 USB-Powered Microphone. Part of the ProCon series, this USB-powered microphone is a high quality microphone that drastically improves voice quality on calls…and podcasts. This is a great microphone for those who use free subscription services such as Skype or particularly in-game chats or like previously mentioned, to record podcasts. The AC-404 microphone uses new technology and custom circuitry to provide users with smooth sound for every purpose.
The AC-404 microphone is also great for web conferencing as well, outfitted with a high quality USB boundary mic for conferencing and online calls. This is perfect for those who ultimately use it to connect with people on Skype, Ventrilo, and numerous PC games. It’s amazing how clear and crisp recorded audio sounds on the microphone. It is also amazing for those using this microphone in an office setting. The microphone has a 180 degree coverage for great sound over a wide range. The AC-404 microphone is great for conference rooms as well, or for ya’ know,  just sitting at your pc ripping your online foes a new one.
Did we mention that this USB-Microphone is compatible with ANY computer? PC or MAC? Check out the tech specs below for more detailed information on the Marshall MXL AC-404 USB-Powered Microphone. Also, the fact that it’s USB means that you can essentially extend its range to infinity and beyond, your only limit is the length of your USB extension and hub.
[highlight style=’alice-blue’]Type: USB power mic
Capsule: 3 capsule boundary design with 180-degree coverage
Power: USB
Frequency Response: 40Hz – 16kHz
Sampling Rate: 44.1kHz – 48kHz
USB compatibility: USB 1.1 and 2.0
Size: 109mm x 76 x 51mm / 4.3in. x 2.95in. x 2in.
A/D converter: 16-bit Delta Sigma with THD+N – 0.01%[/highlight]
Here is the manual for the Marshall MXL AC-404 USB-Powered Microphone direct from the manufacturing company: http://www.mxlmics.com/manuals/web-conferencing/AC404_ManualWeb.pdf.
Overall, the sound quality of the MXL AC-404 is bar none. Housed in a sturdy enclosure with a cool steel mesh cover, the mic still picks up audio extremely well. We definitely recommend.
