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USB Microphone with Headphone Output and Studio Quality Compression

The Only USB Microphone with Built-in Analog Compression

Make Recording Magic Happen with HypeMiC

Ever wonder how your favorite recordings seem to leap from the speaker, with vocals that magically float above even a dense background track? That’s compression. HypeMiC features studio-quality analog compression that’s easy to use and brings the magic to your vocals, voice-overs, instruments, percussion, and podcasts – anything you record! With HypeMiC and your iPhone or computer, you can make amazing recordings on the go.

Highlights

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Ever wonder how your favorite recordings seem to leap from the speaker, with vocals that magically float above even a dense background track? That’s compression. HypeMiC features studio-quality analog compression that’s easy to use and brings the magic to your vocals, voice-overs, instruments, percussion, and podcasts – anything you record! With HypeMiC and your iPhone or computer, you can make amazing recordings on the go.

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Highlights

The only USB microphone with a built-in analog compressor Recording at up to 24-bit/96kHz resolution Cardioid condenser microphone capsule Headphone/Stereo Output Blend feature for zero latency recording Premium accessories kit includes tripod, pop filter and carrying case No configuration required record with any audio app Compatible with iOS, macOS and Windows 10 Optimized for GarageBand, Logic, and Core Audio compatible apps on Mac

Hear the Difference

We recorded the same vocal performance with two HypeMiCs, one with compression, one without, so you can hear the amazing difference HypeMiC’s built-in analog compressor makes in a mix. All instruments and vocals in this example were recorded with HypeMiC.
 

Recording Samples

HypeMiC’s unique analog compression enhances vocals like no other microphone. The three compression settings available in HypeMiC give you a truly balanced and “mixed” recording, reducing the need for extensive processing and mixing. Capturing your perfect take has never been easier.

 

No Compression - Male Vocal + Acoustic Guitar

Maximum Compression - Male Vocal + Acoustic Guitar

Male Lead Vocal Comparison

No Compression

Without compression, notice how the vocal is overwhelmed by the instruments.

Compression Setting 3

With compression, the vocal sits on top of the instruments in the mix. 

Bass Guitar Sound Sample

Compression Setting 3

Piano Sound Sample

No Compression

Drums Sound Sample

Compression Setting 2

Video

Dennis Lorenzo records his song “Be” live with HypeMiC at Apogee Studio