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Description:
NEW! Available exclusively from The Sound Professionals, this is the smallest, high-sensitivity wireless USB microphone available with a range of 165 feet! It includes a high quality clip-on lapel microphone as an alternative to using the built-in microphone.

This is a high quality wireless USB microphone, capable of picking up all of the sounds in an area 40-50 feet around. It's small size makes it perfect for situations where you don't want to draw attention to the fact that you are recording audio right into your computer. It also includes a wired headphone jack that offers real-time monitoring of the sound begin recorded. It has high quality 5.1 virtual surround sound output for playback of stereo sources.

** Note to Mac users:  We now have Mac drivers available! See below. **

If you don't already have Windows compatible audio recording software, you can download the full featured shareware CDWAVE software program to use with this mic for recording high quality audio here. For Mac users, Garage Band works well.

For multitrack recording, you can download this program instead

Download the Windows instruction manual here

Download the Windows drivers here

Download the Mac drivers here (see Mac instructions below)

Mac instructions:

1-If you have not already, download this file. Unzip the downloaded driver zip file. A folder will appear in a new window. Open the folder.

2-Double click the folder called "InstallCmSkypeMW.app" and you will be
guided through the installation process. Your should be prompted to reboot
your computer when the installation is complete.

To test the mic using Garage Band:
1-Open Garage Band and open preferences.

2-Click the Audio/Midi tab.

3-Change the audio input to USB recorder headphone set.

4-If you want the playback audio to come through your computer speakers as
usual, do not change the audio output preferences. If you want to listen to playback through the USB mic's headphone jack, change the audio output to USB recorder headphone set.

5-Check to see if your Mac is getting an audio signal by looking for
movement on the recording levels.

6-You are now ready to record high quality audio with your new mic!

Details for the wireless components:

Using the same miniaturized circuitry and UHF frequency band as the AirLine Series transmitters, this modified Samson wireless system introduces the AM1 AirLine Series Micro Wireless Receiver. With the AM1 measuring 2 inches by 1 5/8 inches, it is Samson’s smallest receiver to date.

The AM1 Micro Series is perfect for all applications requiring outstanding audio and RF performance. Plugging into the USB audio interface (included), the AM1 features an audio out, a headphone out with level control for monitoring, a Mic/Line switch for optimized output, a Power Switch and a multi function LED displaying RF, Low Battery and Power. The AM1 receiver can operate five to eight hours on a single Triple-A alkaline battery and even longer on high capacity rechargables

Features:
UHF Wireless Micro System
AM1 Micro Receiver operates for 5–8 hours with one Triple-A Battery features Audio Out, Headphone Out with Level control, Mic/Line and Power Switches and an RF, Low Battery and Power LED.
AL1 Micro Presentation Transmitter with built-in Electret Condenser Mic
The Transmitters feature a 14 Hour Battery Life with one Triple-A Battery
Available as a Handheld System, Lavalier System or a Combination of both
UHF Frequencies Minimize Interference
Interfaces Easily with USB interface
3-year limited warranty on wireless system

Specifications:

Transmitters (AX1, AL1)

Operating Power Voltage: 1.5V Typical, 1.05V Minimum, 2V Maximum

Current Consumption: 60mA Typical

Battery Life: 14 Hours (AAA size battery)

RF Output Power (5mW): -4dB Minimum, +3dB Maximum

Frequency Stability: -40kHz Minimum, 40kHz Maximum

Spurious: 1µW

Modulation Factor: 13kHz Minimum, 15kHz Typical, 17kHz Maximum, Input 1kHz-20dBv

Input Impedance (Mic): 2K ohms

THD: < 2% (1 kHz deviation 15kHz)

Audio Frequency Response: 50Hz - 15kHz (±3.5 dB)

Controls: AX1 Power Switch, Volume

AL1 Power Switch, Mute Switch Volume

Input: AX1 XLR (female)

AL1 2.5mm Stereo Jack

Indicators: Power On (LED Flash), Low Battery (LED On)

AM1 Receiver

Receiving Frequency USA 801.375-804.750MHz (U1-U6), One of above frequency in Channel Plan.

Frequency Type F3E

Modulation Type FM

Type of Reception Single superheterodyne

OSC System Crystal Controlled OSC

Intermediate Frequency 10.7MHz

Antenna 1/4 wave length antenna (Permanently Fixed)

Operating Distance 50m from receiver in visible.

Noise Reduction Compander type

Deemphasis 50u/sec

Output Jacks: Unbalanced Output, Dia2.5 Stereo Mini Jack

Monitor Output,. Dia3.5 Stereo Mini Jack

Controls: Power Switch,

Monitor Level Control

Unbalanced Output Line/Mic Switch

Display: Power On, Red LED Flash

RF On, Green LED Lighting

Battery Low, Red LED Lighting

Battery Low at RF On, Red + Green (Orange)

Operating Temperature 0 oC - +50 oC

Power 1 x AAA Battery, (Internal Operating Voltage : 2.7V)

Current Consumption 70mA Typical at no signal

Battery Life 5 - 8 hours

Sizes W42 x D56 x H18.5, (without antenna)

Weight 25g (without battery)

Receiving Sensitivity Less than 2% at 21 dBuV input

Squelch Sensitivity 17dBuv +/- 4dBuv(at manufacture)

S/N Ratio More than 95dB (IHF-A), (with SG)

More than 90dB (IHF-A), (at overall)

Audio Reference Level Audio Output Level -10dBv at div. f15KHz

Audio Output Level Audio Output Level at div. f15kHz, -20dBv at Line

-30dBv at Mic

Maximum Output Level -10dBv at div. f25kHz, (Line)

Audio Frequency Response 50Hz - 13KHz, (at -30dBv +/-4dB output level

T.H.D Less than 1% (at div. f15KHz, AF1KHz, RF level 56dBu)

Output Impedance Unbalanced Output : 10k Ohms, Monitor Output : 32 Ohms

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