The Shure MV88+ is a highly-rated digital stereo condenser microphone designed for mobile recording. This versatile device offers high-quality audio recording, making it an ideal choice for musicians, podcasters, and videographers. Here’s a closer look at what makes the Shure MV88+ stand out.
Design and Build
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The Shure MV88+ features a sleek, compact design that is both durable and lightweight. Its all-metal construction ensures that it can withstand the rigors of travel and daily use. The microphone features a 90-degree hinge and a foam windscreen, providing flexibility and allowing for precise microphone placement.
Compatibility
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The MV88+ is compatible with iOS, Android, PC, and Mac devices, making it a versatile solution for various applications. It connects to your device via the Lightning or USB-C cables that are included in the package, while the ShurePlus MOTIV Mobile Recording App (available on the App Store and Google Play Store) enables real-time audio monitoring, adjustable gain settings, and various DSP preset modes.
Sound Quality
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The Shure MV88+ delivers professional-quality audio with its built-in stereo condenser capsules. With a frequency response range of 20 Hz to 20 kHz and a maximum sound pressure level (SPL) of 120 dB, the microphone captures rich and detailed audio, even in challenging environments.
Additional Features
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The Shure MV88+ offers several valuable features for content creators:
1. Five built-in DSP preset modes: Speech, Singing, Flat, Acoustic Instrument, and Loud.
2. Adjustable stereo width from mono to 90 degrees for versatile recording options.
3. Five-position adjustable gain range (-12 dB to +36 dB) for optimal level control.
4. Onboard headphone output and integrated touch panel control for easy recording and monitoring.
5. Compatibility with external microphone-level inputs for advanced setups.
Specifications
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* Frequency response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz
* Polar pattern: Five options (stereo, mono cardioid, mono bidirectional, and mid-side)
* Sensitivity: -37 dBV/Pa (1 pa = 94 dB SPL)
* Maximum SPL: 120 dB SPL
* Equivalent input noise: 19 dB A-weighted
* Power requirements: Powered by iOS device
* Connection: Lightning connector
* Dimensions: 1.4 x 0.9 x 2.6 inches (35.6 x 22.9 x 66 mm)
* Weight: 1.4 ounces (39.7 g)
The birth of a new portable audio & video recording kit is here, giving you all the tools you need, right out of the box. The kit includes a Manfrotto® PIXI tripod, phone clamp, and mount, as well as iOS and USB-C cables for next-level compatibility and connectivity. Just add your phone and you’ll be capturing professional quality content wherever you are.
A Creation for Creators. Just add phone
Includes industry leading Manfrotto PIXI mini tripod, phone clamp & shoe-mount, USB-C & lightning cables
Includes neoprene roll-up bag to keep all your accessories in one place
Built-In Headphone Output for real-time monitoring
Pristine audio for multiple set ups (included phone mount is also compatible with your existing set-up, allowing you to connect to any tripod with a connector)
All metal construction
Detailed stereo capture, five DSP preset modes
Shure MOTIV Audio App for pro-level recording
Shure MOTIV Video for onscreen control
*Allows for phone charging while mic is in use (requires USB-A cable and Apple USB3 camera adapter) – iOS users only
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*If you are using a USB-3 adaptor, to benefit from the ability to charge your iphone while using the MV88+, we recommend you plug the microphone into your phone first, and adjust settings as required.
The MOTIV MV88+ Video Kit is a premium Digital Stereo Condenser Microphone.
Your new mobile recording rig directly connects to any Apple device via a Lightning connector, or via USBC to select *additional devices.
The MV88+ has all you need to capture great content right out of the box. The included phone mount is also compatible with your existing set‐up, allowing to connect to any tripod with a ¼”‐20 (or ¼ camera tripod) connector.
The free ShurePlus MOTIV audio & video Apps enable recording control, and the ability to save and share your content in multiple formats. Apps include real‐time audio control, including five built‐in DSP preset modes (Speech, Singing, Flat, Acoustic Instrument, Loud), microphone gain, stereo width, and high‐quality 24‐bit /48 kHz recording.
The MV88+ Video Kit is the perfect high‐fidelity solution for mobile capture of all variations: live performance, field recording, interviewing, audio for video and vocal and instrument recording.
Musicians rejoice; a multipurpose microphone to cover your every recording need. Whether it be capturing drums, vocals and everything in between; the MV88+ is the Swiss army knife of microphones enabling you to record in mono or stereo. Select from multiple pick-up patterns and adjust mic settings to suit any recording scenario using the ShurePlus MOTIV™ Desktop App. Embrace the power of one microphone.
IN THE BOX
1 Foam Windscreen
1 5/8″ Swivel Mic Clip
1 Micro-B to USB-C Cable (10ft)
1 Micro-B to USB-A Cable (10ft)
1 5/8″ to 3/8″ Euro Thread Adapter
1 Zipper Carry Case
The Portable Videography Kit is your professional recording rig. It all starts with the MV88+ Video Kit, which includes the MV88+ multi-directional iPhone mic, a Manfrotto® PIXI tripod, phone clamp and mount, as well as iOS and USB-C cables for next-level compatibility and connectivity. Throw in SE215 Sound Isolating™ Earphones to take care of your monitoring needs, and an AMV88-Fur Windjammer to reduce unwanted wind noise when recording outdoors, and you’ve got a complete rig for professional recording and monitoring on the go.
IN THE BOX
1 MV88+ Video Kit (includes microphone, Manfrotto® PIXI tripod, phone clamp and mount, iOS and USB-C cables)
