CLASSIC STUDIO-QUALITY USB MICROPHONE Create studio-quality recordings with Blue Microphone's Snowball, a USB microphone with exceptional sound-capture capabilities. Using Blue Microphone's award-winning dual-capsule and circuit design, the Snowball produces crisp, clean recordings that are free of feedback and distortion. A unique pattern switch allows you to toggle between three different settings, giving you the flexibility to record vocals, instrumental music, podcasts, interviews, and more. With a plug-and-play design that is both Mac and PC compatible, the Snowball requires no additional drivers and is ready to record straight out of the box. Three Different Pattern Modes for Versatile Recording Using Blue's proprietary dual-capsule technology, the Snowball can record a wide range of situations. Its multiple pattern capability makes it an ideal choice for recording music, podcasts, Skype conversations, and live chat. Depending on what kind of sound you are recording, you can choose from three distinct pattern modes: Cardioid mode, Cardioid mode with -10 dB PAD, and Omnidirectional mode. Innovative Design Makes Recording Easy With a visual design inspired by classic recording equipment, the Snowball's stylish, retro aesthetic will complement any computer system. Its metal grille and brushed-aluminum frame recall the look of old-timey microphones. The Snowball comes with an adjustable tripod that lets you position the microphone in relation to the sound source, improving sound quality. It also features an LED indicator, which glows red when the microphone is powered. Hassle-Free Setup The Snowball requires no complicated drivers to operate; simply plug it into your computer's USB port with the included USB cable, calibrate the microphone with your operating system, and you're ready to record. RECORD STUDIO-QUALITY VOCALS, INSTRUMENTS, PODCASTS AND MORE Snowball USB microphones bring the same Blue heritage that powers the world's most elite studios and artists to your home setup, so you can achieve studio-quality sound on your desktop with ease. Snowball iCE sports a single high-quality condenser capsule for recording vocals and Snowball utilizes a unique dual capsule design to ensure rich, detailed sound for any project. IT DOESN'T GET ANY EASIER Want to get studio-quality audio quickly and easily? Done. The Snowball family's excellent sound quality and easy operation make them the industry-standard USB microphones for podcasting and desktop recording. And rightly so-with Snowball and Snowball iCE, you can record and stream stunningly detailed audio as soon as you rip open the packaging and plug it into to your Mac or PC. It's as easy as...well...rolling a snowball, and you don't have to wear goofy mittens to use it. FROM VIDEO GAMES TO CONFERENCE CALLS Snowball USB microphones are perfect for streaming live audio in stunning quality. Take your Twitch channel to the professional level with pristine audio. Host VoIP and conference calls without missing a single detail. Every Snowball computer microphone delivers precisely what you need to get the most out of your projects. CAPTURE A VARIETY OF SOURCES The Snowball USB microphone is perfect for recording and streaming on your desktop. It gives you the flexibility and versatility to capture music, podcasts, game streams, YouTube videos and more in stunning sound quality. You get three pickup settings-cardioid, omni, and cardioid with -10dB pad-to accommodate any recording situation. CHOOSE THE SNOWBALL THAT MATCHES YOUR STYLE Not only do Snowball USB microphones have a reputation for great sound quality, they've also got an eye for fashion. Snowball is available in textured white, gloss black, electric blue, orange, and chrome, and Snowball iCE comes in a cool white. What other USB microphone can say that? With cutting-edge capabilities and the looks to match, Snowball always comes through with flying colors. USE YOUR FAVORITE SOFTWARE Whatever your favorite podcasting and YouTube production software is-Garageband, iMovie, Pro Tools, Audacity, you name it-Snowball and Snowball iCE will produce amazing results. Simply plug the mic into your Mac or PC and start down the path of your next project-no drivers required. See, we told you it was simple. Snowball and Snowball iCE are compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8 (including 8.1), Windows 7, Windows Vista,Windows XP (Home and Professional), and Mac OS X (10.4.11 or higher), andrequire a minimum of 64 MB of RAM. Snowball mics are backed by a two-year limited warranty. More from the Manufacturer |