Motiv for mobile journalists
MOTIV iOS microphones are the convenient way for mobile journalists to get the professional-sounding audio they need on location and in the studio.
Omnidirectional condenser microphone connects to portable devices for interviews, videography, and more with superior acoustic clarity. Features include RF interference protection, high signal to noise ratio, high SPL, and windscreen.
Main Features
Main Features
- Proven Shure RF interference protection
- High signal to noise ratio of 65 dB
- High maximum SPL of 124 dB
- Windscreen protects against breath and wind noise
- Compatible with all portable devices with 3.5 mm input
Description
Where can the MOTIV MVL be used?
The MOTIV MVL is a lavalier microphone that can be slipped directly onto your lapel with the supplied tie clip. Its portability makes it ideal for on-location digital recording of closed mic speech, including interviews, videography, and public speaking.
How does it deliver better sound than mobile devices' integrated microphones?
The MOTIV MVL maintains audio purity via highly effective electromagnetic interference protection. The microphone also boasts low self-noise, high signal to noise ratio, low susceptibility to distortion, and high maximum SPL.
The included windscreen minimises breath and wind noise. These factors combine to deliver a speech recording quality that far surpasses that of mobile devices' inbuilt microphones.
Which devices is the MOTIV MVL compatible with?
The MOTIV MVL can connect to any mobile device with a 3.5 mm input jack, and you can record with any software you like.
Furnished Accessories
Furnished Accessories
| Amount | Part Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Replacement Foam Windscreen Part AMVL-WS |
| 1 | Drawstring Carrying Pouch Part AMVL-BAG |
| 1 | Metal Tie Mount Part AMVL-CLIP |
Available Variants
Available Variants
MVL-3.5MM
RRP from*
£65.00
* Recommended Retail Price from
Specs
Specs
Technical specifications
Weight:
8
g
Height x Width x Depth:
15.2 × 5.5 × 5.5
mm
Frequency Response:
100 Hz – 20 kHz
Frequency Response:
Tailored
Sensitivity:
-44.00 dBV/Pa – 6.30 mV/Pa
Equivalent Selfnoise:
29 dB(A)
Sound Pressure:
124 dB (A)
Transducer Type:
Condenser
Polar Pattern:
Omnidirectional
Switchable low cut:
No
Connectors:
3.5 mm Jack
Attenuator:
No
Interchangeable Capsule:
No
Main Functionality:
Recording
Headphone Output:
No
Microphone Housing:
Cast Zinc
Requires Phantom Power:
2.7 bias
VDC
Cartridge:
Fixed
Frequency Response Curve Image:
Further Technical Specifications
Further Specs:
- Microphone Bias: 2.7 V DC through 2.2 K Ω resistor
Compatible Software
Compatible Software
Downloads
Downloads
User Guides
Declaration of Conformity
Optional accessories
Optional accessories
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faq
Are there specific requirements concerning operating systems that should be met to be compatible with the Motiv devices?
Motiv can be used with any Mac or PC. Additionally, all iDevices that come with a lightning port can be connected to the Motiv products.
Is this unit plug-and-play?
Yes. No driver needs to be installed.
Will this unit work with Windows and Mac?
Yes.