The Audio Technica ATR2100x-USB is a budget-friendly USB handheld dynamic mic with a stellar sound that podcasters, home recordists, and voiceover artists will love. With simple plug-and-play operation, the ATR2100x-USB is compatible with PC and Mac and works with your favorite DAW without the need for an audio interface. Featuring high-quality A/D conversion up to 192kHz sampling rate, low self-noise, and frequency range from 50Hz to 15kHz, the ATR2100x-USB has a pleasant and flattering tone, and its cardioid polar pattern does an excellent job of rejecting unwanted ambient noise that can ruin your recordings and live streams. This mic includes a built-in headphone jack and volume control for direct monitoring, an XLR output for running into a live mixing console, and it comes with a collapsible desktop stand you can toss in a backpack and set up in seconds on location