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| Product Type | USB Condenser Microphone |
| Brand | Audix |
| Model | USB12 |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
| Frequency Response | 50 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Sample Rate | 48 kHz |
| Bit Depth | 16-bit |
| Power Source | USB Bus-powered (5V DC) |
| Connectivity | USB Type-A, Mini-USB (on mic) |
| Dimensions (mic body) | 6.5 x 2.0 x 2.0 inches (165 x 50 x 50 mm) |
| Weight | 1.2 lbs (550 g) |
| Material | Zinc Alloy Body, Steel Mesh Grille |
| Operating Systems Supported | Windows, macOS, (Linux with UAC) |
| Features | Plug-and-Play, No Driver Required, Built-in Headphone Jack, Mute Button, Volume Control |
| Included Accessories | USB Cable (6 ft), Desk Stand, Thread Adapter |
| Warranty | 2 Years Limited |
| Cleaning | Wipe exterior with dry cloth; avoid moisture on capsule |
| Safety | Do not expose to liquids; use only with USB 2.0/3.0 ports |
| Repairability | Not user-serviceable; contact Audix support |
Frequently Asked Questions - USB12 Audix
How do I set up the Audix USB12 microphone?
Plug the microphone into a USB port on your computer using the included USB cable. No drivers are required; it will be recognized as an audio input device. Select it as your default recording device in your operating system sound settings.
Is the Audix USB12 compatible with my laptop?
Yes, the USB12 is compatible with any computer that has a USB 2.0 or higher port and runs Windows, macOS, or Linux (with UAC support). It is plug-and-play.
Does the microphone require a power supply?
No external power supply is needed. The microphone is powered directly via the USB connection from your computer (5V DC, bus-powered).
What is the polar pattern of the USB12?
The USB12 features a cardioid polar pattern, which picks up sound from the front and reduces background noise from the sides and rear, making it ideal for vocals and podcasts.
Can I use the USB12 with a headphone?
Yes, the microphone includes a built-in headphone jack for real-time monitoring. Plug your headphones directly into the microphone to hear your audio with zero latency.
How do I mute the microphone?
There is a mute button on the front of the microphone. Press it to mute/unmute; an LED indicator lights up when muted.
What is the best distance to speak into the USB12?
For optimal sound, position the microphone 6 to 12 inches (15-30 cm) from your mouth, speaking directly into the front grille. Adjust gain in software if needed.
How do I clean the Audix USB12?
Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use liquids or abrasive cleaners. Avoid getting moisture on the capsule or grille to prevent damage.
Is the Audix USB12 compatible with gaming consoles?
The USB12 is designed for computers. Some consoles like PS4 or Xbox One may recognize it as a USB audio device, but full functionality is not guaranteed. Check your console's USB audio support.
What to do if the microphone is not detected?
First, try a different USB port and cable. Ensure it is plugged directly into the computer, not a hub. Restart your computer. On Windows, check Sound Settings > Input. On macOS, check Audio MIDI Setup. If still not detected, try another computer to isolate the issue.
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Brand : Audix
Model : USB12
Category : Microphone