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MAONO AU-A04 USB condenser microphone on boom arm with pop filter, matte black metal finish

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MAONO AU-A04 USB Condenser Microphone 192kHz/24-bit

SKU CH-CPBN-B7MCN

A USB condenser microphone with 192kHz/24-bit resolution and a 16mm transducer for clear voice capture

  • Professional 192kHz/24-bit sampling captures studio-grade detail
  • Plug-and-play USB 2.0 works instantly without drivers or sound card
  • 16mm electret condenser transducer delivers strong bass and clear audio
  • Magnet ring on cable blocks interference for cleaner recordings
  • Cardioid pattern focuses on your voice while reducing background noise

USB Condenser Microphone for Content Creators

The MAONO AU-A04 is a USB condenser microphone built for podcasters, streamers and home-studio users who need clear speech capture. It connects directly to a computer via USB 2.0 and works with Linux without extra drivers. The cardioid pattern focuses on the voice while rejecting off-axis sound.

192kHz/24-bit Sampling with Double-Shielded Cable

The professional sound chipset delivers a 192kHz/24-bit sampling rate and a flat frequency response from 30Hz to 16kHz. A double-shielded USB cable and a magnet ring on the lead reduce electromagnetic interference during recording sessions. No external sound card or phantom power is required.

16mm Transducer and Boom Arm Kit

A 16mm electret condenser transducer provides strong bass response for richer vocals. The bundle includes a sturdy boom arm, a pop filter and a shock mount that together minimise handling noise and plosives. The all-metal construction adds durability for daily desk use.

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Price $66.99
Pricier than about 64% of the 1,309 comparable items (median $47.99).

Specifications

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Questions about this item

How do I install the MAONO AU-A04 and what step do people often miss?

Connect the USB 2.0 cable directly to the computer; the step people miss is selecting the AU-A04 as the input device in system sound settings so the 192kHz/24-bit chipset is actually used.

What maintenance or replacement will the AU-A04 need later?

The 16mm electret condenser transducer is a sealed capsule with no user-serviceable parts; only the double-shielded USB cable or the pop filter may need replacement if they wear out.

What limit shows up first during long recording sessions?

The USB 2.0 interface caps the sustained data rate, so the 192kHz/24-bit stream cannot exceed the bus bandwidth during extended use.

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