MillSO M-USBPCMIC558-35B USB Gooseneck Microphone 1 FT
A compact omnidirectional USB microphone with a durable metal gooseneck that bends to any position and plugs straight into a USB-A port for instant plug-and-play recording
- Spec summaryWireless Omnidirectional Tabletop Microphone
- Pickup patternOmnidirectional
- Power supplyCorded Electric
- Product weight0.059
- Omnidirectional pickup captures clear voice within 30 cm
- Plug-and-play USB-A connection requires no drivers or extra power
- Metal carbon-steel gooseneck withstands over 10000 bends for precise positioning
- Ultra-light at 0.059 kg folds into laptop bag for travel
- Built-in USB sound card delivers high-quality audio input instantly
Compact USB Gooseneck Microphone
The MillSO M-USBPCMIC558-35B is a lightweight omnidirectional microphone that connects directly to a USB-A port. It draws power from the bus and requires no drivers, making it an immediate replacement for a faulty internal microphone. The 1 FT gooseneck is built from metal carbon steel rated for more than 10000 bending cycles, allowing precise positioning without a separate stand. Weighing only 0.059 units, it folds flat for transport alongside a laptop.
Passive Operation and Positioning
Because the unit is USB bus-powered, it adds no external power draw and produces no fan noise. The omnidirectional capsule captures sound equally from every direction, performing best when the speaker remains within 30 cm of the microphone head. The rigid gooseneck holds its shape during use, preventing the mic from drifting out of position during long sessions. No inline mute switch is fitted, so level control is handled through the operating system.
Included Accessories and Software Impact
The package contains only the microphone itself; no extra cords, bases or extension cables are supplied. Using an external USB extension cable is explicitly noted to degrade performance, so the short fixed cable defines the usable range. A built-in USB sound card handles the analogue-to-digital conversion, providing a consistent input path without the need for third-party driver installation or configuration utilities.
How it compares
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- Price $23.99
- Cheaper than about 80% of the 638 comparable items (median $58.99).
Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | MillSO |
| Model name | M-USBPCMIC558-35B |
| Part number | MQ1 |
| Audio & video | |
| Pickup pattern | Omnidirectional |
| Power | |
| Power supply | Corded Electric |
Questions about this item
How do I install the MillSO M-USBPCMIC558-35B, and what common mistake should I avoid?
Plug the USB-A connector directly into your laptop or PC; the built-in sound card is recognised instantly without drivers. Avoid using a USB extension cable, as the manufacturer states this will affect microphone performance.
What maintenance or replacement will the gooseneck need after extended use?
The metal carbon steel gooseneck is tested to withstand over 10000 bending cycles, so it is designed to hold its position without drifting. No routine maintenance or scheduled replacement is indicated for the neck itself.
What limit appears first when I use this microphone continuously for long sessions?
The omnidirectional pickup works best within 30 cm of your mouth; moving further away degrades voice clarity before any thermal or power limit is reached. The USB bus power supplies the unit continuously without an external battery.
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