Thursday, July 5, 2018

Beyerdynamic’s new $179 USB mic is built for podcasters, Twitch streamers, and musicians

Beyerdynamic has a new studio-grade USB microphone called the Fox. It’s priced at $179, which is competitive with similar products from Blue, Apogee, Rode, Shure, and other companies. The Fox is available for preorder today and starts shipping on July 16th.

Beyerdynamic is marketing the mic towards musicians, sure, but also podcasters, video game streamers, and other users who are looking to step up the audio quality of their work with a plug-and-play device that’s relatively portable. “Speech and vocal recordings, podcasts, and ambitious acoustic performances can be realized effortlessly,” the company says.

The large-diaphragm condenser mic has a built-in headphone jack for monitoring, which is critical if you’ll be doing mobile...

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