Boya BY-V2 IPhone Microphone
Boya BY-V2 is a compact, omnidirectional lavalier (lapel) microphone designed specifically for iPhones and other mobile devices with a Lightning connector. It's ideal for podcasting, vlogging, interviews, and on-the-go recording, offering plug-and-play simplicity without needing adapters or batteries. This mic clips onto clothing and connects directly to your iPhone for clear, hands-free audio capture. It's a budget-friendly option from Boya, known for reliable performance in dynamic environments.
Key Specifications
- Type: Condenser lavalier microphone (electret condenser capsule).
- Connectivity: Lightning connector (direct plug-in for iPhones; compatible with iPhone 5 and later models. For Android or other devices, use a Lightning-to-USB adapter).
- Polar Pattern: Omnidirectional (picks up sound from all directions, great for group recordings but may capture more background noise).
- Frequency Response: 65Hz - 18kHz (covers most vocal ranges with decent clarity).
- Sensitivity: -30dB ±3dB (1V/Pa at 1kHz).
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 74dB or higher.
- Maximum SPL: 110dB (suitable for moderate-volume sources).
- Power Source: Powered by the device's Lightning port (no batteries required).
- Cable Length: Approximately 6 feet (1.8 meters) for flexibility.
- Dimensions and Weight: Microphone: 10mm x 10mm; Weight: ~10g (ultra-lightweight).
- Accessories Included: Foam windscreen, lapel clip, and storage pouch.
- Build: Durable plastic housing with a black finish; includes a 3.5mm headphone jack for monitoring.