Boya BY-V20 Android Type-C Microphone
The Boya BY-V20 is a compact omnidirectional lavalier (lapel) microphone designed for Android devices with a USB Type-C port. It's perfect for podcasting, vlogging, interviews, and mobile recording, offering plug-and-play connectivity for hands-free audio. This budget mic from Boya provides clear sound capture without batteries or adapters, making it ideal for on-the-go content creators. It's similar to the BY-V2 but optimized for Android's Type-C standard.
Key Specifications
- Type: Condenser lavalier microphone (electret condenser capsule).
- Connectivity: USB Type-C (direct plug-in for Android phones/tablets with Type-C; for iOS or other devices, use a Type-C adapter).
- Polar Pattern: Omnidirectional (captures sound from all directions, suitable for group settings but may include background noise).
- Frequency Response: 65Hz - 18kHz (covers vocal frequencies with good clarity).
- Sensitivity: -30dB ±3dB (1V/Pa at 1kHz).
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 74dB or higher.
- Maximum SPL: 110dB (handles moderate volumes without distortion).
- Power Source: Powered via the device's Type-C port (no external power needed).
- Cable Length: About 6 feet (1.8 meters) for easy movement.
- Dimensions and Weight: Microphone: 10mm x 10mm; Weight: ~10g (very lightweight).
- Accessories Included: Foam windscreen, lapel clip, and storage pouch.
- Build: Plastic housing with a black finish; includes a 3.5mm headphone jack for real-time monitoring.