The Shure MOTIV MV51 Large-Diaphragm Cardioid USB Microphone (MV51-DIG-A) is a versatile microphone designed for podcasters, musicians, and remote content creators who demand professional studio-quality sound. This large-diaphragm condenser microphone connects seamlessly to both computers and iOS devices via USB or Lightning, offering a plug-and-play experience with high-resolution 24-bit/48kHz digital audio output.
Featuring a cardioid polar pattern, the MV51 captures focused sound from the front while minimizing background noise, making it perfect for vocals, instruments, and voiceovers. The microphone includes five DSP preset modes—speech, singing, flat, acoustic instrument, and loud—allowing users to optimize the sound for different applications with the touch of a button.
With its built-in headphone output for real-time monitoring and touch panel controls for volume, gain, and mute, the MOTIV MV51 provides everything you need for professional-grade recording. Its vintage-inspired, all-metal design and integrated kickstand make it ideal for both desktop and portable use.