Shure MV88 Specification Sheet

Product Speciﬁcations

MV88 Digital Stereo Condenser Microphone

Overview

With an innovative mid-side architecture for clean, clear stereo sound, the MOTIV™ MV88 Digital Stereo Condenser Microphone directly connects to any Apple iPhone, iPod or iPad equipped with a Lightning® connector to capture high-quality recordings on the go. The mid-side microphone element is mounted to a unique 90-degree hinge with built-in rotation that allows for highly ﬂexible microphone position, even in video applications. Five built-in DSP preset modes (Speech, Singing, Flat, Acoustic Instrument, Loud) can be accessed via the ShurePlus™ MOTIV™ Recording App, a free download from the Apple App Store. The MOTIV app also allows for real-time adjustments including microphone gain, stereo width, and high-quality 24-bit/48 kHz recording for optimal results in virtually any environment. Shure-tested, allmetal construction provides conﬁdent performance in any environment.

Features

• MFi certiﬁed compatible with all iOS devices equipped with a Lightning connector

• Matched cardioid and bi-directional 1 cm cartridges for best-in-class audio

• Mid-side architecture for a phase-perfect, clear stereo image

• 5 DSP preset modes (Speech, Singing, Flat, Acoustic Instrument, Loud)

• Automatically adjusts EQ, compression and limiting for optimal results

• Innovative hinge/rotation design supports multiple recording angles, including video applications

• Free ShurePlus™ MOTIV recording app featuring: –24-bit/48 khz .wav (uncompressed) recording –Control over DSP mode selection, microphone gain, stereo width, raw mid-side adjustments, wind reduction, capsule selection, Left-Right Swap, 5-band EQ and compression/limiting

• All-metal construction engineered to withstand the most demanding recording conditions

System Requirements

iOS 7.0 and higher: iPhone 5, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus; iPod touch 5th generation; iPad 4th generation, iPad Air, iPad Air 2; iPad Mini 1st generation, iPad Mini 2nd generation, iPad Mini 3rd Generation

Product Specifications

MFi Certiﬁed Yes

DSP Modes (Presets) Speech/Singing/Acoustic/Loud/Flat

Transducer Type Cardioid (1 cm)/Bidirectional Condenser Cartridge (1 cm)

Polar Pattern Selections Adjustable Width Stereo/Mono Bidirectional/Mono Cardioid/Mid-Side

A/D Converter Up to 24-bit/48 kHz

Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz

Adjustable Gain Range 0 to +36 dB

Sensitivity

at Minimum Gain, Flat Mode

Maximum SPL

at Minimum Gain, Flat Mode

Limiter Yes

Compressor Yes (adjustable)

Equalizer 5-band EQ

Power Requirements Powered through Lightning connector

Housing All-metal construction

Net Weight 40.5 g (1.43 oz.)

Dimensions 67 × 25 × 35 mm H × W × D

-37 dBFS/Pa at 1 kHz

1 Pa=94 SPL

120 dB SPL

MV88

Available SKUs

MV88 Microphone with foam windscreen and zippered carrying case

Accessories

AMV88-FUR Rycote® Windjammer® for MV88

AMV88-WS Foam windscreen

AMV88-CC Zippered carrying case

95A13511 Headphone monitor adapting cable

iPad, iPhone, iPod and iPod Touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in

the U.S. and other countries. iPad Air, iPad Mini and Lightning are trademarks

of Apple Inc.