Experience Professional Sound with the Shure MOTIV MV5 Microphone
Elevate your vocal and instrumental recordings with the Shure MOTIV MV5 USB/Lightning condenser microphone. Designed in a sleek gray with black foam, this microphone bypasses the need for an audio interface, allowing direct recording to your computer or iOS device. Featuring three built-in DSP modes, the MV5 delivers exceptional sound quality effortlessly.
Whether in your home studio setup or on the go, the MV5 is versatile. It easily connects to your computer or any Lightning-port-equipped iOS device. For simple and quality recording of vocals or instruments, this microphone provides all the necessary cables for convenient connectivity. Additionally, an integrated desktop stand is included for added convenience, while complimentary companion apps enable seamless content editing on your mobile device.
Enhanced Recording with Built-In DSP Modes
The MV5 boasts three DSP modes that offer optimal sound options for vocals and instruments. These modes apply gain, EQ, and limiting effects, catering to your specific recording needs. Choose from Vocal or Instrument modes, or opt for Flat mode for custom sound mixing.
Compatibility and Directional Sound Capture
The MOTIV MV5 works flawlessly with computers and iOS devices featuring Lightning ports. It's also compatible with select Android devices supporting USB Audio Class 2.0 and micro-USB OTG connectivity. Thanks to its cardioid polar pattern, the microphone effectively reduces room noise, capturing sound from the front while minimizing background noise from the sides and rear.
Sleek Style and Real-Time Monitoring
With a design reminiscent of Shure's iconic Green Bullet harp mic, the MV5 adds a touch of style to your setup. The built-in 3.5mm headphone output allows real-time monitoring, ensuring precision during recording sessions.
Broadcast-Quality Audio and MFi-Certified
Capable of handling broadcast-quality audio specifications (48 kHz / 24-bit), the MV5 sets the standard for professional audio capture. Its MFi certification by Apple guarantees seamless compatibility with your computer and iOS devices.
Easy Setup and Versatile Mounting
The MV5 comes with a detachable anodized-aluminum desktop stand and an integrated thread mount compatible with standard 1/4"-20 camera tripod threads. Whether placed on your desk or mounted on a camera stand, the MV5 offers flexibility in positioning.
Companion Apps for Enhanced Creativity
Maximize your creative potential with two free companion apps. The ShurePlus MOTIV mobile recording app provides recording, monitoring, and control features for the MV5 microphone. On the other hand, the ShurePlus MOTIV Video app allows uncompressed audio recording for video content, offering functionalities such as gain control, EQ adjustments, and compression.
- Primary Applications: Podcast, Web-Streaming, Audio for Video
- Form Factor: Desktop / Stand/Boom Mount
- Intended Sound Sources: Vocals, Acoustic Guitar
- Sound Field: Mono
- Capsule: Electret Condenser
- Diaphragm: 0.62" / 16 mm
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Orientation: Side Address
- Circuitry: Solid-State
- High-Pass Filter: Yes
- Gain Adjustment: 0 to +36 dB
- On-Board Controls: Headphone Volume, Mic Mute
- Windscreen: Built-In
Performance
- Frequency Range: 20 Hz to 20 kHz
- Maximum SPL: 130 dB SPL
- Sensitivity: -40 dBFS/Pa at 1 kHz
Connectivity
- Digital Output Connector: 1 x Micro-USB Female (MFi Certified)
- Headphone Output: 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm
Digital Audio
- A/D Conversion: 24-Bit
- Sample Rate: 48 kHz
- Digital Signal Processing: Sound Presets
Operating System Compatibility
- OS Support: Windows, iOS, macOS/OS X
- Compatibility: Windows, iOS, macOS
- Mobile Device Compatibility: iPhone 5, 5c, 5s, 6, 6 Plus (with Lightning Connector),
iPad 4th Gen. (with Lightning Connector), iPad Air (with Lightning Connector),
iPad Air 2 (with Lightning Connector), iPad Mini 1st Gen., 2nd Gen., 3rd Gen.
Power
- Bus Power: USB / Lightning
- Operating Voltage: Not Specified by Manufacturer
Physical
- Color: Gray
- Mounting: Tabletop (Included)
- Mounting Thread Size: 1/4"-20 Female
- Construction Material: ABS, Die-Cast Zinc, Polycarbonate
- Dimensions (without Mount): H: 2.6 x W: 2.64 x L: 2.56" / H: 66 x W: 67 x L: 65 mm
- Dimensions (with Mount): H: 3.5 x W: 5.59 x L: 3.82" / H: 89 x W: 142 x L: 97 mm
- Weight (without Mount): 3.2 oz / 90 g
- Weight (with Mount): 5.6 oz / 160 g
Packaging Information
- Package Weight: 0.81 lb
- Box Dimensions (LxWxH): 5.2 x 4.5 x 4.35"