The Snowball can be an effective way to get higher quality audio for your voice chats, podcasts and music recording, among other things. It has a dual capsule design to accommodate different recording situations and a handy -10db pad switch for capturing extremely loud signals. It provides a simple set-up right out of the box as well, with a USB cable and desktop stand included. Not only can they be used on both Mac and PC, but also with iPad using Apple’s Lightning to USB camera adapter (or 30-pin).
Like most of Blue’s highly rated USB mics, the Snowball has received great reviews with 4.4/5 stars from over 1,350 Amazon customers.
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Finally, a USB mic that’s not only easy to use, but sounds as good on your desktop as it does in a professional recording studio. Meet the Snowball; the world’s first professional USB mic.
Whether you’re recording a guitar at your kitchen table or a complete band in the studio, the Snowball can capture it with detail unheard of before in a USB mic.
Snowball and Snowflake can be used to record on iPad via Apple’s camera connection kit (USB-to-30-pin) or the Lightning to USB camera adapter! Using these adapters, you can get Blue’s studio-quality audio on your iPad with any recording app, including GarageBand.
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